{"id":142,"date":"2019-08-29T16:29:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T23:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calhealthplans.org\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2023-04-17T13:14:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T20:14:55","slug":"legislation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.calhealthplans.org\/legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k1tqpj64-161e0e8e5def821ac9c4c8e5c5fb221f\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-k1tqpj64-161e0e8e5def821ac9c4c8e5c5fb221f__0 .avia-caption-title{\nfont-size:40px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-slideshow av-k1tqpj64-161e0e8e5def821ac9c4c8e5c5fb221f avia-slideshow-featured av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 28.666666666667%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-k1tqpj64-161e0e8e5def821ac9c4c8e5c5fb221f__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class='av-slideshow-caption av-k1tqpj64-161e0e8e5def821ac9c4c8e5c5fb221f__0 caption_fullwidth caption_left caption_left_framed caption_framed'><div class=\"container caption_container\"><div class=\"slideshow_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_inner_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_align_caption\"><h2 class='avia-caption-title '  itemprop=\"name\" >Policy Advocacy & Legislation<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-341 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-341\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.calhealthplans.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/capitol-1500x430.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" title='capitol' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-z76xq-f80c604fbd65c441307aa1fe6c424fc9 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-142'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-k047ovn8-6d4299ab5c948226faa35a7bb6fe0126 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The California Association of Health Plans advocates on behalf of our member health plans before the California State Legislature. Every year numerous legislative proposals (bills) are introduced that would affect health plans, our members, employers who purchase insurance, and the health care system as a whole. CAHP actively supports or opposes many of these bills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about legislation impacting California\u2019s health plans, click the Bill Tracker button below. There you will find a list of our priority bills, links to our advocacy letters, and access to other legislative information for the current session. You may also call (916) 552-2910 for questions or updates about legislation we are tracking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-qtavq-49ea7decc4f2a36ad2b4923e1d6bf1b6\">\n.flex_column.av-qtavq-49ea7decc4f2a36ad2b4923e1d6bf1b6{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-qtavq-49ea7decc4f2a36ad2b4923e1d6bf1b6 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-qu3fi-f1cb72636500c3b30eede4369f5ac400\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-qu3fi-f1cb72636500c3b30eede4369f5ac400{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-qu3fi-f1cb72636500c3b30eede4369f5ac400 .av-special-heading-tag 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