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type: "Bill"
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title: "Abortion: civil actions."
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description: "Existing law provides that every individual possesses a fundamental right of privacy with respect to their personal reproductive decisions. Existing law prohibits the state from denying or interfering with the right to choose or obtain an abortion before the fetus is viable, or when the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the pregnant person. Existing law requires an abortion to be performed by a specified licensed or certified health care provider and prohibits an abortion from being performed on a viable fetus if continuation of the pregnancy did not pose a risk to the life or health of the pregnant person."
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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 1666"
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citation: "California AB 1666 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Abortion: civil actions."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bauer-Kahan"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-19"
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last_action: "2022-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b820791c-ebc1-49f3-8ebd-cf0535bbd6b4"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666"
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source_hash: "bc1181604468104cd936346a4f3bf8fc98b5a64c50fd6246e4e621418a715d84"
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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 1666 (20212022) — Abortion: civil actions.
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Existing law provides that every individual possesses a fundamental right of privacy with respect to their personal reproductive decisions. Existing law prohibits the state from denying or interfering with the right to choose or obtain an abortion before the fetus is viable, or when the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the pregnant person. Existing law requires an abortion to be performed by a specified licensed or certified health care provider and prohibits an abortion from being performed on a viable fetus if continuation of the pregnancy did not pose a risk to the life or health of the pregnant person.
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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. **01/19/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666&version=20210AB166699INT)
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2. **03/16/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666&version=20210AB166698AMD)
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3. **05/05/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666&version=20210AB166697AMD)
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4. **06/24/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666&version=20210AB166695CHP)
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5. **AB1666** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666)
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6. **06/24/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1666&version=20210AB166696ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 1666 Bauer-Kahan Third Reading Urgency — **56–15** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] — **7–2** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **9–2** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **11–2** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1666 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading Amendment Set #1 — **49–11** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1666 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Limón Urgency Clause — **29–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bauer-Kahan — primary (person)
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- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
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- Akilah Weber — coauthor (person)
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- Bennett — coauthor (person)
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- Berman — coauthor (person)
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- Bloom — coauthor (person)
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- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
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- Bryan — coauthor (person)
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- Calderon — coauthor (person)
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- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
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- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
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- Cooper — coauthor (person)
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- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
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- Daly — coauthor (person)
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- Friedman — coauthor (person)
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- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
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- Haney — coauthor (person)
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- Irwin — coauthor (person)
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- Kalra — coauthor (person)
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- Lee — coauthor (person)
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- Levine — coauthor (person)
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- Leyva — coauthor (person)
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- Limón — coauthor (person)
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- Low — coauthor (person)
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- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
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- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
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- McCarty — coauthor (person)
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- Medina — coauthor (person)
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- Mia Bonta — coauthor (person)
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- Min — coauthor (person)
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- Mullin — coauthor (person)
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- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
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- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
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- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
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- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
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- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
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- Santiago — coauthor (person)
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- Stone — coauthor (person)
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- Ting — coauthor (person)
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- Ward — coauthor (person)
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- Wicks — coauthor (person)
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- Wiener — coauthor (person)
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- Wood — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-19** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2022-01-20** From printer. May be heard in committee February 19.
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- **2022-01-27** Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-15** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (March 15). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-16** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-03-17** Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-06** Coauthors revised.
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- **2022-04-06** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 5). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-05** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 49. Noes 11. Page 4568.) `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-23** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 15. Page 4827.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2022-06-01** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (June 14). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-06-23** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 4394.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-06-23** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
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- **2022-06-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-06-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 42, 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/b820791c-ebc1-49f3-8ebd-cf0535bbd6b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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