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A07576Introduced in the Assembly

Relates to required notification of an incarcerated individual's emergency contacts when such incarcerated individual experiences a serious medical event; provides that incarcerated individuals and their representatives shall have the right to access such incarcerated individual's medical records; provides requirements for access to such medical records; requires the department of corrections and community supervision to collect data on medical incidents and response times, and to publish an annual report detailing such data.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by George Alvarez, District 78

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relates to required notification of an incarcerated individual's emergency contacts when such incarcerated individual experiences a serious medical event; provides that incarcerated individuals and their representatives shall have the right to access such incarcerated individual's medical records; provides requirements for access to such medical records; requires the department of corrections and community supervision to collect data on medical incidents and response times, and to publish an annual report detailing such data.

Where it stands

reported referred to ways and means

April 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Correction Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · April 21, 2026

9

Yes

4

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

13 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. referred to correction

  2. referred to correction

  3. amend and recommit to correction

  4. print number 7576a

  5. reported referred to ways and means

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