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SB173Introduced in the Senate

Health.

Engrossed

Introduced by Budget and Fiscal Review

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 53123.1.5, 53123.2, 53123.3, and 53123.4 of, and to add Sections 53123.7 and 53123.8 to, the Government Code, to amend Sections 1280.3, 32121, and 120956 of, to add Section 130206 to, and to add Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 131325) to Part 1 of Division 112 of, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 41030, 41031, 41135, and 41136 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, and to amend Sections 14005.11, 14005.36, 14007.5, 14007.8, 14043.2, 14043.27, 14043.28, 14043.36, 14043.55, 14107.11, 14132.26, and 14184.201 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to health, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

Where it stands

Ordered to third reading.

August 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate 3rd Reading SB173 B. & F.R. (Wiener) · March 20, 2025

28

Yes

10

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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

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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 February 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  4. Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 27. Noes 10. Page 384.)

  5. Ordered to second reading.

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 454.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  9. Referred to Com. on BUDGET.

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

  11. Withdrawn from committee pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  12. (Ayes 56. Noes 19. Page 6855.)

  13. Ordered to third reading.

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