Section 14199.107.
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 14199.107.
in effectNonsupplantation
(a)
(1)
Except as otherwise specified in Article 4 (commencing with Section 14199.109), moneys in the fund shall not be used to replace or supplant state revenue sources already in existence before the effective date of this chapter. Moneys in the fund shall only be used to expand the health care benefits, health care services, health care workforce, and payment rates above and beyond those already in effect or in existence as of January 1, 2024.
(2)
In order to ensure compliance with paragraph (1) and achieve the purposes of this chapter, and except as otherwise specified in Article 4 (commencing with Section 14199.109), moneys in the fund shall be used
only to increase and enhance, and not replace or supplant, each and every preexisting state revenue source for the services and programs that receive additional financial support pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 14199.108) and Article 4 (commencing with Section 14199.109) of this chapter.
(3)
Except as otherwise specified in Article 4 (commencing with Section 14199.109), moneys in the fund shall not be used to supplant any preexisting state revenue source used to provide Medi-Cal services, benefits, or coverage, moneys used for the California Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2020, or the health care workforce provisions set forth in this chapter.
(b)
(1)
The department shall annually issue a public written report providing a detailed explanation of whether or not, and how, compliance with subdivision (a) is being achieved. The report shall
be posted on the department’s internet website.
(2)
As part of its audit responsibilities under Section 14199.104, the Controller shall independently review the reports prepared by the department pursuant to paragraph (1) and publicly issue a separate written opinion regarding whether or not compliance with subdivision (a) is being achieved. Costs incurred by the Controller attributable to this requirement shall be reimbursable pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 14199.104.
(c)
In any challenge alleging that the moneys in the fund, and the subfunds, accounts, and subaccounts established within the fund, are being used to supplant preexisting state revenues already used for the purposes described in this chapter, the court shall apply its independent judgment and deference shall not be accorded to the department.
(d)
For purposes of this section, Sections 14199.84 and 14199.123 shall be deemed to be the same state revenue source.
(e)
Additional express references in this chapter to prohibitions on supplanting funding does not imply greater nonsupplantation protection for the accounts containing those references, or lesser nonsupplantation protection for accounts lacking those references.
References
referencesCal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 14199.109.
referencesCal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 14199.108.
referencesCal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 14199.104.
referencesCal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 14199.84.
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