CA SB418 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-02 - Veto sustained.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-02 - Veto sustained.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Section 4064.55 to the Business and Professions Code, to add Section 1367.0435 to, and to add and repeal Section 1367.253 of, the Health and Safety Code, to add Section 10133.135 to, and to add and repeal Section 10123.1963 of, the Insurance Code, and to add and repeal Section 14132.04 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to health care coverage, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Title
Health care coverage: prescription hormone therapy and nondiscrimination.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-09-11 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB418 Menjivar et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-09-10 - Assembly - SB 418 Menjivar Third Reading Urgency By Bonta (Y: 60 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-07-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB418 Menjivar (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-09-10 - Assembly - SB 418 Menjivar Third Reading Urgency By Bonta (Y: 60 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-07-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB418 Menjivar (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Veto sustained. |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Stricken from file. |
| 2025-10-13 | Senate | In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| 2025-10-13 | Senate | Vetoed by the Governor. |
| 2025-09-22 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-11 | Senate | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 2893.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| 2025-09-11 | Senate | Urgency clause adopted. |
| 2025-09-10 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-10 | Assembly | Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 18. Page 3174.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| 2025-09-05 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-05 | Assembly | Read third time and amended. |
| 2025-09-05 | Assembly | Assembly Rule 69(b)(1) suspended. |
| 2025-09-02 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 29). |
| 2025-08-20 | Assembly | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-07-09 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-07-08 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (July 8). |
| 2025-07-02 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. |
| 2025-07-02 | Assembly | Coauthors revised. |
| 2025-06-23 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-06-05 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. |
| 2025-05-28 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1307.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-05 | Senate | From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | Set for hearing May 5. |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 1. Page 834.) (April 22). |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 737.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Set for hearing April 22 in JUD. pending receipt. |
| 2025-03-28 | Senate | Set for hearing April 9. |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21. |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Professions Code | 4064.55 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Health and Safety Code | 1367.0435 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Health and Safety Code | 1367.253 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Insurance Code | 10123.1963 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Insurance Code | 10133.135 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Welfare and Institutions Code | 14132.04 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
