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CA AB2540

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Stefani

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares legislative intent to enact future legislation affirming and protecting individuals' fundamental right to make personal reproductive health care decisions
  • References existing Reproductive Privacy Act, which establishes fundamental privacy rights covering pregnancy, prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, contraception, sterilization, abortion care, miscarriage management, and infertility care
  • Introduced by Assembly Member Stefani on February 20, 2026
  • Contains no substantive legal changes; serves as a placeholder or statement of intent bill
  • Requires only majority vote, with no appropriation, fiscal committee review, or local program implications

Legislative Description

Public health: public postsecondary education: student health centers: abortion by medication techniques.

Last Action

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Health3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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