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type: "Bill"
title: "Health care coverage: COVID-19 cost sharing."
description: "Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a violation of the act a crime. Existing law also provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law limits the copayment, coinsurance, deductible, and other cost sharing that may be imposed for specified health care services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 510"
citation: "California SB 510 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health care coverage: COVID-19 cost sharing."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pan"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 38
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2021-02-17"
last_action: "2021-10-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf0c69f3-7ff9-490f-a3ed-62390e88f729"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510"
source_hash: "844cd69c4b3ea1e9d5bc7a82a387a0fa245209b75bfe7a82475a766de321c110"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 510 (20212022) — Health care coverage: COVID-19 cost sharing.
Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a violation of the act a crime. Existing law also provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law limits the copayment, coinsurance, deductible, and other cost sharing that may be imposed for specified health care services.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51099INT)
2. **04/12/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51098AMD)
3. **05/20/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51097AMD)
4. **07/06/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51096AMD)
5. **07/15/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51095AMD)
6. **08/16/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51094AMD)
7. **09/03/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51093AMD)
8. **10/08/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51091CHP)
9. **SB510** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510)
10. **09/14/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB510&version=20210SB51092ENR)
## Votes
- SB 510 Pan Third Reading Urgency By Aguiar-Curry Amend By AGUIAR-CURRY Set #1**5819** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **60** (pass) · upper
- Unfinished Business SB510 Pan Concurrence — **278** (pass) · upper
- SB 510 Pan Third Reading Urgency By Aguiar-Curry — **4718** (fail) · lower
- 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — **327** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **124** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **113** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **91** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended — **52** (pass) · upper
- SB 510 Pan Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry — **5517** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Pan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-18** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
- **2021-02-22** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
- **2021-02-22** (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
- **2021-02-22** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
- **2021-02-25** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Set for hearing April 7.
- **2021-04-08** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 704.) (April 7). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Set for hearing May 3.
- **2021-05-04** May 3 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2021-05-14** Set for hearing May 20.
- **2021-05-20** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1194.) (May 20). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-05-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-06-01** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 32. Noes 7. Page 1339.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-10** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2021-07-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-07-06** July 6 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2021-07-14** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (July 13). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-15** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-08-16** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-08-16** August 19 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2021-08-26** August 26 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2021-08-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 26). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-08-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-09-02** Read third time. Urgency clause refused adoption. (Ayes 47. Noes 18. Page 2750.) `reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-09-02** Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry.
- **2021-09-03** Reconsideration granted.
- **2021-09-03** Read third time and amended. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 2781.) `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-09-03** Ordered to third reading.
- **2021-09-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 55. Noes 17. Page 3014.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-09-09** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2021-09-10** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 27. Noes 8. Page 2611.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-09-17** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 729, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf0c69f3-7ff9-490f-a3ed-62390e88f729`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).