Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.
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Became law
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Officially: “Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 session
Where it is
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Read first time. To print. · Dec 2, 2024
From printer. May be heard in committee January 2. · Dec 3, 2024
Referred to Com. on HEALTH. · Feb 3, 2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. · Feb 25, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. · Feb 26, 2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 8). · Apr 9, 2025
Read second time and amended. · Apr 10, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 21, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23). · Apr 23, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Apr 24, 2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1317.) · Apr 28, 2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · Apr 29, 2025
Referred to Com. on HEALTH. · May 7, 2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. · May 29, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jun 12, 2025
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. · Jun 30, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29). · Aug 29, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 29, 2025
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · Sep 2, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Sep 3, 2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2602.). · Sep 8, 2025
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Sep 8, 2025
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3099.). · Sep 9, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 16, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 11, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 595, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 11, 2025
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
AB 55 Bonta Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2025-09-09 · (PASS) · Ayes 80, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Assembly 3rd Reading AB55 Bonta et al. By CaballeroSenate · 2025-09-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 39, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do passSenate · 2025-08-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2025-06-30 · (PASS) · Ayes 6, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2025-06-11 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 55 Bonta Assembly Third ReadingAssembly · 2025-04-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 75, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass.Assembly · 2025-04-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Assembly · 2025-04-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 595, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 11, 2025).