Vehicles: driver's licenses: medical examinations.
Existing law requires applicants for an original or renewal certificate to drive a schoolbus, school pupil activity bus, youth bus, general public paratransit vehicle, or farm labor vehicle to submit a report, on a form approved by the department, of a medical examination of the applicant given not more than 2 years prior to the date of the application by a physician licensed to practice medicine, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse qualified to perform a medical examination, or a licensed physician assistant.
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California Legislature
20132014
AB 722
California AB 722 (20132014)
bill
Vehicles: driver's licenses: medical examinations.
California AB 722 (20132014) — Vehicles: driver's licenses: medical examinations.
Existing law requires applicants for an original or renewal certificate to drive a schoolbus, school pupil activity bus, youth bus, general public paratransit vehicle, or farm labor vehicle to submit a report, on a form approved by the department, of a medical examination of the applicant given not more than 2 years prior to the date of the application by a physician licensed to practice medicine, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse qualified to perform a medical examination, or a licensed physician assistant.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 722 LOWENTHAL Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 10–0 (pass) · upper
AB 722 LOWENTHAL Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Lowenthal — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-21 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2013-02-22 From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
2013-03-04 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2013-04-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2013-04-02 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2013-04-09 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2013-04-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 921.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-04-15 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2013-04-25 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
2013-05-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-06-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-06-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-07-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1685.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-08-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2013-08-08 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2468.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2013-08-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:30 p.m.
2013-08-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-08-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 160, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1881c302-5bd9-4998-a131-4dd2ea8a2287. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).