Existing federal law, the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) , requires the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to certify and regulate clinical laboratories that perform testing on humans. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of clinical laboratories and various clinical laboratory personnel by the State Department of Public Health. Under existing law, the department inspects clinical laboratories and assesses a fee for licensure of those facilities.
California AB 658 (20172018) — Clinical laboratories.
Existing federal law, the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) , requires the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to certify and regulate clinical laboratories that perform testing on humans. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of clinical laboratories and various clinical laboratory personnel by the State Department of Public Health. Under existing law, the department inspects clinical laboratories and assesses a fee for licensure of those facilities.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2017-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2017-02-15 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
2017-03-02 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2017-03-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-04-05 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 5). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
2017-04-06 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
2017-04-17 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-04-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1146.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-04-20 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2017-05-10 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2017-06-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-06-26 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2017-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2017-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2698.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-09-11 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2017-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
2017-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 345, Statutes of 2017.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98556df6-cc0c-4258-b9d0-2b3c337efc26. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).