--- type: "Bill" title: "Excited delirium." description: "(1) Existing law specifies the content of a certificate of death and sets forth the persons responsible for completing the certificate of death. Existing law requires certain medical and health content on the certificate." jurisdiction: "us/states/ca" legislature: "California Legislature" session: "20232024" identifier: "AB 360" citation: "California AB 360 (20232024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Excited delirium"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Gipson"] version_count: 7 action_count: 28 vote_count: 9 first_action: "2023-02-01" last_action: "2023-10-08" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dfa923aa-2a74-4be9-ae05-17a8edaf5d8f" source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360" source_hash: "8b59e1de224627ab9b06f5324a24d049a9fafd62c34029a2d2869376acfd754f" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"] --- # California AB 360 (20232024) — Excited delirium. (1) Existing law specifies the content of a certificate of death and sets forth the persons responsible for completing the certificate of death. Existing law requires certain medical and health content on the certificate. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **02/01/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36099INT) 2. **03/16/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36098AMD) 3. **03/22/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36097AMD) 4. **09/06/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36096AMD) 5. **10/08/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36094CHP) 6. **AB360** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360) 7. **09/14/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB360&version=20230AB36095ENR) ## Votes - AB 360 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **5–0** (pass) · upper - Do pass as amended. — **10–0** (pass) · lower - AB 360 Gipson Assembly Third Reading — **75–0** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading AB360 Gipson et al. By Bradford — **36–1** (pass) · upper - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **7–0** (pass) · lower - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **11–0** (pass) · upper - Placed on suspense file — **6–0** (pass) · upper - Do pass — **5–1** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Gipson — primary (person) - Bryan — coauthor (person) - McCarty — coauthor (person) - McKinnor — coauthor (person) - Weber — coauthor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-02-01** Read first time. To print. `reading-1` - **2023-02-02** From printer. May be heard in committee March 4. - **2023-02-09** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD. `referral-committee` - **2023-03-07** Coauthors revised. - **2023-03-07** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 7). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee` - **2023-03-13** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. - **2023-03-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-03-20** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee` - **2023-03-21** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 21). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage` - **2023-03-22** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-03-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-04-20** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1272.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3` - **2023-04-20** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1` - **2023-05-03** Referred to Coms. on PUB S. and JUD. `referral-committee` - **2023-06-06** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 6). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee` - **2023-06-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee` - **2023-07-10** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee` - **2023-09-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (September 1). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-09-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-09-06** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3` - **2023-09-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-09-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 2589.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3` - **2023-09-11** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. - **2023-09-12** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3228.) - **2023-09-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3281.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-09-19** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. - **2023-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature` - **2023-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 431, Statutes of 2023. `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dfa923aa-2a74-4be9-ae05-17a8edaf5d8f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).