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AB 1616·CA·house

Veterans.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Davies
Latest Action

In committee: Held under submission.

May 14, 2026

Legislative status

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Reported by Committee
  4. Floor Vote Scheduled
  5. Passed One Chamber
  6. Passed Both Chambers
  7. Sent to Executive
  8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill tells the state Department of Veterans Affairs, if the Legislature provides money, to set up a program that finances research into non‑opioid treatments for post‑traumatic stress disorder, including options like hyperbaric oxygen therapy. It also requires a summary report of the study’s results to be sent to lawmakers by June 30, 2030, and the law will automatically expire on Jan 1, 2031.

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Vote

8 yes

0 no

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Mar 25, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. In committee: Held under submission.
  2. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
  3. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  4. Coauthors revised.
  5. Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
  6. From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
  7. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Davies · sponsor
  • Jeff Gonzalez

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