STATE BILLCA AB 408ENGROSSED

Physician Health and Wellness Program.

California State Legislature

An act to repeal and add Article 14 (commencing with Section 2340) of Chapter 5 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: May 27, 2025; 534 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 408 · EngrossedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action: In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. · Jun 26, 2026
Pending committee: Judiciary

Sponsor

MBMarc BermanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 26, 2026In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Senate

Jul 9, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Senate

Jul 8, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate

Jul 7, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate

Jun 26, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Senate

Jun 4, 2025Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and JUD.Senate

May 28, 2025In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

May 27, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1735.)Assembly

Show 12 earlier actions

May 22, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

May 21, 2025From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (May 21).Assembly

May 14, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Assembly

Apr 30, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Apr 22, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly

Apr 22, 2025Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.Assembly

Apr 21, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Mar 25, 2025Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.Assembly

Mar 24, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Mar 24, 2025Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and JUD.Assembly

Feb 5, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.Assembly

Feb 4, 2025Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly · 16 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 29, 2025 · Assembly · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passMay 21, 2025 · Assembly · 14 yea · 1 nayPassed

AB 408 Berman Assembly Third ReadingMay 27, 2025 · Assembly · 72 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Jul 7, 2025 · Senate · 7 yea · 1 nayPassed

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