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CA AB2420

Bill

Status

Passed

9/9/2022

Primary Sponsor

Joaquin Arambula

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Department of Public Health to review literature on adverse effects of extreme heat on perinatal health, subject to legislative appropriation.

  • Mandates the department develop and post guidance on safe conditions and health considerations for pregnant individuals and infants exposed to extreme heat during gestational and postpartum periods.

  • Requires the department to submit a report to the Legislature with legislative and policy recommendations on best practices for connecting perinatal patients with extreme heat health and well-being information.

  • Establishes that the State Department of Public Health must consult with subject matter experts when conducting this work.

  • Repeals this section on January 1, 2027.

Legislative Description

Perinatal and infant children health: extreme heat.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 265, Statutes of 2022.

9/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/9/2022
Health6/1/2022
Rules5/24/2022
Appropriations4/21/2022
Health3/24/2022

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