CAFP’s sponsored bill - AB 85 – passed the legislature and was sent to the Governor’s desk! AB 85, authored by Assemblywoman Dr. Akilah Weber, expands access to social determinants of health screenings and resources. It is important that the Governor hears from you on how this bill is a smart investment that will improve health outcomes, lower health system costs and address inequities.
Speak out! Governor Newsom has until October 14 to sign AB 85 into law. It is essential that he hears from family physicians that AB 85 is an important part of addressing health inequities and improving health outcomes.
Please visit here to send a message to the Governor on this important issue. Additionally, show your support for AB 85 via social media using the social media toolkit. Content and graphics can be shared through Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
AB 85 is so close to becoming law! AB 85 would not have come this far without your calls, letters, emails, and testimony. Please keep the momentum going. We are almost there!
