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SB1124Introduced in the Senate

Public health.

Passed

Introduced by Bob Archuleta, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 22974.6 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to public health.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 726, Statutes of 2026.

September 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB1124 Archuleta et al. Concurrence · August 27, 2026

31

Yes

2

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Absent
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Yes
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6No
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.

  3. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  4. Set for hearing April 8.

  5. April 8 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. Set for hearing April 15.

  7. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  8. April 15 hearing postponed by committee.

  9. Withdrawn from committee.

  10. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  11. Re-referred to Coms. on REV. & TAX. and HEALTH.

  12. Set for hearing April 22.

  13. Set for hearing April 22 in HEALTH pending receipt.

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 4015.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  15. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 4010.) (April 22).

  16. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  17. Set for hearing May 4.

  18. May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  19. Set for hearing May 14.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 4265.) (May 14).

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 4. Page 4508.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  23. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  24. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  25. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (June 23).

  26. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  27. August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.

  28. Assembly Rule 63 suspended.

  29. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (August 13).

  30. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  31. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  32. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 66. Noes 4. Page 6495.) Ordered to the Senate.

  33. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  34. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 2.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  35. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  36. Approved by the Governor.

  37. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 726, Statutes of 2026.

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