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Bill	Medi-Cal: pharmacogenomic testing.	Existing law establishes the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services and under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law sets forth a schedule of covered benefits under the Medi-Cal program.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 425	California AB 425 (20232024)	bill	Medi-Cal pharmacogenomic testing	enacted	Alvarez	6	26	8	2023-02-06	2023-10-07	openstates	ocd-bill/ed5497b1-09e3-471b-b2a5-e48f4d9f54d8	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB425	f68b52c0f93f2167a2c20d597cca415eaaecb75f515a40c13af988c78d189255	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 425 (20232024) — Medi-Cal: pharmacogenomic testing.

Existing law establishes the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services and under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law sets forth a schedule of covered benefits under the Medi-Cal program.

Version chain

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

1. 02/06/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/30/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/01/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/07/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB425 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/18/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 425 Alvarez Assembly Third Reading — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent AB425 Alvarez et al. By Limón — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 425 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Alvarez — primary (person)
• Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
• Dixon — coauthor (person)
• Mathis — coauthor (person)
• Pellerin — coauthor (person)
• Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
• Waldron — coauthor (person)
• Wallis — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-06 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-02-07 From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
• 2023-02-17 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2023-03-15 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-03-29 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (March 28). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2023-04-19 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-05-18 Coauthors revised.
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1977.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-06-14 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2023-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-07-10 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-09-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-08 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2023-09-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2765.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2023-09-14 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3568.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2023-10-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 329, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed5497b1-09e3-471b-b2a5-e48f4d9f54d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).