CA AB1973 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Enrolled on August 25 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-08-31 - Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on August 25 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-08-31 - Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Sections 2253, 2725.4, and 3502.4 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
Title
Abortion: authorized procedures.
Sponsors
| Asm. Cecilia Aguiar-Curry [D] | Asm. Buffy Wicks [D] | Asm. Jessica Caloza [D] | Asm. Ash Kalra [D] |
| Asm. Gail Pellerin [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-08-25 - Assembly - AB 1973 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 59 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-08-25 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB1973 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Pérez (Y: 29 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-06-08 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Assembly - AB 1973 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading (Y: 53 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] (Y: 14 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-08-25 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB1973 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Pérez (Y: 29 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-06-08 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Assembly - AB 1973 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading (Y: 53 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] (Y: 14 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. | |
| 2026-08-25 | Assembly | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 17.). |
| 2026-08-25 | Assembly | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| 2026-08-25 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 10.). |
| 2026-08-11 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-08-10 | Senate | From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. |
| 2026-08-03 | Senate | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-06-17 | Senate | In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
| 2026-06-08 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D. |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2026-05-18 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 16. Page 5133.) |
| 2026-05-14 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-05-13 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 13). |
| 2026-05-13 | Assembly | Coauthors revised. |
| 2026-05-06 | Assembly | In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
| 2026-04-22 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-04-09 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2026-04-08 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-04-07 | Assembly | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 14. Noes 4.) (April 7). |
| 2026-03-23 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. |
| 2026-03-19 | Assembly | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-03-19 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and HEALTH. |
| 2026-02-14 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 16. |
| 2026-02-13 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Professions Code | 2253 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Business and Professions Code | 2725.4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Business and Professions Code | 3502.4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
