I want to be very, very careful that we do the scoring correctly, because my concern is if this copay discourages folks from doing what they should be doing in regard to health care, it could end up costing us a lot more.
Thompson warns about potential negative impacts of copays on healthcare access.
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In the wake of losing their homes and livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives. Survivors can't afford to wait around for retroactive relief.
The supremacy clause always prevails. And I will redraft SB 254 and introduce it again next session.
Californians are all too familiar with the devastation caused by wildfires. In the wake of losing their homes and livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives.
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