Licensed Physicians and Dentists from Mexico Pilot Program: requirements.
Existing law governs professions and vocations that are regulated by various boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs, including the Medical Board of California and the Dental Board of California. Existing law requires those boards to require a licensee, at the time of issuance of a license, to provide specified federal taxpayer information, including the applicant's social security number or individual taxpayer identification number. Existing law prohibits a licensing board from processing an application for an initial license unless the applicant provides that information where requested on the application.
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California Legislature
20232024
AB 1395
California AB 1395 (20232024)
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Licensed Physicians and Dentists from Mexico Pilot Program
California AB 1395 (20232024) — Licensed Physicians and Dentists from Mexico Pilot Program: requirements.
Existing law governs professions and vocations that are regulated by various boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs, including the Medical Board of California and the Dental Board of California. Existing law requires those boards to require a licensee, at the time of issuance of a license, to provide specified federal taxpayer information, including the applicant's social security number or individual taxpayer identification number. Existing law prohibits a licensing board from processing an application for an initial license unless the applicant provides that information where requested on the application.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB1395 Garcia et al. By Archuleta Urgency Clause — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 13–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
AB 1395 Garcia Third Reading Urgency — 80–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Garcia — primary (person)
Bains — coauthor (person)
Grayson — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2023-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2023-03-02 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
2023-03-28 Coauthors revised.
2023-03-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-04-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-04-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-04-27 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1359.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-04-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2023-05-10 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E. D. referral-committee
2023-06-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-06-26 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2023-06-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-09-06 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2413.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-09-06 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2023-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2023-09-22 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2023-09-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 205, Statutes of 2023. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af81c942-e0dd-41bb-8e5a-1ec5612c8034. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).