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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "General acute care hospitals: drug screening."
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description: "Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, including general acute care hospitals, by the State Department of Public Health. A violation of these provisions is a crime."
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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: "SB 864"
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citation: "California SB 864 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["General acute care hospitals: drug screening."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Melendez"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2022-01-20"
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last_action: "2022-08-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/968efc51-f091-4498-a025-408d2f74e043"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864"
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source_hash: "41d32bc1faf143a1f6293e4d375a9ace4a73d73696320eaa7897e9d8f12fb7ae"
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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 SB 864 (20212022) — General acute care hospitals: drug screening.
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Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, including general acute care hospitals, by the State Department of Public Health. A violation of these provisions is a crime.
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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. **01/20/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86499INT)
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2. **02/14/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86498AMD)
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3. **03/28/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86497AMD)
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4. **04/19/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86496AMD)
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5. **08/22/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86494CHP)
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6. **SB864** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864)
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7. **08/08/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB864&version=20210SB86495ENR)
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## Votes
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- SB 864 Melendez Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading SB864 Melendez et al. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Melendez — primary (person)
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- Bates — author (person)
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- Chen — coauthor (person)
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- Choi — coauthor (person)
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- Dahle — coauthor (person)
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- Flora — coauthor (person)
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- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
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- Grove — coauthor (person)
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- Jones — coauthor (person)
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- Mathis — coauthor (person)
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- Nguyen — coauthor (person)
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- Nielsen — coauthor (person)
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- Ochoa Bogh — coauthor (person)
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- Portantino — coauthor (person)
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- Seyarto — 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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- **2022-01-20** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-01-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 20.
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- **2022-02-02** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-07** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
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- **2022-02-07** (Ayes 31. Noes 6.)
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- **2022-02-07** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2880.)
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- **2022-02-14** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-11** Set for hearing March 23.
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- **2022-03-24** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3203.) (March 23). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-28** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-05** Set for hearing April 18.
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- **2022-04-18** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2022-04-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 3643.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-09** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2022-05-12** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15** Coauthors revised.
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- **2022-06-15** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-29** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 29). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-30** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-04** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5756.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-04** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2022-08-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2022-08-22** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-08-22** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 169, 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/968efc51-f091-4498-a025-408d2f74e043`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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