CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 4Introduced by Assembly Member ArambulaDecember 05, 2022 An act relating to health care. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 4, as introduced, Arambula. Covered California: expansion.Existing federal law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), requires each state to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange to facilitate the purchase of qualified health benefit plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. Existing state law creates the California Health Benefit Exchange, also known as Covered California, to facilitate the enrollment of qualified individuals and qualified small employers in qualified health plans as required under PPACA.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 4Introduced by Assembly Member ArambulaDecember 05, 2022 An act relating to health care. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 4, as introduced, Arambula. Covered California: expansion.Existing federal law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), requires each state to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange to facilitate the purchase of qualified health benefit plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. Existing state law creates the California Health Benefit Exchange, also known as Covered California, to facilitate the enrollment of qualified individuals and qualified small employers in qualified health plans as required under PPACA.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 4 Introduced by Assembly Member ArambulaDecember 05, 2022 Introduced by Assembly Member Arambula December 05, 2022 An act relating to health care. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 4, as introduced, Arambula. Covered California: expansion. Existing federal law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), requires each state to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange to facilitate the purchase of qualified health benefit plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. Existing state law creates the California Health Benefit Exchange, also known as Covered California, to facilitate the enrollment of qualified individuals and qualified small employers in qualified health plans as required under PPACA.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. Existing federal law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), requires each state to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange to facilitate the purchase of qualified health benefit plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. Existing state law creates the California Health Benefit Exchange, also known as Covered California, to facilitate the enrollment of qualified individuals and qualified small employers in qualified health plans as required under PPACA. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to expand Covered California access to all Californians regardless of immigration status. ### SECTION 1.