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Authors Alanis  
Subject Behavioral health centers, facilities, and programs: background checks.
Relating To relating to behavioral health centers, facilities, and programs.
Title An act to add Chapter 2.10 (commencing with Section 18980) to Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to behavioral health centers, facilities, and programs.
Last Action Dt 2026-01-05
State Amended Assembly
Status Pending Referral
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
Majority No Yes Yes None No No Y
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Bill Actions
2026-01-27     In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-01-26     Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.)
2026-01-22     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-22     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22).
2026-01-22     In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
2026-01-22     Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
2026-01-13     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-01-13     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
2026-01-08     Re-referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and HUM. S. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
2026-01-08     (Pending re-refer to Com. on HUM. S.)
2026-01-08     Assembly Rule 56 suspended.
2026-01-06     Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
2026-01-05     From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended.
2025-05-01     In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-04-23     Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
2025-04-22     From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-21     Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
2025-02-20     From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-10     Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and PUB. S.
2025-01-22     From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
2025-01-21     Read first time. To print.
Versions
Amended Assembly     2026-01-05
Amended Assembly     2025-04-22
Amended Assembly     2025-02-20
Introduced     2025-01-21
Analyses TBD
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Existing law generally provides requirements for the licensing of business establishments. Existing law requires a business that provides services to minors, as defined, to provide written notice to the parent or guardian of a minor participating in the service offered by the business regarding the business’ policies relating to criminal background checks for employees, as specified.

Existing law requires the Department of Justice to maintain state summary criminal history information, as defined, and to furnish this information as required by statute to specified entities, including a human resource agency or an employer. Under existing law, the disclosure of state summary criminal history information to an unauthorized person is a crime.