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SB950Introduced in the Senate

Health care coverage: dementia.

Passed

Introduced by Akilah Weber Pierson, District 39

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to add Section 1373.15 to the Health and Safety Code, and to add Section 10123.175 to the Insurance Code, relating to health care coverage.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 662, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB950 Weber Pierson et al. Concurrence · August 25, 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 March 5.

  3. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  4. Set for hearing April 15.

  5. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3901.) (April 15).

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

  7. Set for hearing April 27.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4070.) (April 27).

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4341.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  12. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  13. June 23 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  14. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 30).

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

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 5).

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read third time and amended.

  19. Ordered to third reading.

  20. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6373.) Ordered to the Senate.

  21. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

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

  23. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.

  24. Approved by the Governor.

  25. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 662, Statutes of 2026.

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