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S03822Introduced in the Senate

Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners; adds nurse practitioners as persons who can authorize or make certain determinations authorized to be made or determined by physicians.

Passed

Introduced by Gustavo Rivera, District 33

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners; adds nurse practitioners as persons who can authorize or make certain determinations authorized to be made or determined by physicians.

Where it stands

SIGNED CHAP.159

June 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 5, 2026

133

Yes

1

No

16

Absent or Not Voting

150 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 HEALTH

  2. 1ST REPORT CAL.1262

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. COMMITTED TO RULES

  6. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  7. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

  8. 1ST REPORT CAL.920

  9. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  11. PASSED SENATE

  12. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  13. referred to higher education

  14. substituted for a1942

  15. ordered to third reading rules cal.532

  16. passed assembly

  17. returned to senate

  18. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  19. SIGNED CHAP.159

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