Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update 9.25.22

SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:

• AB 32 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) - Telehealth.
• AB 353 by Assemblymember Patrick O'Donnell (D-Long Beach) - Oil revenue: Oil Trust Fund.
• AB 661 by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) - Recycling: materials.
• AB 852 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) - Health care practitioners: electronic prescriptions.
• AB 1491 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) - Adult education: consortia: carryover of allocated funds.
• AB 1759 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) - Board of Behavioral Sciences: licensees and registrants: marriage and family therapy, educational psychology, clinical social work, and professional clinical counseling.
• AB 1760 by Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez (D-Pomona) - Bulk merchandise pallets.
• AB 1789 by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) - Outdoor recreation: California Recreational Trails System Plan.
• AB 1860 by Assemblymember Christopher Ward (D-San Diego) - Substance abuse treatment: registration and certification.
• AB 1971 by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) - County Employees Retirement Law of 1937.
• AB 1982 by Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles) - Telehealth: dental care.
• AB 2046 by Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) - University of California, Merced, and University of California, Riverside.
• AB 2196 by Assemblymember Brian Maienschein (D-San Diego) - Barbering and cosmetology.
• AB 2326 by Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-Colton) - Lead poisoning prevention: laboratory reporting.
• AB 2359 by Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) - Compton Community College District: personnel commission.
• AB 2422 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) - California State University: investments.
• AB 2443 by Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho Cordova) - Judges' Retirement System II: benefits.
• AB 2480 by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) - Rehabilitation services: persons with vision loss.
• AB 2581 by Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) - Health care coverage: mental health and substance use disorders: provider credentials.
• AB 2604 by Assemblymember Lisa Calderon (D-Whittier) - Long-term care insurance.
• AB 2798 by Assemblymember Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) - Freight: development projects.
• AB 2931 by Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) - Pipeline safety: records.
• SB 468 by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) - State of emergency: local emergency: electromagnetic pulse attack.
• SB 707 by Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) - Continuing care contracts.
• SB 929 by Senator Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) - Community mental health services: data collection.
• SB 1040 by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) - Insurance: restitution.
• SB 1089 by Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) - Public employee retirement systems: prohibited investments: Turkey.
• SB 1181 by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) - Waste and used tires.
• SB 1271 by Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) - Contracts for the acquisition of goods or services: extension or renewal: legislative oversight.
• SB 1433 by Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside) - Private postsecondary education: California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009.
• SB 1473 by Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento) - Health care coverage.

The Governor also announced that he has vetoed the following bills:

• AB 1348 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) - Youth athletics: chronic traumatic encephalopathy. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 1856 by Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) - Community colleges: part-time employees. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 1880 by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) - Prior authorization and step therapy. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 1973 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) - Kindergarten: minimum schoolday. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2069 by Assemblymember Carlos Villapudua (D-Stockton) - California Home Health Aide Training Scholarship Act. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2079 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) - Skilled nursing facilities: direct care spending requirement. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2199 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) - Birthing Justice for California Families Pilot Project. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2222 by Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-Colton) - Student financial aid: Golden State Social Opportunities Program. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2426 by Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) - Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2514 by Assemblymember Megan Dahle (R-Bieber) - State Highway System Management Plan: underserved rural communities. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2516 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) - Health care coverage: human papillomavirus. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2566 by Assemblymember Lisa Calderon (D-Whittier) - Urban forestry: school greening projects. A veto message can be found here.
• AB 2666 by Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) - Behavioral health internship grant program. A veto message can be found here.
• SB 70 by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) - Elementary education: kindergarten. A veto message can be found here.
• SB 894 by Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee) - Off-highway vehicles. A veto message can be found here.
• SB 999 by Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) - Health coverage: mental health and substance use disorders. A veto message can be found here.
• SB 1234 by Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento) - Family Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment Program. A veto message can be found here.

For full text of the bills, visit: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov.

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