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CA AB551

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Maggy Krell

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Reproductive Health Emergency Preparedness Program (RHEPP) to expand access to reproductive and sexual health care in California emergency departments, including abortion, miscarriage treatment, and contraception services

  • Requires the Department of Health Care Access and Information to administer the program in collaboration with California-based organizations that have experience providing technical assistance for abortion, contraception, and pregnancy emergencies

  • Grants may fund clinical training and education for emergency department staff, medication abortion pilot programs, clinical fellowships, mentorship services, and development of coordinated responses between medical specialties

  • Program funding is contingent upon legislative appropriation or availability of private source funds

  • Program sunsets on January 1, 2030

Legislative Description

Reproductive Health Emergency Preparedness Program.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/9/2025
Health2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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