California · AB 55 · 2025Enacted

Alternative Birth Center Licensing & Medi-Cal Reimbursement

Creates licensing for alternative birth centers and allows Medi-Cal reimbursement.

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Requires health plans to cover nonopioid pain management options so patients and doctors have alternatives to opioid prescriptions.

Requires health plans to cover fertility testing and treatment, expanding access to reproductive care.

Requires insurers to spend at least 90% of premiums on actual medical care rather than overhead or profit.