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type: "Bill"
title: "Speech language pathologists."
description: "Existing law, the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and Hearing Aid Dispensers Licensure Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of speech-language pathologists by the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board, and makes a violation of these provisions a crime. Existing law defines the practice of speech-language pathology to include the application of instrumental procedures for specified purposes relating to the development and disorders of speech, voice, language, or swallowing. Existing law specifies that instrumental procedures are the use of rigid and flexible endoscopes to observe specified areas of the throat for specified purposes, including collecting data. Existing law prohibits the construction of the provisions on the application of instrumental procedures as a diagnosis and imposes a requirement that any abnormalities be referred to a physician and surgeon."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 1453"
citation: "California SB 1453 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Speech language pathologists."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ochoa Bogh"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-18"
last_action: "2022-09-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d82dc74-9db5-4e29-888f-0bb84a4675f8"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453"
source_hash: "cfaa6bec3279fc50e3856aeb0fb58997363c1ad50474a0fcf7c56fed12f80ea9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 1453 (20212022) — Speech language pathologists.
Existing law, the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and Hearing Aid Dispensers Licensure Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of speech-language pathologists by the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board, and makes a violation of these provisions a crime. Existing law defines the practice of speech-language pathology to include the application of instrumental procedures for specified purposes relating to the development and disorders of speech, voice, language, or swallowing. Existing law specifies that instrumental procedures are the use of rigid and flexible endoscopes to observe specified areas of the throat for specified purposes, including collecting data. Existing law prohibits the construction of the provisions on the application of instrumental procedures as a diagnosis and imposes a requirement that any abnormalities be referred to a physician and surgeon.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145399INT)
2. **04/19/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145398AMD)
3. **06/29/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145397AMD)
4. **08/22/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145396AMD)
5. **09/19/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145394CHP)
6. **SB1453** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453)
7. **09/06/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1453&version=20210SB145395ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading SB1453 Ochoa Bogh — **370** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **150** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **170** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB1453 Ochoa Bogh Concurrence — **400** (pass) · upper
- SB 1453 Ochoa Bogh Senate Third Reading By Holden — **790** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **130** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Ochoa Bogh — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-18** Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
- **2022-02-22** From printer.
- **2022-03-09** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-16** Set for hearing April 18.
- **2022-04-18** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 3413.) (April 18). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-19** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-22** Set for hearing May 2.
- **2022-05-02** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2022-05-03** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-23** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3826.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-24** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-27** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-28** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 28). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-29** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-08-03** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-08** From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Reyes.
- **2022-08-08** Ordered to third reading.
- **2022-08-22** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-22** Ordered to third reading.
- **2022-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-30** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2022-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5329.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2022-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 450, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d82dc74-9db5-4e29-888f-0bb84a4675f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).