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CA AB2730
Bill
Status
Passed
7/15/2024
Primary Sponsor
Tom Lackey
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AI Summary
- Revises the definition of "qualified health care professional" for conducting sexual assault medical evidentiary examinations under Penal Code Section 13823.5
- Removes the requirement that consulting physicians must conduct examinations or provide treatment when working with nurse practitioners, nurses, or physician assistants
- Adds licensed and certified nurse-midwives working in consultation with a licensed physician as qualified health care professionals to conduct sexual assault examinations
- Maintains requirement that all qualified health care professionals use standardized forms and protocols established by the Office of Emergency Services for evidence collection and documentation
- Approved by Governor July 15, 2024
Legislative Description
Sexual assault: medical evidentiary examinations.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 113, Statutes of 2024.
7/15/2024
Committee Referrals
Public Safety5/1/2024
Rules4/15/2024
Public Safety3/4/2024
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