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StateCaliforniaIntroduced
SB718: Health care coverage: small employer groups.
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SB 718 status: Introduced — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 736, Statutes of 2021 (updated Oct 8, 2021).
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OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
Bill metadata only
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
Not enough information
Score:Not enough information
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 50/100
Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
Not stated in the available source.
Who is affected
Small employer groups and potentially their employees in California.
Requirements and enforcement
Not stated in the available source.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source.
When it takes effect
Chaptered by the Secretary of State on 2021-10-08.
Potential benefits
Not stated in the available source.
Risks and tradeoffs
Impact on insurance availability and regulatory compliance for small businesses.
What is still unknown
The specific regulatory adjustments, eligibility changes, and operational requirements imposed by the bill are unknown.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
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Society
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Technology Industry
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Civic Accountability
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Public Health & Safety
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
Bill metadata only
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Source note
Unable to confirm the specific changes to healthcare coverage or the impact on premium costs or eligibility criteria due to lack of source text.
Analysis scope
Analysis is based on metadata only; full bill text is unavailable.
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