2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB54: Access to Safe Abortion Care Act.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Chapter 25 (commencing with Section 27050) to Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to reproductive health.
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Bill History
12/2/2024
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
12/3/2024
From printer. May be heard in committee January 2.
State Assembly
3/17/2025
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
State Assembly
3/17/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/18/2025
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
State Assembly
4/9/2025
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
4/9/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
State Assembly
4/30/2025
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/7/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (May 7).
State Assembly
5/8/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/12/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
State Assembly
5/13/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/21/2025
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 54 Krell Assembly Third Reading
5/12/2025
61
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/7/2025
11
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/29/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
4/8/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Primary Sponsor
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (14)
Maggy Krell
Democrat
Christopher Cabaldon
Democrat
Sabrina Cervantes
Democrat
Sasha Renee Perez
Democrat
Akilah Weber Pierson
Democrat
Mia Bonta
Democrat
John Harabedian
Democrat
Ash Kalra
Democrat
Stephanie Nguyen
Democrat
Gail Pellerin
Democrat
Rhodesia Ransom
Democrat
LaShae Sharp-Collins
Democrat
Catherine Stefani
Democrat
Rick Zbur
Democrat