Files
2026-07-06 17:28:36 -04:00

103 lines
7.7 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tissue donation."
description: "Existing law prohibits the transfer of any tissues, as defined, into the body of another person by means of transplantation, unless the donor of the tissues has been screened and found nonreactive for evidence of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) , agents of viral hepatitis (HBV and HCV) , syphilis, and human T lymphotrophic virus (HTLV) , except as provided. Existing law requires that all donors of sperm be screened and found nonreactive under the above provisions, except as provided."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 2356"
citation: "California AB 2356 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Tissue donation."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Skinner"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 31
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2012-02-24"
last_action: "2012-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/809a6bce-21ac-4476-83d2-b05e7feeedb8"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356"
source_hash: "e5eebbb6603af585224c3d0cdd0e7d0044818d9594058023363976f4918f2b8b"
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 2356 (20112012) — Tissue donation.
Existing law prohibits the transfer of any tissues, as defined, into the body of another person by means of transplantation, unless the donor of the tissues has been screened and found nonreactive for evidence of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) , agents of viral hepatitis (HBV and HCV) , syphilis, and human T lymphotrophic virus (HTLV) , except as provided. Existing law requires that all donors of sperm be screened and found nonreactive under the above provisions, except as provided.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/24/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235699INT)
2. **03/29/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235698AMD)
3. **04/25/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235697AMD)
4. **05/08/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235696AMD)
5. **05/30/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235695AMD)
6. **08/07/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235694AMD)
7. **08/22/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235693AMD)
8. **08/24/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235692AMD)
9. **09/28/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235690CHP)
10. **AB2356** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356)
11. **09/11/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2356&version=20110AB235691ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading AB2356 Skinner By Leno — **2610** (pass) · upper
- AB 2356 SKINNER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **5327** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **41** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — **62** (pass) · upper
- AB 2356 SKINNER Assembly Third Reading — **5024** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **135** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Skinner — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2012-02-24** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2012-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2012-02-27** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2012-03-15** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-09** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-04-25** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-26** Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-07** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 5.) (May 1). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-08** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-30** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5138.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-31** Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. (Page 5176.)
- **2012-05-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 24. Page 5203.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-06-04** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-06-14** Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-06** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 3). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-07** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-22** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-24** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-28** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 4906.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-08-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6488.)
- **2012-08-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 27. Page 6563.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2012-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 699, Statutes of 2012.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/809a6bce-21ac-4476-83d2-b05e7feeedb8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).