SB1303Introduced in the Senate
Naturopathic Doctors Act.
Introduced by Aisha Wahab, District 10
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 3621, 3623, 3643.5, 3644, 3680, and 3686 of, to add Sections 3636.1, 3638, 3660.5, and 3661.5 to, and to repeal Section 3633.1 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 430, Statutes of 2026.
September 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: SB 1303 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Berman · August 30, 2026
74
Yes
0
No
5
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
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | Yes |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Yes |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | Yes |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | Yes |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Yes |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Yes |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
| Lori Wilson | 11 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
Read first time.
Referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
Set for hearing April 20.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3954.) (April 20).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Set for hearing May 11.
May 11 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Set for hearing May 14.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4272.) (May 14).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4494.) Ordered to the Assembly.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Referred to Com. on B. & P.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 13).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to third reading.
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25).
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6858.) Ordered to the Senate.
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 430, Statutes of 2026.
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