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Bill	Family physicians.	(1) Existing law, the Dental Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California. Existing law makes it unprofessional conduct for a dentist to fail to obtain the written informed consent of a patient before administering general anesthesia and, until January 1, 2022, conscious sedation, and, for a minor, requires the written informed consent to include a statement that encourages the patient to explore all options available for the child's anesthesia for their dental treatment and consult with the child's dentist or pediatrician as needed.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 1622	California AB 1622 (20192020)	bill	Family physicians.	enacted	Carrillo	9	33	7	2019-02-22	2019-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/b57d04b2-e79e-4384-a28a-be72e7d5daed	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1622	177c0422bb6955d4ecfb1c4c2897b15e23f24d135a426ad22b74659fd1b56a78	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1622 (20192020) — Family physicians.

(1) Existing law, the Dental Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California. Existing law makes it unprofessional conduct for a dentist to fail to obtain the written informed consent of a patient before administering general anesthesia and, until January 1, 2022, conscious sedation, and, for a minor, requires the written informed consent to include a statement that encourages the patient to explore all options available for the child's anesthesia for their dental treatment and consult with the child's dentist or pediatrician as needed.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/27/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/04/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/13/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/12/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/06/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/08/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1622 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/17/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB1622 Carrillo By Hurtado — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1622 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1622 Carrillo Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Carrillo — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2019-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2019-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2019-03-18 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and B. & P. referral-committee
• 2019-03-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 2). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-04 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-04-08 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2019-04-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-04-24 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 24). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-04-25 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-02 From Consent Calendar.
• 2019-05-02 Ordered to third reading.
• 2019-05-13 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1620.) amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2011.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2019-06-12 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-07-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-08-07 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2019-08-12 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
• 2019-08-19 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2019-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-06 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-10 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2764.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-11 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3370.)
• 2019-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3417.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 632, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b57d04b2-e79e-4384-a28a-be72e7d5daed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).