CA AB546 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-01-22 - Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-01-22 - Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Section 1368.8 to the Health and Safety Code, and to add Section 10112.96 to the Insurance Code, relating to health care coverage, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Title
Health care coverage: portable HEPA purifiers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-09-09 - Assembly - AB 546 Caloza Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB546 Caloza et al. By Limón Urgency Clause (Y: 29 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-08-18 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-02 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - Assembly - AB 546 Caloza Third Reading Urgency (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-21 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB546 Caloza et al. By Limón Urgency Clause (Y: 29 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-08-18 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-02 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - Assembly - AB 546 Caloza Third Reading Urgency (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-21 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Assembly | Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. |
| 2025-10-13 | Assembly | Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| 2025-10-13 | Assembly | Vetoed by Governor. |
| 2025-09-16 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 3107.). |
| 2025-09-08 | Assembly | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-08 | Senate | Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 3. Page 2623.). |
| 2025-09-04 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-03 | Senate | Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-09-02 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 29). |
| 2025-08-18 | Senate | In committee: Referred to suspense file. |
| 2025-07-07 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-07-03 | Senate | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 2). |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2025-05-27 | Assembly | Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 1735.). |
| 2025-05-22 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-21 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 21). |
| 2025-05-14 | Assembly | In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
| 2025-05-05 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-05-01 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. |
| 2025-04-30 | Assembly | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 29). |
| 2025-02-24 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-02-12 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 14. |
| 2025-02-11 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Code | 1368.8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Insurance Code | 10112.96 | New Code | See Bill Text |
