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HR 42 — Relative to Behavioral Health Awareness Month.
Last action — Read. Adopted. (Page 1734.).
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✓Introduced
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced May 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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Passed Assembly
Current position in the legislative process.
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74 sponsors
1 primary, 73 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (56 D · 17 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The new version of HR 42 has added a specific clause that clarifies the intent of the legislation, making it easier to understand how it will be applied. At the same time, the previous version included some outdated references that have now been removed, streamlining the text. These changes matter because they help ensure that everyone knows the bill's purpose and how it will affect people, making it more effective when implemented.
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Action History
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Read. Adopted. (Page 1734.).
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Coauthors revised.
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From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 19).
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Referred to Com. on RLS.
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Introduced.
Sponsors
- Ávila Farías · Cosponsor
- Rhodesia Ransom · Cosponsor
- James C. Ramos · Cosponsor
- Sharon Quirk-Silva · Cosponsor
- Cottie Petrie-Norris · Cosponsor
- Joe Patterson · Cosponsor
- Diane Papan · Cosponsor
- Blanca Pacheco · Cosponsor
- Liz Ortega · Cosponsor
- Tina McKinnor · Cosponsor
- Alexandra Macedo · Cosponsor
- Josh Lowenthal · Cosponsor
- Alex Lee · Cosponsor
- Tom Lackey · Cosponsor
- Maggy Krell · Cosponsor
- Ash Kalra · Cosponsor
- Corey A. Jackson · Cosponsor
- Josh Hoover · Cosponsor
- Gregg Hart · Cosponsor
- John Harabedian · Cosponsor
- Mark González · Cosponsor
- Mike A. Gipson · Cosponsor
- Robert Garcia · Cosponsor
- James Gallagher · Cosponsor
- Jesse Gabriel · Cosponsor
- Mike Fong · Cosponsor
- Heath Flora · Cosponsor
- Stan Ellis · Cosponsor
- Diane Dixon · Cosponsor
- Laurie Davies · Cosponsor
- Leticia Castillo · Cosponsor
- Juan Carrillo · Cosponsor
- Jessica Caloza · Cosponsor
- Lisa Calderon · Cosponsor
- Isaac G. Bryan · Cosponsor
- Mia Bonta · Cosponsor
- Tasha Boerner · Cosponsor
- Marc Berman · Cosponsor
- Jasmeet Bains · Cosponsor
- Joaquin Arambula · Cosponsor
- Juan Alanis · Cosponsor
- Patrick Ahrens · Cosponsor
- Dawn Addis · Cosponsor
- Sade Elhawary · Primary
- Buffy Wicks · Cosponsor
- Christopher M. Ward · Cosponsor
- Greg Wallis · Cosponsor
- Avelino Valencia · Cosponsor
- David J. Tangipa · Cosponsor
- Tri Ta · Cosponsor
- Catherine Stefani · Cosponsor
- Esmeralda Soria · Cosponsor
- Solache, Jr., José Luis · Cosponsor
- LaShae Sharp-Collins · Cosponsor
- Nick Schultz · Cosponsor
- Pilar Schiavo · Cosponsor
- Kate Sanchez · Cosponsor
- Blanca E. Rubio · Cosponsor
- Chris Rogers · Cosponsor
- Michelle Rodriguez · Cosponsor
- Celeste Rodriguez · Cosponsor
- Robert Rivas · Cosponsor
- Rick Chavez Zbur · Cosponsor
- Gail Pellerin · Cosponsor
- Darshana R. Patel · Cosponsor
- Jacqui Irwin · Cosponsor
- Matt Haney · Cosponsor
- Al Muratsuchi · Cosponsor
- Carl DeMaio · Cosponsor
- Rebecca Bauer-Kahan · Cosponsor
- Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry · Cosponsor
- Damon Connolly · Cosponsor
- Phillip Chen · Cosponsor
- David Alvarez · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 73 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Elhawary, Sade Democratic
Co-sponsors (73)
- Ávila Farías
- Ransom, Rhodesia Democratic
- Ramos, James C. Democratic
- Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic
- Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic
- Patterson, Joe Republican
- Papan, Diane Democratic
- Pacheco, Blanca Democratic
- Ortega, Liz Democratic
- McKinnor, Tina Democratic
- Macedo, Alexandra Republican
- Lowenthal, Josh Democratic
- Lee, Alex Democratic
- Lackey, Tom Republican
- Krell, Maggy Democratic
- Kalra, Ash Democratic
- Jackson, Corey A. Democratic
- Hoover, Josh Republican
- Hart, Gregg Democratic
- Harabedian, John Democratic
- González, Mark Democratic
- Gipson, Mike A. Democratic
- Garcia, Robert Democratic
- Gallagher, James Republican
- Gabriel, Jesse Democratic
- Fong, Mike Democratic
- Flora, Heath Republican
- Ellis, Stan Republican
- Dixon, Diane Republican
- Davies, Laurie Republican
- Castillo, Leticia Republican
- Carrillo, Juan Democratic
