AB 2775 — Abortion services facilities: pregnancy center notice.
Last action — From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
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✓Introduced
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2In 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 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Summary
Existing law requires a licensed covered facility, as defined, to disseminate to clients a notice, as specified, stating that California has public programs that provide immediate free or low-cost access to comprehensive family planning services, prenatal care, and abortion for eligible women. Existing law requires an unlicensed covered facility, as defined, to disseminate to clients a notice, as specified, stating that the facility is not licensed as a medical facility by the State of California and has no licensed medical provider. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General, city attorney, or county counsel to bring an action to impose a specified civil penalty against covered facilities that fail to comply with these requirements. This bill would require a facility that offers abortion services to disseminate a notice to clients, as specified, providing the telephone number for a specified organization and stating that pregnancy centers can provide women with services at no cost that include consultation, pregnancy tests, sexually transmitted disease or sexually transmitted infection (STD/STI) testing, ultrasound services, support groups, parenting programs, and material assistance.
Bill Text
- Amended 03/17/16 - Amended Assembly Current pdf March 17, 2016
- Introduced 02/19/16 - Introduced pdf February 19, 2016
- AB2775 View text html
Action History
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From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.
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Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
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Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
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Read first time.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Bates · Cosponsor
- Brough · Cosponsor
- Chang · Cosponsor
- Chávez · Cosponsor
- James Gallagher · Primary
- Mathis · Cosponsor
- Nielsen · Cosponsor
- Joe Patterson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 114 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Gallagher, James Republican
Co-sponsors (7)
- Bates
- Brough
- Chang
- Chávez
- Mathis
- Nielsen
- Patterson, Joe Republican
Not signed on (114)
114 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 114 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 32% | 53% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Maienschein | — | Yea |
| Nazarian | — | Nay |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Not Voting |
| Santiago | — | Nay |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Steinorth | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Yea |
| Gomez | — | Nay |
| Bonilla | — | Not Voting |
| Burke | — | Nay |
| Campos | — | Nay |
| Chiu | — | Nay |
| Dababneh | — | Nay |
| Rodriguez | — | Nay |
| Thurmond | — | Not Voting |
| Wood | — | Nay |
| Jim Patterson | — | Yea |
| Roger Hernández | — | Nay |
| Lackey, Tom | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 2775 do?
- Existing law requires a licensed covered facility, as defined, to disseminate to clients a notice, as specified, stating that California has public programs that provide immediate free or low-cost access to comprehensive family planning services, prenatal care, and abortion for eligible women. Existing law requires an unlicensed covered facility, as defined, to disseminate to clients a notice, as specified, stating that the facility is not licensed as a medical facility by the State of California and has no licensed medical provider. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General, city attorney, or county counsel to bring an action to impose a specified civil penalty against covered facilities that fail to comply with these requirements. This bill would require a facility that offers abortion services to disseminate a notice to clients, as specified, providing the telephone number for a specified organization and stating that pregnancy centers can provide women with services at no cost that include consultation, pregnancy tests, sexually transmitted disease or sexually transmitted infection (STD/STI) testing, ultrasound services, support groups, parenting programs, and material assistance.
- Who sponsors AB 2775?
- AB 2775 is sponsored by Bates, Brough, Chang, Chávez, Gallagher, James (Republican), Mathis, Nielsen, and Patterson, Joe (Republican).
- What is the current status of AB 2775?
- This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 2775?
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