SB 29 - Expands Medi-Cal Program Eligibility to Undocumented Immigrants Ages 19-25 or 65 and Older - California Key Vote

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Title: Expands Medi-Cal Program Eligibility to Undocumented Immigrants Ages 19-25 or 65 and Older

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Title: Expands Medi-Cal Program Eligibility to Undocumented Immigrants Ages 19-25 or 65 and Older

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Vote to pass a bill that expands Medi-Cal eligibility to people ages 19-25 and 65 or older to undocumented immigrants

Highlights:

  • Authorizes individuals between the ages of 19 and 25, or 65 and older, who do not have satisfactory immigration status to be eligible for Medi-Cal benefits if they are otherwise eligible for them, effective January 1st, 2020 (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes 26-year olds who do not have satisfactory immigration status to be eligible for Medi-Cal benefits if they are otherwise eligible, effective January 1st, 2021, and for every year after the maximum age to increase by one year until the age of 65 (Sec. 1).

Title: Expands Medi-Cal Program Eligibility to Undocumented Immigrants Ages 19-25 or 65 and Older

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