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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clinical laboratories: blood withdrawal."
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description: "Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of clinical laboratories and clinical laboratory personnel and health professionals by the State Department of Public Health and makes a violation of these provisions a crime. Existing law authorizes an unlicensed person employed by a licensed clinical laboratory to perform venipuncture or skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood or for clinical laboratory test purposes upon specific authorization from a licensed physician and surgeon, if that unlicensed person meets certain requirements. Existing law requires an unlicensed person performing these duties to possess a valid and current certification as a certified phlebotomy technician issued by the department."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "AB 1120"
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citation: "California AB 1120 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Clinical laboratories: blood withdrawal."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Irwin"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-02-18"
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last_action: "2022-09-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b17c7cfd-0e88-40b3-903c-148e9490cfd5"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120"
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source_hash: "1e5f7b42d5b549d5ac22300400242c16260c6a8926719e28020d5f5834b205cd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1120 (20212022) — Clinical laboratories: blood withdrawal.
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Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of clinical laboratories and clinical laboratory personnel and health professionals by the State Department of Public Health and makes a violation of these provisions a crime. Existing law authorizes an unlicensed person employed by a licensed clinical laboratory to perform venipuncture or skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood or for clinical laboratory test purposes upon specific authorization from a licensed physician and surgeon, if that unlicensed person meets certain requirements. Existing law requires an unlicensed person performing these duties to possess a valid and current certification as a certified phlebotomy technician issued by the department.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/18/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112099INT)
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2. **01/03/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112097AMD)
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3. **03/11/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112098AMD)
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4. **08/03/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112096AMD)
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5. **09/28/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112094CHP)
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6. **AB1120** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120)
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7. **08/30/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1120&version=20210AB112095ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1120 Irwin Assembly Third Reading — **52–2** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1120 Irwin By Dodd — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1120 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **60–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Irwin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-18** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
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- **2021-03-11** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-03-15** Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-01-04** Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (January 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-20** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (January 20). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-01-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 2. Page 3404.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-01-27** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2022-05-04** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-14** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 13). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-03** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-24** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5098.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2022-08-25** Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended.
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- **2022-08-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 7.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2022-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 685, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b17c7cfd-0e88-40b3-903c-148e9490cfd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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