CA SB306 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-06 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 408, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-06 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 408, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add and repeal Section 1367.025 of the Health and Safety Code, and to add and repeal Section 10133.52 of the Insurance Code, relating to health care coverage.
Title
Health care coverage: prior authorizations.
Sponsors
| Sen. Josh Becker [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-09-09 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB306 Becker Concurrence (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Assembly - SB 306 Becker Senate Third Reading By Harabedian (Y: 76 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-07-15 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB306 Becker (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Assembly - SB 306 Becker Senate Third Reading By Harabedian (Y: 76 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-07-15 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB306 Becker (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 408, Statutes of 2025. | |
| 2025-10-06 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| 2025-09-16 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-09 | Senate | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2712.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| 2025-09-08 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-08 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 2999.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| 2025-09-04 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-04 | Assembly | Read third time and amended. |
| 2025-09-03 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-02 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29). |
| 2025-08-20 | Assembly | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-07-17 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-07-16 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 15). |
| 2025-06-05 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-05-28 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1300.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1195.) (May 23). |
| 2025-05-16 | Senate | Set for hearing May 23. |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-05-02 | Senate | Set for hearing May 12. |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 868.) (April 23). |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Set for hearing April 23. |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-02-11 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13. |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Code | 1367.025 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Insurance Code | 10133.52 | New Code | See Bill Text |
