Vetoed by Governor.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Vetoed
- Signed into Law
Summary
The legislation proposes establishing a California Podiatric Pipeline Program to support the development of podiatric professionals. It would affect students, educators, and the state's health workforce by creating a structured pathway into podiatry. The measure is intended to address needs in the podiatric field.
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78 yes
0 no
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6401.). · Aug 24, 2026
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 13, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 3, 2026
- Health Committee HearingHealth · Jul 1, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 14, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Apr 22, 2026
History
- Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.)
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
- Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and HIGHER ED.
- From printer. May be heard in committee February 15.
- Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Michelle Rodriguez (D) · sponsor
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