STATE BILLCA AB 1956PASSED

Suicide prevention.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Section 131300 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to public health.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Aug 28, 2026
76 days ago
Current chamber
Assembly
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
CA AB 1956 · PassedAug 28

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Bill details

Last action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 163, Statutes of 2026. · Aug 28, 2026

Sponsors

AVAvelino ValenciaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-068Primary sponsor
JRJames RamosRepresentative · Democrat · HD-045

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 28, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 163, Statutes of 2026.
Aug 28, 2026Approved by the Governor.
Aug 18, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
Aug 11, 2026In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Assembly
Aug 10, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5322.).Senate
Aug 4, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Senate
Aug 3, 2026From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.Senate
Jul 1, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate
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Jun 11, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate
May 27, 2026Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.Senate
May 18, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate
May 18, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5130.)Assembly
May 11, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5013.)Assembly
May 7, 2026Ordered to third reading.Assembly
May 7, 2026From Consent Calendar.Assembly
Apr 30, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Assembly
Apr 29, 2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 29).Assembly
Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly
Mar 2, 2026Referred to Com. on HEALTH.Assembly
Feb 14, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.Assembly
Feb 13, 2026Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarApr 7, 2026 · Assembly · 16 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass. To Consent CalendarApr 29, 2026 · Assembly · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
AB 1956 Valencia Assembly Third ReadingMay 18, 2026 · Assembly · 72 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarJun 30, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed
Consent Calendar 2nd AB1956 Valencia et alAug 10, 2026 · Senate · 39 yea · 0 nayPassed

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