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CA AB657

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jim Cooper

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Medical Board of California, Osteopathic Medical Board of California, Board of Registered Nursing, and Physician Assistant Board to expedite licensure for applicants who intend to provide abortions within their scope of practice.

  • Applicants must demonstrate intent by submitting a personal letter declaring intent to provide abortions and an employer letter confirming employment or contract to provide abortions, including start date and location.

  • Does not change existing licensure requirements; applicants must still meet all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements for licensure.

  • Approved by Governor on September 27, 2022, and filed with Secretary of State the same date.

Legislative Description

Healing arts: expedited licensure process: applicants providing abortions.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 560, Statutes of 2022.

9/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Business and Professions8/25/2022
Appropriations6/28/2022
Business, Professions and Economic Development6/15/2022
Rules6/9/2022
Governmental Organization6/22/2021
Labor, Public Employment and Retirement6/9/2021
Rules6/2/2021
Appropriations5/3/2021
Public Employment and Retirement2/25/2021

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