Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a willful violation of the act a crime. Existing law also provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law requires a health care service plan or health insurer to develop a maternal mental health program designed to promote quality and cost-effective outcomes, as specified.
California AB 1936 (20232024) — Maternal mental health screenings.
Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a willful violation of the act a crime. Existing law also provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law requires a health care service plan or health insurer to develop a maternal mental health program designed to promote quality and cost-effective outcomes, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB1936 Cervantes et al. By Rubio — 33–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1936 Cervantes Concurrence in Senate Amendments By MAIENSCHEIN — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Cervantes — primary (person)
Rubio — principal coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-01-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2024-01-26 From printer. May be heard in committee February 25.
2024-03-11 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2024-03-11 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
2024-03-12 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2024-04-08 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
2024-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2024-04-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-05-01 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-05-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 0. Page 5157.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-09 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2024-05-22 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2024-06-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-06-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-06-17 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2024-06-18 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-06-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4626.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-06-20 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2024-07-01 Ordered to the Senate.
2024-07-01 In Senate. Held at Desk.
2024-08-07 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. passage, reading-3
2024-08-07 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-07 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 5270.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-21 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2024-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2024-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 815, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c346fdd3-8480-4419-9d73-e6a3aa760a49. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).