CA SB41 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on October 11 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-11 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 605, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 4441 of the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 1385.001, 1385.0011, 1385.0021, 1385.0022, and 1385.0023 of, and to add Sections 1367.2075, 1385.0026, 1385.0027, 1385.0028, 1385.0029, 1385.0031, 1385.0032, 1385.0033, and 1385.0034 to, the Health and Safety Code, and to amend Section 10125.2 of, and to add Section 10123.2045 to, the Insurance Code, relating to pharmacy benefits.

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Title

Pharmacy benefits.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-09-10 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB41 Wiener et al. Concurrence (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-09 - Assembly - SB 41 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Bonta (Y: 69 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [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: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB41 Wiener et al (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]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 605, Statutes of 2025.
2025-10-11 Approved by the Governor.
2025-09-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-10SenateAssembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2819.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-09-09SenateIn Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2025-09-09AssemblyRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 2. Page 3081.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-09-04AssemblyOrdered to third reading.
2025-09-04AssemblyRead third time and amended.
2025-09-03AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-02AssemblyRead second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-08-29AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-08-20AssemblyAugust 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-07-17AssemblyRead second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-07-16AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 15).
2025-07-09AssemblyFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-07-09AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-06-30AssemblyFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2025-06-05AssemblyReferred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
2025-05-28AssemblyIn Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-05-28SenateRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1276.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-23SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-23SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1189.) (May 23).
2025-05-16SenateSet for hearing May 23.
2025-05-12SenateMay 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-05-02SenateSet for hearing May 12.
2025-05-01SenateFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-30SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 938.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-24SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 867.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-04-08SenateSet for hearing April 29 in JUD. pending receipt.
2025-04-02SenateSet for hearing April 23.
2025-03-17SenateFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2025-01-29SenateReferred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
2025-01-06SenateRead first time.
2024-12-04SenateFrom printer. May be acted upon on or after January 3.
2024-12-03SenateIntroduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Business and Professions Code4441Amended CodeCitation Text
Health and Safety Code1367.2075New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.001Amended CodeCitation Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0011Amended CodeCitation Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0021Amended CodeCitation Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0022New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0023New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0026New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0027New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0028New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0029New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0031New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0032New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0033New CodeSee Bill Text
Health and Safety Code1385.0034New CodeSee Bill Text
Insurance Code10123.2045New CodeSee Bill Text
Insurance Code10125.2Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources

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