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AB1682Introduced in the Assembly

Health care coverage: scalp cooling.

Passed

Introduced by Gregg Hart, District 37

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to add Section 1367.651 to the Health and Safety Code, to add Section 10123.811 to the Insurance Code, and to add Section 14132.65 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to health care coverage.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 541, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1682 Hart Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 26, 2026

71

Yes

0

No

8

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1Absent
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Absent
Heath Flora9Absent
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.

  3. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  5. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  6. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 14).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 1.)

  9. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 1. Page 5446.)

  10. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  11. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  14. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).

  15. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  16. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  17. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

  20. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  21. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 6633.).

  22. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  23. Approved by the Governor.

  24. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 541, Statutes of 2026.

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