STATE BILLCA AB 1983PASSED

Continuing care retirement communities: repayable contracts.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Sections 1771, 1788, and 1788.4 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to continuing care contracts.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Sep 18, 2026; 55 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 1983 · PassedSep 18

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 281, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 18, 2026

Sponsor

BRBlanca RubioRepresentative · Democrat · HD-048Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 18, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 281, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 18, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Sep 10, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

Aug 30, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6867.).Assembly

Aug 28, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly

Aug 28, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).Senate

Aug 24, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Aug 21, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Senate

Show 21 earlier actions

Aug 20, 2026Ordered to third reading.Senate

Aug 20, 2026From special consent calendar.Senate

Aug 18, 2026Ordered to special consent calendar.Senate

Aug 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).Senate

Jun 29, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate

Jun 16, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Jun 3, 2026Referred to Com. on HUMAN S.Senate

May 21, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

May 21, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5213.)Assembly

May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).Assembly

May 14, 2026Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)Assembly

May 13, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.Assembly

Apr 23, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Apr 22, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.Assembly

Apr 13, 2026(Pending re-refer to Com. on HUM. S.)Assembly

Apr 13, 2026Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4580.)Assembly

Mar 16, 2026Referred to Coms. on AGING & L.T.C and HUM. S.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 [Human Services]Apr 21, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarApr 23, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passMay 14, 2026 · Assembly · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 1983 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third ReadingMay 21, 2026 · Assembly · 72 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarJun 15, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Placed on suspense fileJun 29, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passAug 13, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB1983 Blanca Rubio By LairdAug 28, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 1983 Blanca Rubio Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAug 30, 2026 · Assembly · 79 yea · 0 nayPassed

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