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SB874Introduced in the Senate

Medi-Cal: behavioral health treatment: stakeholder feedback.

Passed

Introduced by Akilah Weber Pierson, District 39

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 14132.561 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to Medi-Cal.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 655, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB874 Weber Pierson Concurrence · August 24, 2026

40

Yes

0

No

0

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 Dahle1Yes
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Yes
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6Yes
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 February 6.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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

  5. Re-referred to Coms. on HEALTH and PUB. S.

  6. Set for hearing April 15.

  7. Set for hearing April 21 in PUB. S. pending receipt.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3900.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  9. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3982.) (April 21).

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

  11. Set for hearing May 4.

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

  13. Set for hearing May 14.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4255.) (May 14).

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  16. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4342.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  18. Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and PUB. S.

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

  20. June 16 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  21. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  22. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 30).

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

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

  25. Assembly Rule 63 suspended.

  26. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13).

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

  28. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  29. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6306.) Ordered to the Senate.

  30. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  31. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  32. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

  33. Approved by the Governor.

  34. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 655, Statutes of 2026.

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