Calderon
Author
Existing law, the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act, prohibits providers of health care, health care service plans, contractors, employers, and third party administrators, among others, from disclosing medical information, as defined, without the patient's written authorization, subject to certain exceptions, as specified. This bill would require the Government Operations Agency, on or before July 1, 2021, to appoint a working group, consisting of representatives from the public and private sectors, as specified, to explore the use of verifiable health credentials for communication of COVID-19 test results or other medical test results in this state. The bill would require the working group to report its recommendations to the Legislature on or before July 1, 2022. The bill would require the Department of Consumer Affairs to, among other things, in consultation with the working group, develop and maintain a verifiable issuer registry, as defined. The bill would prohibit a law enforcement agency, excluding a federal law enforcement agency, from requiring a patient to show a verifiable health credential.
Vetoed by Governor.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 5473.).
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 57. Noes 15. Page 5466.)
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 20).
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 1. Page 4684.)
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 2).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 5).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
From printer. May be heard in committee February 28.
Read first time. To print.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| AB2004 | HTML |
| 01/28/20 - Introduced | |
| 03/12/20 - Amended Assembly | |
| 05/12/20 - Amended Assembly | |
| 06/29/20 - Amended Senate | |
| 08/20/20 - Amended Senate | |
| 08/28/20 - Amended Senate | |
| 09/04/20 - Enrolled |
| Document | Format |
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| No related documents. |
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