Attorney General: Reproductive Privacy Act: enforcement.

Summary

The bill authorizes the Attorney General to file civil actions in the name of the people of California to stop or punish conduct that breaches the Reproductive Privacy Act. It grants subpoena power, allows public or private investigations, and imposes civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation, with collected fees earmarked for enforcement. The measure did not pass.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (May 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · May 1, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2025
• Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy and Consumer Protection · May 1, 2025
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Apr 8, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. May 14, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
5. May 1, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (May 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. May 1, 2025Coauthors revised.
7. Apr 24, 2025Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
8. Apr 23, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
9. Apr 8, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
10. Mar 24, 2025Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P.
11. Jan 6, 2025Read first time.
12. Dec 5, 2024From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.

The 12 most recent of 13 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Bauer-Kahan · sponsor
• Ortega
• Pérez
• Schiavo
• Stefani
• Wilson

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