AB 591 — Health insurance: coverage for clinical trials.
Last action — From Senate committee without further action.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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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 died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Amended 08/26/99 - Amended Senate Current pdf August 26, 1999
- Amended 08/24/99 - Amended Senate pdf August 24, 1999
- Amended 08/16/99 - Amended Senate pdf August 16, 1999
- Amended 07/12/99 - Amended Senate pdf July 12, 1999
- Amended 06/24/99 - Amended Senate pdf June 24, 1999
- Amended 04/07/99 - Amended Assembly pdf April 07, 1999
- Introduced 02/19/99 - Introduced pdf February 19, 1999
- AB591 View text html
Action History
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From Senate committee without further action.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
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Joint Rule 61(b)(14) suspended.
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Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
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Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 1.). Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
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Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 22. Page 1589.)
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In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 6.) (April 28).
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 13).
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Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Health.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Romero · Cosponsor
- Wayne · Primary
- Aroner · Cosponsor
- Kuehl · Cosponsor
- Mazzoni · Cosponsor
- Shelley · Cosponsor
- Thomson · Cosponsor
- Alpert · Cosponsor
- Ortiz · Cosponsor
- Solis · Cosponsor
- Vasconcellos · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Wayne
Co-sponsors (10)
- Romero
- Aroner
- Kuehl
- Mazzoni
- Shelley
- Thomson
- Alpert
- Ortiz
- Solis
- Vasconcellos
Not signed on (111)
111 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 111 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Bowen | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Escutia | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Escutia | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| Schiff | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Speier | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Nay |
| Lewis | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 23 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 28% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (82)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Bock | — | Yea |
| Cardenas | — | Yea |
| Cardoza | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Frusetta | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| Honda | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Knox | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lempert | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Mazzoni | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Pescetti | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Strom-Martin | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Wildman | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Villaraigosa | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Nay |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Nay |
| Baugh | — | Nay |
| Brewer | — | Nay |
| Briggs | — | Nay |
| Campbell | — | Nay |
| House | — | Nay |
| Kaloogian | — | Nay |
| Leach | — | Nay |
| Leonard | — | Nay |
| Maddox | — | Nay |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Olberg | — | Nay |
| Oller | — | Nay |
| Rod | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Thompson | — | Nay |
| Granlund | — | Not Voting |
| Robert | — | Not Voting |
| Thomson | — | Not Voting |
| Vincent | — | Not Voting |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Bates | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Not Voting |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Nay |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Nay |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 76% | 24% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lempert | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Nay |
| Campbell | — | Nay |
| Granlund | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Nay |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 21% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| Wildman | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Nay |
| Thompson | — | Nay |
| Firebaugh | — | Not Voting |
| Bates | — | Not Voting |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 591?
- AB 591 is sponsored by Romero, Wayne, Aroner, Kuehl, Mazzoni, Shelley, Thomson, Alpert, Ortiz, Solis, and Vasconcellos.
- What is the current status of AB 591?
- This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 591?
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