Assembly bill · 20252026
AB 512
Health care coverage: prior authorization.
Progress
346 days from first to latest action, across 29 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 10
Referred to committee
Feb 24
Heard in committee
Apr 24
Reported from committee
Apr 24
Passed first chamber
Jun 2
Passed second chamber
Sep 9
Sent to governor
Sep 22
Became law
Vetoed
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Assembly · Apr 22, 2025
Passed 13–0
13 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Do pass.
Assembly · May 23, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
AB 512 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
Assembly · Jun 2, 2025
Passed 68–1
68 Yea
1 Nay
10 Absent / not voting
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Jul 9, 2025
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Placed on suspense file
Senate · Aug 18, 2025
Passed 7–0
7 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do pass
Senate · Aug 29, 2025
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
3rd Reading AB512 Harabedian et al. By Becker
Senate · Sep 9, 2025
Passed 30–0
30 Yea
0 Nay
10 Absent / not voting
AB 512 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Assembly · Sep 11, 2025
Passed 67–2
67 Yea
2 Nay
11 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
Jan 22, 2026 · Assembly
Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
Oct 6, 2025 · Assembly
Vetoed by Governor.
Oct 6, 2025 · Assembly
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Sep 22, 2025 · Joint
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 2. Page 3219.). Appropriations
Sep 10, 2025 · Assembly
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Sep 9, 2025 · Assembly
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 0. Page 2656.).
Sep 9, 2025 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Sep 8, 2025 · Senate
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Sep 5, 2025 · Senate
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Sep 4, 2025 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug 29, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 29). Appropriations
Aug 29, 2025 · Senate
In committee: Referred to suspense file.
Aug 18, 2025 · Senate
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Jul 14, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 9).
Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Com. on HEALTH. Health
Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Jun 3, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 1. Page 1834.)
Jun 2, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
May 27, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 23). Appropriations
May 23, 2025 · Assembly
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
May 14, 2025 · Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Apr 29, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time and amended.
Apr 28, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 22).
Apr 24, 2025 · Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. Health
Apr 21, 2025 · Assembly
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
Apr 11, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Com. on HEALTH. Health
Feb 24, 2025 · Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 13.
Feb 11, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Feb 10, 2025 · Assembly
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Darsh Patel coauthorD
In committee
- Health
Assembly
Referred Feb 24, 2025 · heard Apr 24, 2025 · reported after 59 days
- Appropriations
Assembly
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · heard May 23, 2025 · reported after 24 days
- Health
Senate
Referred Jun 11, 2025 · heard Jul 10, 2025 · reported after 29 days
- Appropriations
Senate
Referred Jul 14, 2025 · heard Aug 29, 2025 · reported after 46 days
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