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Introduced
01/05/2021
01/05/2021
In Committee
08/29/2022
08/29/2022
Crossed Over
01/06/2022
01/06/2022
Passed
08/31/2022
08/31/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/29/2022
09/29/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to add Section 56.109 to the Civil Code, to amend Sections 2029.300 and 2029.350 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to amend Sections 3421, 3424, 3427, and 3428 of, and to add Section 3453.5 to, the Family Code, and to amend Section 1326 of, and to add Section 819 to, the Penal Code, relating to health care.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits health care providers, health plans, and contractors from releasing medical information related to a person or entity allowing a child to receive gender-affirming health care or gender-affirming mental health care in response to a criminal or civil action based on another state's law against providing such care. The bill also prohibits California law enforcement from arresting or extraditing individuals for violating another state's law against providing, receiving, or allowing a child to receive gender-affirming health care or mental health care that is lawful in California. Additionally, the bill limits a court's ability to decline jurisdiction or remove a child from a parent based on the parent allowing the child to receive such care. The bill declares these provisions to be severable.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (13)
Toni Atkins (D)*,
Scott Wiener (D)*,
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D),
Mia Bonta (D),
Sabrina Cervantes (D),
Susan Eggman (D),
Matt Haney (D),
Ash Kalra (D),
John Laird (D),
Alex Lee (D),
Evan Low (D),
Chris Ward (D),
Lori Wilson (D),
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 810, Statutes of 2022. (on 09/29/2022)
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