- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Sep 26, 2020
What it does
Existing law establishes an Office of Health Equity in the State Department of Public Health for purposes of aligning state resources, decisionmaking, and programs to accomplish certain goals related to health equity and protecting vulnerable communities. Existing law requires the office to develop department-wide plans to close the gaps in health status and access to care among the state's diverse racial and ethnic communities, women, persons with disabilities, and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning communities, as specified.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Miguel Santiago
- Gonzalez
- Lena Gonzalez
- Scott Wiener
- Wendy Carrillo
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.