California 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB1199 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 05/19/2022

                            Amended IN  Senate  May 19, 2022 Amended IN  Senate  March 15, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1199Introduced by Senator Senators Roth and Ochoa BoghFebruary 17, 2022An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1199, as amended, Roth. University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine: teaching hospital.Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. The University of California provides instruction and performs research at the 10 campuses it operates and maintains in Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz.This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. (a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: terms have the following meanings:(1) Inland southern California means a region in southern California east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is composed of the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(2) UCR is the University of California, Riverside.(b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) The states supply of primary care physicians is significantly below what is considered sufficient to meet patient needs.(2) In the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse area of inland southern California, the shortage is particularly severe, with just 35 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients, far fewer than the recommended range of 60 to 80 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients.(3) In real numbers, inland southern California has a shortfall of 1,500 primary care physicians and a shortfall of 331/3 percent in specialist physicians.(4) According to the California Health Care Foundation, 72 percent of the states counties have an undersupply of primary care physicians, with primary care physicians making up just 34 percent of the states physician workforce.(5) The UCR School of Medicine opened in August 2013, and subsequently received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the nationally recognized accrediting body for medical education programs leading to doctor of medicine degrees in the United States and Canada. At the time UCR School of Medicine opened, it was the first new public medical school in the state in more than 40 years.(6) The UCR School of Medicine, as a community-based medical school, has a public mission to expand and diversify the physician workforce and improve the health of people living in inland southern California. The UCR School of Medicine has also made a commitment to serve underserved patient populations.(7) While state funding to support continued operation of the UCR School of Medicine was initially limited due to budgetary constraints, the state has recently committed significant resources to the UCR School of Medicine to aid in expansion with both a new facility and ongoing resources to accommodate increased student capacity.(8) As a final step to properly securing the future of the UCR School of Medicine and provide long-term sustainable operational funding, the UCR School of Medicine must secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside to provide a secure public base of clinical training slots for the UCR School of Medicines students and critical UCR School of Medicine primary and secondary residency training programs.(9) This teaching hospital and training facility is critical to the success of the UCR School of Medicines mission because it is well recognized that where physicians train, they remain and practice medicine.(10) The Budget Act of 2021 appropriated $10,000,000 in one-time funding for the UCR School of Medicine to initiate the process of securing an acute care teaching hospital.SEC. 2. Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) is added to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.

 Amended IN  Senate  May 19, 2022 Amended IN  Senate  March 15, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1199Introduced by Senator Senators Roth and Ochoa BoghFebruary 17, 2022An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1199, as amended, Roth. University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine: teaching hospital.Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. The University of California provides instruction and performs research at the 10 campuses it operates and maintains in Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz.This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Senate  May 19, 2022 Amended IN  Senate  March 15, 2022

Amended IN  Senate  May 19, 2022
Amended IN  Senate  March 15, 2022

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 1199

Introduced by Senator Senators Roth and Ochoa BoghFebruary 17, 2022

Introduced by Senator Senators Roth and Ochoa Bogh
February 17, 2022

An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1199, as amended, Roth. University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine: teaching hospital.

Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. The University of California provides instruction and performs research at the 10 campuses it operates and maintains in Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz.This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.

Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. The University of California provides instruction and performs research at the 10 campuses it operates and maintains in Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz.

