Bill Text: CA AB2655 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Multicultural health.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-08-30 - Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Eggman. [AB2655 Detail]
Download: California-2021-AB2655-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
April 21, 2022 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 24, 2022 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Blanca Rubio (Coauthor: Assembly Member Wood) |
February 18, 2022 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee:Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Part 7.5 (commencing with Section 101999) is added to Division 101 of the Health and Safety Code, to read:PART 7.5. California Tribal Epidemiology Center
101999.
(a) The State Department of Public Health shall enter into a data sharing agreement with the California Tribal Epidemiology Center for access to and use of the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE) and the California Immunization Registry systems no later than January 1, 2023.(a)The department shall grant the California Tribal Epidemiology Center access to the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE) system no later than January 1, 2023.
(b)The California Tribal Epidemiology Center shall not disclose any information it receives pursuant to this section to any person or entity, except in response to a court order, search warrant, or subpoena, or as otherwise required or permitted by the federal medical privacy regulations contained in Parts 160 and 164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations. In no case shall a hospital, contractor, or subcontractor reidentify or attempt to reidentify any information received pursuant to this section.
(c)No disclosure shall be made pursuant to this section if the director of the department has determined that the disclosure would create an unreasonable risk to patient privacy. The director shall provide a written explanation of the determination to the requester within 60 days.