Budget Act of 2025.

Item 4140-101-0001 (Department of Health Care Access and Information) increased from $140,253,000 to $165,253,000, a net addition of $25 million for local assistance programs.

Up to $90,000,000 made available for grants to community clinics providing family planning services that are subject to elimination of federal financial participation on or after July 4, 2025. Eligible recipients must be licensed community clinics under Section 1204 of the Health and Safety Code.

Up to $25,000,000 made available for grants to hospitals in immediate and significant financial distress to help prevent closure. Hospitals must have less than 10 days of cash on hand, more than 50 percent government/uninsured payer mix, and be not-for-profit or public. Unencumbered funds revert to the General Fund as of June 30, 2026.

$2,800,000 for the California Medicine Scholars Program with a continuous annual appropriation. $2,000,000 for the Youth Mental Health Academy Los Angeles cohort. $3,000,000 for Northeast Valley Health Corporation infrastructure improvements. $500,000 for American Reproductive Centers Fertility Clinic in Palm Springs repairs.

Item 0840-001-3268 (Controller's Property Tax Postponement Program) set at $2,792,000 from the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund for personal services, operating expenses, and equipment.

Health Care Workforce schedule ($36,133,000) allocates funds for existing primary care residency slots (up to $18,667,000), new slots at existing programs (up to $3,333,000), teaching health center slots (up to $5,667,000), newly accredited primary care residency programs (up to $3,333,000), and the State Loan Repayment Program (up to $333,000). Funds available until June 30, 2030.

The Department of Health Care Access and Information must seek regular stakeholder input from a formal Advisory Workgroup composed of a majority of active community health workers, Promotores, or their representatives until June 30, 2026.

A one-time exception in fiscal year 2025-26 allows property tax postponement disbursements from the continuous appropriation to exceed 1 percent of the fund amount available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes, notwithstanding Section 16180(b)(3) of the Government Code.

Section 39.00 amended to list all related budget bills (AB 116 through AB 162 and SB 116 through SB 162). Section 39.10 amended to add Chapters 4 and 5 of the Statutes of 2026 as constituent parts of the Budget Act of 2025.

The bill is now declared a Budget Bill taking effect immediately, and the appropriation and fiscal committee designations changed from 'no' to 'yes.'