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Asm. Mia Bonta Reacts to OpenAI’s Release of ‘ChatGPT Health’

Assemblymember Bonta’s AB 489 went into effect this year putting guardrails on AI in health.
“By asking its millions of users to upload their personal medical records to its new ChatGPT Health, OpenAI is opening itself to the highest possible scrutiny regarding data privacy."

California Lawmakers Brace for Medi-Cal Funding Crisis

“We've been on a tour looking across the state of California at what, for our health care infrastructure and our providers, are the most important for us to be able to address right now, at this moment, as we go back into the legislative session,” Bonta said.

New Law Will Protect California Nonprofits Targeted by the Feds

Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1318, which ensures nonprofits in the Golden State can continue to receive state funding should their federal nonprofit status be revoked due to political targeting. The bill, which was authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) and sponsored by CalNonprofits, clarifies that nonprofits need only have either state or federal tax-exempt status, not both, to be eligible to receive contracts, grants and other forms of support from the state.

California Increases Oversight on Private Equity Health Care Spending as Governor Newsom Signs Asm. Mia Bonta’s AB 1415

AB 1415 strengthens California’s Office of Health Care Affordability to monitor private equity and hedge fund acquisitions of hospitals and medical providers.

SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Newsom signed AB 1415, authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland), Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, strengthening the ability of the Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) t