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type: "Bill"
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title: "Hospice agency licensure: moratorium on new licenses."
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description: "The California Hospice Licensure Act of 1990 (act) requires a person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency to obtain a license from the State Department of Public Health to provide hospice services to an individual who is experiencing the last phase of life due to a terminal disease, as defined, and their family, except as provided. The act also provides for the renewal of a license. The act imposes criminal penalties on any person who violates any provision of the act or any rule or regulation promulgated under the act."
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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 2673"
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citation: "California AB 2673 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Hospice agency licensure: moratorium on new licenses."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Irwin"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2022-02-18"
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last_action: "2022-09-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64c9b4d2-a069-41e9-80fc-169255988600"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673"
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source_hash: "3d1ed46874c55961a6461840828c6034d0cf69bca2e27da3666774d1b6265c83"
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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 2673 (20212022) — Hospice agency licensure: moratorium on new licenses.
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The California Hospice Licensure Act of 1990 (act) requires a person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency to obtain a license from the State Department of Public Health to provide hospice services to an individual who is experiencing the last phase of life due to a terminal disease, as defined, and their family, except as provided. The act also provides for the renewal of a license. The act imposes criminal penalties on any person who violates any provision of the act or any rule or regulation promulgated under the act.
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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. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267399INT)
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2. **03/17/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267398AMD)
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3. **03/31/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267397AMD)
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4. **04/28/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267396AMD)
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5. **06/20/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267395AMD)
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6. **08/22/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267394AMD)
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7. **09/29/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267392CHP)
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8. **AB2673** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673)
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9. **09/02/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2673&version=20210AB267393ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2673 Irwin Assembly Third Reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Special Consent AB2673 — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 2673 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **79–1** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Irwin — primary (person)
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- Allen — principal coauthor (person)
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- Friedman — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-18** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
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- **2022-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
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- **2022-03-10** Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-03-21** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-28** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2022-03-31** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-04-04** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-04** Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 26). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-28** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-02** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-18** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-19** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 4736.)
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- **2022-05-19** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 19). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4866.) `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 Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 15). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-20** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2022-08-02** In committee: Referred to suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-08-11** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 11). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-08-11** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-22** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-30** Ordered to special consent calendar.
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- **2022-08-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5366.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-31** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2022-08-31** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 1.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2022-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 797, 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/64c9b4d2-a069-41e9-80fc-169255988600`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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