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Medi-Cal: monthly maintenance amount: personal and incidental needs.

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

CA AB 1649 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
In committee
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
Patrick Ahrens
Latest action
Feb 9, 2026

What it does

Existing law provides for the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid provisions. Qualified individuals under the Medi-Cal program include medically needy persons and medically needy family persons who meet the required eligibility criteria, including applicable income requirements.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 9, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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