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CA SB849

CA SB849
Physicians and surgeons: sexual misconduct and offenses: revocation of certificate.


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Introduced
02/21/2025
In Committee
01/22/2026
Crossed Over
01/26/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to amend Section 2307 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

AI Summary

This bill mandates the automatic revocation of a physician's certificate if it was previously revoked due to sexual misconduct or offenses and subsequently reinstated after January 1, 2020, preventing the physician from petitioning for reinstatement or renewal, and also establishes that class action settlement payments are considered abandoned and will escheat to the state if class members cannot be located, do not file a claim, or do not cash their payment within specified timeframes, with these abandoned payments becoming state property 90 days after abandonment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. (on 01/26/2026)

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