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CA AB1791

Bill

Status

Passed

7/18/2018

Primary Sponsor

Marie Waldron

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Medical Board of California to consider including a continuing education course on HIV/AIDS pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in primary care settings.

  • Course must cover HIV testing, access to care, counseling, high-risk communities, patient concerns, exposure to HIV/AIDS, and appropriate care and treatment referrals.

  • Course requirements must align with the most recent guidelines published by the United States Public Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Approved by Governor July 18, 2018 and filed with Secretary of State July 18, 2018.

Legislative Description

Physicians and surgeons: continuing education.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 122, Statutes of 2018.

7/18/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/11/2018
Business, Professions and Economic Development5/3/2018
Rules4/19/2018
Appropriations3/22/2018
Business and Professions1/22/2018

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