- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +13
- Latest action
- Sep 20, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
What it does
(1) The Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) prohibits a provider of health care, a health care service plan, a contractor, or a corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates from intentionally sharing, selling, using for marketing, or otherwise using any medical information, as defined, for any purpose not necessary to provide health care services to a patient, except as provided. The CMIA prohibits a provider of health care, health care service plan, or contractor from disclosing medical information regarding a patient of the provider of health care or an enrollee or subscriber of a health care service plan without first obtaining authorization from the patient, except if…
Where it goes next
Law in California. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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Who is involved
- Jesse ArreguínLead sponsor
- Anna CaballeroSponsor
- Bob ArchuletaSponsor
- Caroline MenjivarSponsor
- Celeste RodriguezSponsor
- Gail PellerinSponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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