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SB 717·CA·senate

Ken Maddy California Cancer Registry.

VetoedFiled Feb 21, 2025
Sponsor: Richardson
Latest Action

Veto sustained.

Mar 2, 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. Vetoed
  8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill directs the state’s public health director to keep a statewide cancer registry, work with regional registries, and submit an implementation and funding plan by Jan 1 2027. It obligates hospitals, doctors, and pathologists to report cancer cases electronically and sets penalties for non‑compliance. It also creates confidentiality safeguards and limited data‑sharing rules for research and public health purposes.

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Vote

80 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3066.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 9, 2025

Hearings

History

  1. Veto sustained.
  2. Stricken from file.
  3. Vetoed by the Governor.
  4. In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
  5. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
  6. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2892.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3066.) Ordered to the Senate.
  8. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  9. Read third time and amended.
  10. Ordered to third reading.
  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 16).

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Sponsors

  • Richardson · sponsor

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