This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. (a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: terms have the following meanings:(1) Inland southern California means a region in southern California east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is composed of the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(2) UCR is the University of California, Riverside.(b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) The states supply of primary care physicians is significantly below what is considered sufficient to meet patient needs.(2) In the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse area of inland southern California, the shortage is particularly severe, with just 35 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients, far fewer than the recommended range of 60 to 80 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients.(3) In real numbers, inland southern California has a shortfall of 1,500 primary care physicians and a shortfall of 331/3 percent in specialist physicians.(4) According to the California Health Care Foundation, 72 percent of the states counties have an undersupply of primary care physicians, with primary care physicians making up just 34 percent of the states physician workforce.(5) The UCR School of Medicine opened in August 2013, and subsequently received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the nationally recognized accrediting body for medical education programs leading to doctor of medicine degrees in the United States and Canada. At the time UCR School of Medicine opened, it was the first new public medical school in the state in more than 40 years.(6) The UCR School of Medicine, as a community-based medical school, has a public mission to expand and diversify the physician workforce and improve the health of people living in inland southern California. The UCR School of Medicine has also made a commitment to serve underserved patient populations.(7) While state funding to support continued operation of the UCR School of Medicine was initially limited due to budgetary constraints, the state has recently committed significant resources to the UCR School of Medicine to aid in expansion with both a new facility and ongoing resources to accommodate increased student capacity.(8) As a final step to properly securing the future of the UCR School of Medicine and provide long-term sustainable operational funding, the UCR School of Medicine must secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside to provide a secure public base of clinical training slots for the UCR School of Medicines students and critical UCR School of Medicine primary and secondary residency training programs.(9) This teaching hospital and training facility is critical to the success of the UCR School of Medicines mission because it is well recognized that where physicians train, they remain and practice medicine.(10) The Budget Act of 2021 appropriated $10,000,000 in one-time funding for the UCR School of Medicine to initiate the process of securing an acute care teaching hospital.SEC. 2. Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) is added to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. (a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: terms have the following meanings:(1) Inland southern California means a region in southern California east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is composed of the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(2) UCR is the University of California, Riverside.(b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) The states supply of primary care physicians is significantly below what is considered sufficient to meet patient needs.(2) In the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse area of inland southern California, the shortage is particularly severe, with just 35 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients, far fewer than the recommended range of 60 to 80 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients.(3) In real numbers, inland southern California has a shortfall of 1,500 primary care physicians and a shortfall of 331/3 percent in specialist physicians.(4) According to the California Health Care Foundation, 72 percent of the states counties have an undersupply of primary care physicians, with primary care physicians making up just 34 percent of the states physician workforce.(5) The UCR School of Medicine opened in August 2013, and subsequently received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the nationally recognized accrediting body for medical education programs leading to doctor of medicine degrees in the United States and Canada. At the time UCR School of Medicine opened, it was the first new public medical school in the state in more than 40 years.(6) The UCR School of Medicine, as a community-based medical school, has a public mission to expand and diversify the physician workforce and improve the health of people living in inland southern California. The UCR School of Medicine has also made a commitment to serve underserved patient populations.(7) While state funding to support continued operation of the UCR School of Medicine was initially limited due to budgetary constraints, the state has recently committed significant resources to the UCR School of Medicine to aid in expansion with both a new facility and ongoing resources to accommodate increased student capacity.(8) As a final step to properly securing the future of the UCR School of Medicine and provide long-term sustainable operational funding, the UCR School of Medicine must secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside to provide a secure public base of clinical training slots for the UCR School of Medicines students and critical UCR School of Medicine primary and secondary residency training programs.(9) This teaching hospital and training facility is critical to the success of the UCR School of Medicines mission because it is well recognized that where physicians train, they remain and practice medicine.(10) The Budget Act of 2021 appropriated $10,000,000 in one-time funding for the UCR School of Medicine to initiate the process of securing an acute care teaching hospital.

