Extends the California Health Benefit Review Program to assess health insurance legislation.

The bill extends the California Health Benefit Review Program, which assesses the impact of legislation on health insurance benefits, cost sharing, and premiums. The University of California will analyze proposed mandates or repeals of health care services, considering public health, medical, and financial impacts. The Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Insurance will assess health care service plans and insurers for these costs. The program will become inoperative on July 1, 2033, and is repealed as of January 1, 2034.

Extends the California Health Benefit Review Program to assess health insurance legislation.

The bill extends the California Health Benefit Review Program, which assesses the impact of legislation on health insurance benefits, cost sharing, and premiums. The University of California will analyze proposed mandates or repeals of health care services, considering public health, medical, and financial impacts. The Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Insurance will assess health care service plans and insurers for these costs. The program will become inoperative on July 1, 2033, and is repealed as of January 1, 2034.