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Health & Saf. Code, § 127631 · Chapter 6. Reproductive Health Equity

Health & Saf. Code, § 127631

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The California Reproductive Health Equity Fund is hereby established.

(b) The primary purpose of the fund is to provide grant funding to safety net providers of abortion, contraception, or gender-affirming care services through the California Reproductive and TGI Health Equity Program and to otherwise ensure affordability of and access to abortion, contraception, or gender-affirming care to anyone who seeks care in California, regardless of their ability to pay for care. The department shall distribute moneys in the fund to further its primary purpose.

(c) The fund shall also be used to pay for the cost of administering the program and for any other purpose authorized by this chapter. The level of expenditure by the department for the administrative support of the program created pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to review and approval annually through the annual budget process.

(d) The department may receive private donations to be deposited into the fund.

(e) The money in the fund is continuously appropriated to the department for the purposes of this chapter. The department shall manage this fund prudently in accordance with the law.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2026, Ch. 27, Sec. 42. (SB 164) Effective June 29, 2026.

Source of truth

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=127631.
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