SECTION 1. (a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: terms have the following meanings:(1) Inland southern California means a region in southern California east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is composed of the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(2) UCR is the University of California, Riverside.(b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) The states supply of primary care physicians is significantly below what is considered sufficient to meet patient needs.(2) In the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse area of inland southern California, the shortage is particularly severe, with just 35 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients, far fewer than the recommended range of 60 to 80 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients.(3) In real numbers, inland southern California has a shortfall of 1,500 primary care physicians and a shortfall of 331/3 percent in specialist physicians.(4) According to the California Health Care Foundation, 72 percent of the states counties have an undersupply of primary care physicians, with primary care physicians making up just 34 percent of the states physician workforce.(5) The UCR School of Medicine opened in August 2013, and subsequently received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the nationally recognized accrediting body for medical education programs leading to doctor of medicine degrees in the United States and Canada. At the time UCR School of Medicine opened, it was the first new public medical school in the state in more than 40 years.(6) The UCR School of Medicine, as a community-based medical school, has a public mission to expand and diversify the physician workforce and improve the health of people living in inland southern California. The UCR School of Medicine has also made a commitment to serve underserved patient populations.(7) While state funding to support continued operation of the UCR School of Medicine was initially limited due to budgetary constraints, the state has recently committed significant resources to the UCR School of Medicine to aid in expansion with both a new facility and ongoing resources to accommodate increased student capacity.(8) As a final step to properly securing the future of the UCR School of Medicine and provide long-term sustainable operational funding, the UCR School of Medicine must secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside to provide a secure public base of clinical training slots for the UCR School of Medicines students and critical UCR School of Medicine primary and secondary residency training programs.(9) This teaching hospital and training facility is critical to the success of the UCR School of Medicines mission because it is well recognized that where physicians train, they remain and practice medicine.(10) The Budget Act of 2021 appropriated $10,000,000 in one-time funding for the UCR School of Medicine to initiate the process of securing an acute care teaching hospital.

SECTION 1. (a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: terms have the following meanings:

### SECTION 1.

(1) Inland southern California means a region in southern California east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is composed of the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.

(2) UCR is the University of California, Riverside.

(b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1) The states supply of primary care physicians is significantly below what is considered sufficient to meet patient needs.

(2) In the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse area of inland southern California, the shortage is particularly severe, with just 35 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients, far fewer than the recommended range of 60 to 80 primary care physicians per 100,000 patients.

(3) In real numbers, inland southern California has a shortfall of 1,500 primary care physicians and a shortfall of 331/3 percent in specialist physicians.

(4) According to the California Health Care Foundation, 72 percent of the states counties have an undersupply of primary care physicians, with primary care physicians making up just 34 percent of the states physician workforce.

(5) The UCR School of Medicine opened in August 2013, and subsequently received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the nationally recognized accrediting body for medical education programs leading to doctor of medicine degrees in the United States and Canada. At the time UCR School of Medicine opened, it was the first new public medical school in the state in more than 40 years.

(6) The UCR School of Medicine, as a community-based medical school, has a public mission to expand and diversify the physician workforce and improve the health of people living in inland southern California. The UCR School of Medicine has also made a commitment to serve underserved patient populations.

(7) While state funding to support continued operation of the UCR School of Medicine was initially limited due to budgetary constraints, the state has recently committed significant resources to the UCR School of Medicine to aid in expansion with both a new facility and ongoing resources to accommodate increased student capacity.

(8) As a final step to properly securing the future of the UCR School of Medicine and provide long-term sustainable operational funding, the UCR School of Medicine must secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside to provide a secure public base of clinical training slots for the UCR School of Medicines students and critical UCR School of Medicine primary and secondary residency training programs.

(9) This teaching hospital and training facility is critical to the success of the UCR School of Medicines mission because it is well recognized that where physicians train, they remain and practice medicine.

(10) The Budget Act of 2021 appropriated $10,000,000 in one-time funding for the UCR School of Medicine to initiate the process of securing an acute care teaching hospital.

SEC. 2. Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) is added to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.

SEC. 2. Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 92608) is added to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read:

### SEC. 2.

 Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.

 Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.

 Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital

 Article 1.7 UCR School of Medicine Teaching Hospital

92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.



92608. (a) The Regents of the University of California may expend money, upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, to secure an acute care teaching hospital in the County of Riverside through acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, lease, management, or operating agreement to serve as an academic medical center for the purpose of training UCR School of Medicine medical students, medical residents, and medical fellows.

(b) As used in this section, UCR means the University of California, Riverside.