(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, including hospice facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. A violation of those provisions is a crime. Existing law requires a freestanding hospice facility to meet specified requirements relating to the physical environment of the facility until the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, in consultation with the Office of the State Fire Marshal, develops and adopts building standards for hospice facilities.
(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, including hospice facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. A violation of those provisions is a crime. Existing law requires a freestanding hospice facility to meet specified requirements relating to the physical environment of the facility until the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, in consultation with the Office of the State Fire Marshal, develops and adopts building standards for hospice facilities.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Organization to Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Consent Calendar 2nd SB816 Committee on Health — 35–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
SB 816 HEALTH Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Health — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-03-11 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2013-03-12 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 11.
2013-03-14 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2013-03-22 Set for hearing April 17.
2013-04-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 618.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-04-23 Set for hearing April 29.
2013-04-29 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
2013-04-30 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2013-05-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 775.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-05-16 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and G.O. referral-committee
2013-06-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on G.O. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-08-14 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2013-08-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2673.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-08-22 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2013-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2013-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 289, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0799d5a6-e7c0-4060-97e0-52ba2b334fdb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).