republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/ab-952.md

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Bill	Dental coverage disclosures.	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's requirements a crime. Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law imposes specified coverage and disclosure requirements on health care service plans and health insurers, including specialized plans and insurers, that cover dental services.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 952	California AB 952 (20232024)	bill	Dental coverage disclosures	enacted	Wood	5	19	6	2023-02-14	2023-07-27	openstates	ocd-bill/8b278856-5642-40fa-8e23-1abdeef27d35	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB952	00ec85831fd0bfce70aff2484231f09ffc3cf56f35cd28c98b537192589f3e28	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 952 (20232024) — Dental coverage disclosures.

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's requirements a crime. Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law imposes specified coverage and disclosure requirements on health care service plans and health insurers, including specialized plans and insurers, that cover dental services.

Version chain

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

1. 02/14/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/06/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/27/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB952 (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/14/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Consent Calendar — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 952 Wood Assembly Third Reading — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 952 Wood Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 72–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wood — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-02-15 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
• 2023-02-23 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2023-03-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 21). 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
• 2023-05-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1408.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-05-10 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2023-06-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-06-26 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2023-06-27 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-06-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1828.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-06-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2023-07-13 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2642.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-07-25 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2023-07-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-07-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 125, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8b278856-5642-40fa-8e23-1abdeef27d35. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).