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HR 1 fiscal impacts on counties

Summary

Chairman Bridges warned colleagues that federal HR 1 cuts will shift billions in Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and indigent care costs onto California counties with no state backfill — a concern raised at the CSAC meeting by counties of every political stripe.

At a glance

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Last discussed Feb 17, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Potential billions in statewide cost shifts to counties, apportioned by population.

⚠️Who could be affected

County budgets and safety-net services could be squeezed if federal funding is cut without state help.

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