2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

SB278: Health data: HIV test results.

Legislative Summary

An act to amend Sections 120985 and 121025 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to health data.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/5/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 7.
Senate
2/14/2025
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
Senate
3/17/2025
Set for hearing March 26.
Senate
3/17/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Senate
3/26/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
3/28/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
4/1/2025
Set for hearing April 8.
Senate
4/9/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/10/2025
Set for hearing April 21.
Senate
4/21/2025
April 21 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Placed on suspense file
4/21/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/8/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
3/26/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations(Senate)

Documents

Amended
Bill Text3/28/202518.5 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/17/202519.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/4/202515.6 KB