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Bill	Inmates: psychiatric medication: informed consent.	Existing law prohibits, except as specified, a person sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without prior informed consent. Existing law authorizes a county department of mental health, or other designated county department, to administer to an inmate involuntary medication on a nonemergency basis only after the inmate is provided, among other things, a hearing before a superior court judge, a court-appointed commissioner or referee, or a court-appointed hearing officer.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 1317	California SB 1317 (20232024)	bill	Inmates informed consent psychiatric medication	enacted	Wahab	7	30	6	2024-02-16	2024-09-20	openstates	ocd-bill/daf188b2-78b2-42a5-8ca4-5391eee1b4e7	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1317	b2e8b924521500d00141cc75bb41606831c292a04bcd4757ed1b344440e90a8c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1317 (20232024) — Inmates: psychiatric medication: informed consent.

Existing law prohibits, except as specified, a person sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without prior informed consent. Existing law authorizes a county department of mental health, or other designated county department, to administer to an inmate involuntary medication on a nonemergency basis only after the inmate is provided, among other things, a hearing before a superior court judge, a court-appointed commissioner or referee, or a court-appointed hearing officer.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/23/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/19/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/22/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/20/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB1317 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/30/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent SB1317 Wahab et al. — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading SB1317 Wahab et al. — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 1317 Wahab Senate Third Reading By McCarty — 76–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wahab — primary (person)
• Cortese — coauthor (person)
• Jones — coauthor (person)
• McKinnor — coauthor (person)
• Niello — coauthor (person)
• Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
• Umberg — coauthor (person)
• Wallis — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-16 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-20 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 18.
• 2024-02-29 Referred to Com. on PUB S. referral-committee
• 2024-04-03 Set for hearing April 16.
• 2024-04-22 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3637.) (April 16). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-04-24 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2024-05-03 Set for hearing May 13.
• 2024-05-13 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2024-05-14 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-20 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4021.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-21 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2024-05-28 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Coauthors revised.
• 2024-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-08-07 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 7). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-08-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-15 From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member McCarty.
• 2024-08-15 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-19 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-19 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6512.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-26 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2024-08-27 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2024-08-28 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5615.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-04 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2024-09-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-20 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 326, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/daf188b2-78b2-42a5-8ca4-5391eee1b4e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).