FOOTHILL CHURCH v. WATANABE

No. 2:15-CV-02165-KJM-EFB.

623 F.Supp.3d 1079 (2022)

FOOTHILL CHURCH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Mary WATANABE, in her official capacity as Director of the California Department of Managed Healthcare, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

Filed August 25, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Miles Medina , Medina McKelvey LLP, Roseville, CA, Jacob E. Reed , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Alliance Defending Freedom, Lansdowne, VA, Jeremiah Galus , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Kevin Hayden Theriot , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, AZ, for Plaintiffs.

Hayley Frances Penan , Office of the Attorney General, Public Rights Division, Sacramento, CA, Karli A. Eisenberg , California Office of Attorney General, Sacramento, CA, Melissa Riess , Disability Rights Advocates, Berkeley, CA, Nicole D. Ries Fox , Office of the Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for Defendant.

Audrey Beck , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Megan Lacy Owen , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Noel J. Francisco , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Jones Day, Washington, DC, Eric Rassbach , The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, DC, Kelly Colleen Holt , PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Jones Day, New York, NY, for Amicus The California Catholic Conference.


ORDER

From one vantage point, this case involves a dispute about whether the agency regulating insurance plans in California must consider religious exemption requests from individual enrollees and subscribers if the agency's ordinary practice is to consider requests from health insurance...

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