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AB960Introduced in the Assembly

Patient visitation.

Passed

Introduced by Robert Garcia, District 50

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 1261.1 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to health facilities.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 172, Statutes of 2025.

October 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 960 Garcia Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 4, 2025

78

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1Yes
Chris Rogers2Yes
James Gallagher3Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 22).

  5. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

  9. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1788.)

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1868.)

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

  15. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  16. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  17. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 14).

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  20. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  21. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2452.).

  22. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  23. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2922.).

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

  25. Approved by the Governor.

  26. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 172, Statutes of 2025.

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