Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MOLINA JOHN C
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC [MOH]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
CFO/Trustee / Settlor-Molina Siblings Trust
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC., 2277 FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, SUITE 440
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2008
(Street)

SACRAMENTO, CA 95825-0001
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/09/2008   J(1)   3,511 D $ 0 16,489 I Trustee of Family Trust (2)
Common Stock 06/09/2008   J(1)   16,192 D $ 0 13,808 I Trustee of Family Trust (3)
Common Stock 06/09/2008   J(1)   19,703 A $ 0 716,116 I Trustee of Family Trust (5)
Common Stock               2,951,136 I Trustee of Family Trust (4)
Common Stock               38,806 I Trustee of Family Trust (5)
Common Stock               23,036 D (6)  
Common Stock               50,394 I Trustee of Family Trust (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.32             03/01/2008(8) 03/01/2017 Common Stock 36,000   36,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MOLINA JOHN C
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC.
2277 FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, SUITE 440
SACRAMENTO, CA 95825-0001
  X   X   CFO/Trustee Settlor-Molina Siblings Trust

Signatures

 /s/ John C. Molina, by Karen Calhoun, Attorney-in-Fact   06/10/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Transfer without consideration from JCM GRAT 607/5 and JCM GRAT 607/2 to Mr. Molina.
(2) The shares are owned by the JCM GRAT 607/5, of which Mr. Molina is a beneficiary.
(3) The shares are owned by the JCM GRAT 607/2, of which Mr. Molina is a beneficiary.
(4) The shares are owned by the Molina Siblings Trust, of which Mr. Molina is the trustee and certain immediate family members of Mr. Molina are the beneficiaries.
(5) The shares are owned by the John C. Molina Remainder Trust I, of which Mr. Molina is the trustee and beneficiary.
(6) The shares are owned by Mr. Molina and his spouse as community property. 15,600 of the shares were granted under the issuer's 2002 Equity Incentive Plan. The shares vest in one-quarter increments on 3/1/2009, 3/1/2010, 3/1/2011 and 3/1/2012.
(7) The shares are owned by the M/T Molina Children's Education Trust, of which Mr. Molina is the trustee and certain immediate family members of Mr. Molina are the beneficiaries.
(8) The options vest in one-fourth increments on each of 3/1/2008, 3/1/2009, 3/1/2010 and 3/1/2011.

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