📄 ANA\California's CEO, Dr. Marketa Houskova, and contracted lobbyist, Roxanne Gould, are back with another legislative update for our members.
Here's what you need to know...
The California Legislature will be holding multiple committee hearing regarding nursing legislation prior to Summer Recess July 4th - August 5th. Roxanne Gould detailed the committee hearings and their dates for ANA\California's priority bills below.
The next scheduled legislative deadlines include August 16th, the last day for fiscal committees to meet and report bills, August 23rd, the last day to amend bills on the Floor, and August 31st, the last day for each house to pass bills before Finall Recess begins and the conclusion of the 2nd year of a two-year legislative cycle.
Below is the list of ANA\California Priority Bills and upcoming committee hearings before Summer Recess.
SB 1015 (Cortese) - Assembly Appropriations Committee 6/19/24
Bill Text - SB-1015 Nursing schools and programs. SB 1015 Nursing schools and programs. |
AB 2015 (Schiavo) - Senate Business & Professions Committee 6/17/24
AB 2015 Nursing schools and programs: faculty members, directors, and assistant directors. |
SB 895 (Roth and Caballero) - Assembly Higher Education Committee 7/2/24
Bill Text - SB-895 Community colleges: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Pilot Program. SB 895 Community colleges: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Pilot Program. |
AB 2104 (Soria) - Senate Education Committee - TBD
Bill Text - AB-2104 Community colleges: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Pilot Program. AB 2104 Community colleges: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Pilot Program. |
AB 1976 (Haney) - Senate Appropriations Committee - TBD
AB 1976 Occupational safety and health standards: first aid materials: opioid antagonists. |
SB 1183 (Hurtado) - Assembly Higher Education Committee 6/18/24
Bill Text - SB-1183 Community colleges: registered nursing programs. SB 1183 Community colleges: registered nursing programs. |
AB 1895 (Weber) - Senate Health Committee 6/26/24
Bill Text - AB-1895 Public health: maternity ward closures. AB 1895 Public health: maternity ward closures. |
AB 3122 (McKinnor) - Senate Appropriations Committee 6/24/24
Bill Text - AB-3127 Reporting of crimes: mandated reporters. AB 3127 Reporting of crimes: mandated reporters. |
AB 1851 (Holden) - Senate Environmental Quality Committee 7/3/25
Bill Text - AB-1851 Drinking water: schoolsites: lead testing pilot program. AB 1851 Drinking water: schoolsites: lead testing pilot program. |
AB 1864 (Connolly and Addis) - Senate Environmental Quality Committee 6/19/24
Bill Text - AB-1864 Pesticides: agricultural use near schoolsites: notification and reporting. AB 1864 Pesticides: agricultural use near schoolsites: notification and reporting. |
AB 2316 (Gabriel) - Senate Education Committee 6/26/24
Bill Text - AB-2316 Pupil nutrition: substances: prohibition. AB 2316 Pupil nutrition: substances: prohibition. |
AB 2526 (Gipson) - Senate Appropriations Committee
Bill Text - AB-2526 Nurse anesthetists: general anesthesia or deep sedation. AB 2526 Nurse anesthetists: general anesthesia or deep sedation. |
SB 1099 (Nguyen) - Assembly Health Committee 6/25/24
Bill Text - SB-1099 Newborn screening: genetic diseases: blood samples collected. SB 1099 Newborn screening: genetic diseases: blood samples collected. |
Thank you so much for the legislative update. I'm going to a breakfast meeting given by my Sen Lola Smallwood-Cuevas this Saturday 4.29; I'll take the list with me. Chuck Griffis PhD CRNA