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Bill	Immunization registry.	Existing law authorizes local health officers and the State Department of Public health to operate immunization information systems. Existing law, except as provided, authorizes health care providers and other agencies, including, among others, schools, childcare facilities, family childcare homes, and county human services agencies, to disclose specified immunization information with local health departments and the State Department of Public Health, and authorizes local health departments and the department to disclose that same information to each other and to health care providers, schools, childcare facilities, family childcare homes, and county human services agencies, among others, as specified. Existing law specifies the immunization, patient, or client information that may be disclosed, which includes, among other things, patient or client demographic information, immunization data, adverse reactions to the immunization, or other information needed to identify the patient or client or to comply with other laws.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1797	California AB 1797 (20212022)	bill	Immunization registry.	enacted	Akilah Weber	7	32	10	2022-02-07	2022-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/7f34f060-7b84-444b-a5f9-11b5cc6832c1	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1797	ac0612986b1af68a146d1028dffc88f072925cc45487ae75b8600aeef593758f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1797 (20212022) — Immunization registry.

Existing law authorizes local health officers and the State Department of Public health to operate immunization information systems. Existing law, except as provided, authorizes health care providers and other agencies, including, among others, schools, childcare facilities, family childcare homes, and county human services agencies, to disclose specified immunization information with local health departments and the State Department of Public Health, and authorizes local health departments and the department to disclose that same information to each other and to health care providers, schools, childcare facilities, family childcare homes, and county human services agencies, among others, as specified. Existing law specifies the immunization, patient, or client information that may be disclosed, which includes, among other things, patient or client demographic information, immunization data, adverse reactions to the immunization, or other information needed to identify the patient or client or to comply with other laws.

Version chain

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

1. 02/07/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/24/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/02/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/17/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/27/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB1797 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1797 Akilah Weber Assembly Third Reading — 54–20 (pass) · lower
• AB 1797 Akilah Weber Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 57–20 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1797 Akilah Weber et al. By Newman — 29–9 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] — 10–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Akilah Weber — primary (person)
• Low — coauthor (person)
• Newman — coauthor (person)
• Pan — principal coauthor (person)
• Wicks — coauthor (person)
• Wiener — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-07 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2022-02-08 From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
• 2022-03-24 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and ED. referral-committee
• 2022-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2022-04-19 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2022-04-21 Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4359.)
• 2022-04-21 (pending re-refer to Com. on ED.)
• 2022-04-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on ED. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-04-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 27). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-05-02 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2022-05-11 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2022-05-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 20.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2022-06-08 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH, ED. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2022-06-09 Action rescinded whereby the bill was referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2022-06-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on ED. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-06-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-08-02 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2022-08-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-08-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-17 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 5180.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2022-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 57. Noes 20.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2022-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 582, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7f34f060-7b84-444b-a5f9-11b5cc6832c1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).