California made Medicaid available to illegal immigrants: governor signed budget
The new California budget, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, provides for expansion of medical care for illegal immigrants, as well as 0 fines for people who do not buy health insurance, writes about this Fox News.
This budget was the largest in the history of the state and amounted to $ 214,8 billion. The state had a long debate about how much to allocate to cover medical services provided to illegal immigrants. Newsom proposed allocating $ 98 million per year to illegal low-income immigrants from 19 to 25. In the state senate, it was proposed to cover all illegal immigrants older than 19 years living in California, and to allocate $ 3,4 billion for their medical care.
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Under an agreement between state governor Gavin Newsom and state legislators, low-income adults from 19 to 25 years living in California illegally will be eligible to participate in the Medicaid program in California known as Medi-Cal.
The budget also provides a solution to the problem of housing shortages in the state and the growing number of homeless people. The governor of California and legislative leaders have agreed on a plan to reward local governments that facilitate and facilitate the rapid construction of housing, as well as penalties for those who do not.
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Local authorities who do not comply with housing requirements will be subject to fines of up to $ 600 thousand per month.
This is the first budget signed by Gavin Newsom since he took office in January 2019. The budget was approved by a surplus of $ 21,5 billion.
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