Existing law requires the Office of Emergency Services to establish a protocol for the examination and treatment of victims of sexual assault and attempted sexual assault and the collection of evidence therefrom. Existing law requires a qualified health care professional who conducts an examination for evidence of a sexual assault or an attempted sexual assault to use the standard form and to make those observations and perform those tests required to record the data required by the form. Existing law defines qualified health care professional for this purpose to include a physician and surgeon, or a currently licensed nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant who is working in consultation with a physician and surgeon who conducts examinations or provides treatment in a general acute care hospital or in a physician and surgeon's office.
California AB 2730 (20232024) — Sexual assault: medical evidentiary examinations.
Existing law requires the Office of Emergency Services to establish a protocol for the examination and treatment of victims of sexual assault and attempted sexual assault and the collection of evidence therefrom. Existing law requires a qualified health care professional who conducts an examination for evidence of a sexual assault or an attempted sexual assault to use the standard form and to make those observations and perform those tests required to record the data required by the form. Existing law defines qualified health care professional for this purpose to include a physician and surgeon, or a currently licensed nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant who is working in consultation with a physician and surgeon who conducts examinations or provides treatment in a general acute care hospital or in a physician and surgeon's office.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Consent Calendar 2nd — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 8–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2730 Lackey Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Lackey — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2024-02-16 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
2024-03-04 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2024-03-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-03-11 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2024-03-13 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-03-14 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2024-04-03 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 2). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-04-04 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-04-11 From Consent Calendar by request of Assembly Member Essayli. To Third Reading. reading-1
2024-04-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4780.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-04-15 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2024-05-01 Referred to Com. on PUB S. referral-committee
2024-06-11 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-12 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-06-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4530.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-06-17 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2024-07-01 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2024-07-15 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-07-15 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 113, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e65d72e5-dd7b-42e1-aba9-b78d2ba3fd7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).