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CA AB2292

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Ward

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Government Code Section 19261 regarding the Department of Human Resources' authority to establish health and safety standards for state agencies
  • Makes nonsubstantive changes updating gendered pronouns ("he or she," "his or her") to gender-neutral language ("they," "their," "them")
  • Replaces the word "such" with "the" in one instance for clarity
  • Preserves existing religious exemptions allowing employees to file affidavits claiming exemption from physical examinations based on reliance on prayer for healing
  • Requires no appropriation, has no fiscal impact, and needs only a majority vote to pass

Legislative Description

Department of Human Resources: health and safety standards.

Last Action

From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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