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type: "Bill"
title: "Miles Hall Lifeline and Suicide Prevention Act: veteran and military data reporting."
description: "Existing federal law, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020, designates the 3-digit telephone number \"988\" as the universal number within the United States for the purpose of the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, maintained by the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, and the Veterans Crisis Line, which is maintained by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AB 988"
citation: "California AB 988 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Miles Hall Lifeline and Suicide Prevention Act", "veteran and military data reporting"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mathis"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-02-15"
last_action: "2023-10-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1414ad71-34a2-41cb-b8e0-0936a20ccf69"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988"
source_hash: "46340238faca40eb5c5c8d6738a10752b8d1c853624cc29ebe0825318dac9c96"
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 AB 988 (20232024) — Miles Hall Lifeline and Suicide Prevention Act: veteran and military data reporting.
Existing federal law, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020, designates the 3-digit telephone number "988" as the universal number within the United States for the purpose of the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, maintained by the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, and the Veterans Crisis Line, which is maintained by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/15/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988&version=20230AB98899INT)
2. **03/30/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988&version=20230AB98898AMD)
3. **08/14/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988&version=20230AB98897AMD)
4. **10/08/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988&version=20230AB98895CHP)
5. **AB988** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988)
6. **09/18/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB988&version=20230AB98896ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — **130** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB988 Mathis et al. By Ochoa Bogh — **400** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **140** (pass) · upper
- AB 988 Mathis Consent Calendar Second Day — **790** (pass) · lower
- AB 988 Mathis Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **800** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar AB988 Mathis et al. — **390** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Mathis — primary (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Dixon — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- McKinnor — coauthor (person)
- Newman — coauthor (person)
- Ochoa Bogh — coauthor (person)
- Roth — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — author (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-15** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2023-02-16** From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
- **2023-03-02** Referred to Com. on C. & C. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 29). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-04-10** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-04-17** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1180.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-04-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-03** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-13** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 13). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-14** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-06-19** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1604.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-06-19** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-23** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2023-06-29** Action rescinded whereby bill was ordered to enrollment and whereby the bill was enrolled and presented to the Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-29** Ordered to the Senate.
- **2023-07-03** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2023-08-14** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-08-14** Ordered to third reading.
- **2023-08-14** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-14** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2777.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-09-14** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2023-09-14** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3586.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-21** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2023-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 460, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1414ad71-34a2-41cb-b8e0-0936a20ccf69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).