CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 138Introduced by Assembly Member BloomDecember 07, 2018 An act to add Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to the California Community Health Fund. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 138, as introduced, Bloom. California Community Health Fund.Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health, which administers, among other things, various programs that prevent disease and promote health.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and would require moneys in the fund to be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) is added to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 138Introduced by Assembly Member BloomDecember 07, 2018 An act to add Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to the California Community Health Fund. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 138, as introduced, Bloom. California Community Health Fund.Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health, which administers, among other things, various programs that prevent disease and promote health.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and would require moneys in the fund to be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 138 Introduced by Assembly Member BloomDecember 07, 2018 Introduced by Assembly Member Bloom December 07, 2018 An act to add Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to the California Community Health Fund. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 138, as introduced, Bloom. California Community Health Fund. Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health, which administers, among other things, various programs that prevent disease and promote health.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and would require moneys in the fund to be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health, which administers, among other things, various programs that prevent disease and promote health. This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and would require moneys in the fund to be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) is added to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) is added to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. SECTION 1. Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 104895.50) is added to Part 3 of Division 103 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund CHAPTER 5. California Community Health Fund 104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products. 104895.50. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the California Community Health Fund in the State Treasury, and upon appropriation of the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used to diminish the human and economic costs of diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease in California. It is also the intent of the Legislature that moneys in the fund support health, education, and wellness programs designed to prevent and treat diabetes, obesity, and heart and dental disease, thereby reducing the burden of health conditions related to the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverage products.