Consent

Pending
AB 1094 (Wicks, D-Oakland)
Oppose Unless Amended
Two-year bill

AB 1094 would, except in an emergency, require hospitals and other healthcare providers to obtain verbal and written informed consent before testing a pregnant woman or newborn for drugs or alcohol. 

Vanessa Gonzalez

Job title:
VP State Advocacy
Phone number:
916-552-7670

Lois Richardson

Job title:
Vice President Legal Counsel
Phone number:
916-552-7611