- Caloza, Jessica Democratic
- Calderon, Lisa Democratic
- Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic
- Bonta, Mia Democratic
- Boerner, Tasha Democratic
- Berman, Marc Democratic
- Bains, Jasmeet Democratic
- Arambula, Joaquin Democratic
- Alanis, Juan Republican
- Ahrens, Patrick Democratic
- Addis, Dawn Democratic
- Wicks, Buffy Democratic
- Ward, Christopher M. Democratic
- Wallis, Greg Republican
- Valencia, Avelino Democratic
- Tangipa, David J. Republican
- Ta, Tri Republican
- Stefani, Catherine Democratic
- Soria, Esmeralda Democratic
- Solache, Jr., José Luis Democratic
- Sharp-Collins, LaShae Democratic
- Schultz, Nick Democratic
- Schiavo, Pilar Democratic
- Sanchez, Kate Republican
- Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic
- Rogers, Chris Democratic
- Rodriguez, Michelle Democratic
- Rodriguez, Celeste Democratic
- Rivas, Robert Democratic
- Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic
- Pellerin, Gail Democratic
- Patel, Darshana R. Democratic
- Irwin, Jacqui Democratic
- Haney, Matt Democratic
- Muratsuchi, Al Democratic
- DeMaio, Carl Republican
- Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic
- Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic
- Connolly, Damon Democratic
- Chen, Phillip Republican
- Alvarez, David Democratic
Not signed on (48)
48 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 48 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 0% | 0% | 45% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ahrens, Patrick | Democratic | Yea |
| González, Mark | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Irwin, Jacqui | Democratic | Yea |
| Krell, Maggy | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Patel, Darshana R. | Democratic | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Michelle | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Zbur, Rick Chavez | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Lackey, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Sanchez, Kate | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ta, Tri | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 42?
- HR 42 is sponsored by Ávila Farías, Ransom, Rhodesia (Democratic), Ramos, James C. (Democratic), Quirk-Silva, Sharon (Democratic), Petrie-Norris, Cottie (Democratic), Patterson, Joe (Republican), Papan, Diane (Democratic), Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic), Ortega, Liz (Democratic), McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), Macedo, Alexandra (Republican), Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Lee, Alex (Democratic), Lackey, Tom (Republican), Krell, Maggy (Democratic), Kalra, Ash (Democratic), Jackson, Corey A. (Democratic), Hoover, Josh (Republican), Hart, Gregg (Democratic), Harabedian, John (Democratic), González, Mark (Democratic), Gipson, Mike A. (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Gallagher, James (Republican), Gabriel, Jesse (Democratic), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Flora, Heath (Republican), Ellis, Stan (Republican), Dixon, Diane (Republican), Davies, Laurie (Republican), Castillo, Leticia (Republican), Carrillo, Juan (Democratic), Caloza, Jessica (Democratic), Calderon, Lisa (Democratic), Bryan, Isaac G. (Democratic), Bonta, Mia (Democratic), Boerner, Tasha (Democratic), Berman, Marc (Democratic), Bains, Jasmeet (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Alanis, Juan (Republican), Ahrens, Patrick (Democratic), Addis, Dawn (Democratic), Elhawary, Sade (Democratic), Wicks, Buffy (Democratic), Ward, Christopher M. (Democratic), Wallis, Greg (Republican), Valencia, Avelino (Democratic), Tangipa, David J. (Republican), Ta, Tri (Republican), Stefani, Catherine (Democratic), Soria, Esmeralda (Democratic), Solache, Jr., José Luis (Democratic), Sharp-Collins, LaShae (Democratic), Schultz, Nick (Democratic), Schiavo, Pilar (Democratic), Sanchez, Kate (Republican), Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic), Rogers, Chris (Democratic), Rodriguez, Michelle (Democratic), Rodriguez, Celeste (Democratic), Rivas, Robert (Democratic), Zbur, Rick Chavez (Democratic), Pellerin, Gail (Democratic), Patel, Darshana R. (Democratic), Irwin, Jacqui (Democratic), Haney, Matt (Democratic), Muratsuchi, Al (Democratic), DeMaio, Carl (Republican), Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (Democratic), Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic), Connolly, Damon (Democratic), Chen, Phillip (Republican), and Alvarez, David (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 42?
- This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced May 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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