(a) Commencing with the 2017–18 academic year, each campus of the California State University and the California Community Colleges shall offer every student information about insurance affordability programs, including how to apply for Medi-Cal and Covered California.
(b) To satisfy the requirements of subdivision (a), the campus may do either or both of the following:
(1) Develop an informational item or amend an existing enrollment form or Internet Web site to provide students information about insurance affordability programs, including how to apply for Medi-Cal and Covered California. A campus may use information provided in the standard template developed by the State Department of Education pursuant to Section 49452.9.
(2) Include a factsheet with its enrollment forms explaining basic information about insurance affordability programs, including how to apply for Medi-Cal and Covered California.
(c) A campus of the California State University or the California Community Colleges shall not discriminate against a student who does not have health coverage or use any information relating to a student’s health care coverage or interest in learning about health care coverage in any manner that would bring harm to the student.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 570, Sec. 2. (AB 2308) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2021, pursuant to Section 66922.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018