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Bill	Maternity services.	Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Under existing law, a health insurer that provides maternity coverage may not restrict inpatient hospital benefits, as specified, and is required to provide notice of the maternity services coverage.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 222	California SB 222 (20112012)	bill	Maternity services.	enacted	Evans	5	25	9	2011-02-09	2011-10-06	openstates	ocd-bill/883da53e-e48e-4c2b-8bbe-09dfbd2c3a4d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB222	d6be7ccc2ee451f6958f09a2770fba9e85794404b8b8ba14589c558ced03f10f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 222 (20112012) — Maternity services.

Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Under existing law, a health insurer that provides maternity coverage may not restrict inpatient hospital benefits, as specified, and is required to provide notice of the maternity services coverage.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/09/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 09/02/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 10/06/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. SB222 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/12/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Unfinished Business SB222 Evans Concurrence — 25–12 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 6–3 (pass) · upper
• SB 222 Evans Senate Third Reading By LOWENTHAL — 52–26 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 26–13 (pass) · upper
• SB 222 Alquist Senate Third Reading By LOWENTHAL Amend By LOWENTHAL Set #1 — 49–26 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 13–6 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Evans — primary (person)
• Alejo — coauthor (person)
• Alquist — author (person)
• Ammiano — coauthor (person)
• Blumenfield — coauthor (person)
• Bonnie Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
• De León — coauthor (person)
• Huffman — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2011-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
• 2011-02-17 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2011-03-31 Set for hearing April 27.
• 2011-04-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 786.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-03 Set for hearing May 9.
• 2011-05-09 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2011-05-20 Set for hearing May 26.
• 2011-05-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3. Page 1114.) (May 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 26. Noes 13. Page 1225.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-06-13 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2011-06-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 6.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-07-13 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-09-02 Read third time and amended. (Ayes 49. Noes 26. Page 2823.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-02 Ordered to third reading.
• 2011-09-07 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 2994.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-09-07 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2011-09-08 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 12. Page 2408.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-14 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
• 2011-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 509, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/883da53e-e48e-4c2b-8bbe-09dfbd2c3a4d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).