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SB 596 (Menjivar, D-Van Nuys)

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SB 596 (Menjivar, D-Van Nuys) Details

Signed by the governor on Oct. 13 (Chapter 773, Statutes of 2025).

SB 596 redefines a hospital’s on-call list from containing at least 10% of the hospital’s registered nurse staff to instead including nurses who were either scheduled to be on call for the shift and unit where an alleged violation occurred or assigned to regularly scheduled float pool shifts.

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Kathryn Austin Scott

Job title:
Senior Vice President, State Relations and Advocacy

Trina Gonzalez

Job title:
Vice President, Policy