Existing law establishes a local health care district in the County of Imperial, designated as the Imperial Valley Healthcare District, that includes all of the County of Imperial. Existing law requires the initial board of directors of the Imperial Valley Healthcare District to be appointed from and by specified bodies, including, among others, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors, the Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District Board of Directors, and the Heffernan Memorial Healthcare District Board of Directors. Existing law requires the initial board of directors to recommend a permanent funding source mechanism to be presented to and approved by voters via ballot measure and requires the permanent funding source mechanism to be placed on the ballot for the March 2024 or November 2024 election.
California SB 1070 (20232024) — Health care district: County of Imperial.
Existing law establishes a local health care district in the County of Imperial, designated as the Imperial Valley Healthcare District, that includes all of the County of Imperial. Existing law requires the initial board of directors of the Imperial Valley Healthcare District to be appointed from and by specified bodies, including, among others, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors, the Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District Board of Directors, and the Heffernan Memorial Healthcare District Board of Directors. Existing law requires the initial board of directors to recommend a permanent funding source mechanism to be presented to and approved by voters via ballot measure and requires the permanent funding source mechanism to be placed on the ballot for the March 2024 or November 2024 election.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 1070 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Garcia — 61–15 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Padilla — primary (person)
Garcia — principal coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-12 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2024-02-13 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 14.
2024-02-21 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2024-03-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. referral-committee
2024-04-16 Set for hearing April 24.
2024-04-25 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3757.) (April 24). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-04-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-05-03 Set for hearing May 13.
2024-05-13 May 13 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2024-05-14 Set for hearing May 16.
2024-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3970.) (May 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-20 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-20 Ordered to second reading.
2024-05-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4188.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-24 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2024-06-03 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
2024-06-19 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-20 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-08-07 August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2024-08-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 15). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-22 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
2024-08-27 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
2024-08-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (August 28). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 61. Noes 15. Page 7044.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2024-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 8. Page 5791.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2024-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1013, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9da8eb4e-3342-4604-83e7-b65cdda6ad54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).