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2023-2024 Regular Session • California Legislature

AB2549: Patient visitation.

Legislative Summary

An act to amend Section 1261 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to patient visitation.

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Bill History

2/14/2024
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/15/2024
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
State Assembly
3/4/2024
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and HUM. S.
State Assembly
4/1/2024
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/2/2024
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
State Assembly
4/10/2024
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
4/10/2024
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
State Assembly
4/15/2024
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
State Assembly
5/15/2024
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
State Assembly
5/16/2024
Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
State Assembly
5/16/2024
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5215.)
State Assembly
5/16/2024
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 16).
State Assembly
5/16/2024
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
State Assembly
5/20/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/21/2024
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 5384.)
State Assembly
5/22/2024
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/29/2024
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Senate
6/4/2024
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Senate
6/20/2024
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 19).
Senate
6/24/2024
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
7/1/2024
In committee: Referred to suspense file.
Senate
8/15/2024
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 15).
Senate
8/19/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
8/19/2024
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate
8/20/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
8/28/2024
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
Senate
8/28/2024
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
State Assembly
8/29/2024
Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
State Assembly
8/29/2024
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0.).
State Assembly
9/4/2024
Enrolled measure version corrected.
State Assembly
9/11/2024
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
9/20/2024
Vetoed by Governor.
State Assembly

Roll Call Votes

AB 2549 Gallagher Concurrence in Senate Amendments
8/29/2024
75
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly 3rd Reading AB2549 Gallagher et al. By Dahle
8/28/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
8/15/2024
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
7/1/2024
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
6/19/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
AB 2549 Gallagher Assembly Third Reading
5/21/2024
66
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
5/16/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/9/2024
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Vetoed(9/20/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 16
Democrat: 4

Primary Sponsor

James Gallagher
James Gallagher
Republican

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text • 9/5/2024 • 14.5 KB
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Amended
Bill Text • 8/19/2024 • 14.2 KB
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Amended
Bill Text • 6/24/2024 • 13.3 KB
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Amended
Bill Text • 6/4/2024 • 17.1 KB
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Amended
Bill Text • 5/16/2024 • 14.9 KB
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Amended
Bill Text • 4/1/2024 • 17.3 KB
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Introduced
Bill Text • 2/14/2024 • 12.9 KB
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External Links

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