AB 2098

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Passed Assembly May 26, 2022
  • Passed Senate Aug 30, 2022
  • Became Law Sep 30, 2022

Physicians and surgeons: unprofessional conduct.

Abstract

Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of physicians and surgeons by the Medical Board of California and the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. Existing law requires the applicable board to take action against any licensed physician and surgeon who is charged with unprofessional conduct, as provided. This bill would designate the dissemination of misinformation or disinformation related to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, or "COVID-19," as unprofessional conduct. The bill would also make findings and declarations in this regard.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Actions


Sep 30, 2022

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 938, Statutes of 2022.

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

Sep 12, 2022

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

Aug 30, 2022

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 8. Page 5236.).

Assembly

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 20.).

Assembly

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

Aug 23, 2022

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Aug 22, 2022

Senate

Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

Aug 11, 2022

Senate

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 11).

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Aug 02, 2022

Senate

In committee: Referred to suspense file.

  • Referral-Committee
suspense file.

Jun 28, 2022

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jun 21, 2022

Senate

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  • Amendment-Introduction
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on B., P. & E.D.

Jun 08, 2022

Senate

Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on B., P. & E.D.

May 27, 2022

Senate

In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

May 26, 2022

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 20.)

May 12, 2022

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

May 11, 2022

Assembly

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 11).

Apr 21, 2022

Assembly

Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 20, 2022

Assembly

Read second time and amended.

Apr 19, 2022

Assembly

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (April 19).

Feb 24, 2022

Assembly

Referred to Com. on B. & P.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on B. & P.

Feb 15, 2022

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.

Feb 14, 2022

Assembly

Read first time. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
AB2098 HTML
02/14/22 - Introduced PDF
04/20/22 - Amended Assembly PDF
06/21/22 - Amended Senate PDF
08/22/22 - Amended Senate PDF
09/01/22 - Enrolled PDF
09/30/22 - Chaptered PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
04/15/22- Assembly Business and Professions PDF
05/09/22- Assembly Appropriations PDF
05/13/22- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF
06/24/22- Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development PDF
07/29/22- Senate Appropriations PDF
08/13/22- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
08/23/22- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
08/30/22- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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