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Bill	Health.	(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts practitioners by boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law provides an exemption from these requirements for a health care practitioner licensed in another state who offers or provides health care for which the practitioner is licensed during a state of emergency, as defined, and upon request of the Director of the Emergency Medical Services Authority, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 144	California AB 144 (20252026)	bill appropriation	Health	enacted	Committee on Budget	5	24	4	2025-01-08	2025-09-17	openstates	ocd-bill/aa887451-ea07-4d73-a03d-cc9aed0b4aec	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB144	ac64abed818a9a785662854ec3a0c9995ca1362993c5aca225cb61624ba0fe0b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 144 (20252026) — Health.

(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts practitioners by boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law provides an exemption from these requirements for a health care practitioner licensed in another state who offers or provides health care for which the practitioner is licensed during a state of emergency, as defined, and upon request of the Director of the Emergency Medical Services Authority, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 01/08/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 09/09/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/17/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB144 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/12/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 144 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL — 61–18 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB144 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener — 29–8 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 144 Gabriel Assembly Third Reading — 53–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Budget — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-08 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2025-01-09 From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.
• 2025-02-03 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
• 2025-03-17 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2025-03-17 Ordered to second reading.
• 2025-03-17 (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 643.)
• 2025-03-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-03-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 735.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-03-20 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-04-02 Referred to Com. on B. & F. R. referral-committee
• 2025-06-23 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 1703.)
• 2025-06-25 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2025-06-30 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2025-09-09 Senate Rule 29.3(b) suspended. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2568.)
• 2025-09-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-09-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (September 10). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-12 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 2948.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2025-09-12 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 55. Noes 20. Page 3360.)
• 2025-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 18. Page 3361.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
• 2025-09-17 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-09-17 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 105, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aa887451-ea07-4d73-a03d-cc9aed0b4aec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).