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Senate approves $90 million to backfill federal cuts to family‑planning providers
Summary
After a heated floor debate over rural hospitals and transparency, the California State Senate concurred in Assembly amendments and approved SB 106, a $90 million one‑time grant program to backfill federal cuts to family‑planning and clinic services.
The California State Senate on Feb. 12 concurred in Assembly amendments to Senate Bill 106 and approved passage of the budget measure that provides $90,000,000 in one‑time grants to the Department of Health Care Access and Information to support family‑planning providers. The roll call returned Ayes 26, No 9.
Senator Laird, who explained the bill, described SB 106 as an early‑action budget item intended to replace roughly $335 million in clinic services affected by an immediate federal cut under HR 1 that took effect on July 4, 2025. The $90…
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