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AB968Introduced in the Assembly

Contraceptives.

Engrossed

Introduced by Tasha Boerner Horvath, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 2242.2, 4052.3, and 4064.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

Where it stands

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Pérez.

September 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 14, 2025

11

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Roger Niello6Yes
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Caroline Menjivar20Yes
Lola Smallwood-Cuevas28Yes
Bob Archuleta30Yes
Tom Umberg34Yes
Tony Strickland36Yes
Steven Choi37Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

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

  3. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

  4. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 21).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1737.)

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

  14. Referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.

  16. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  17. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  18. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  19. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.

  20. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  21. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  22. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  23. Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Pérez.

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