AB 1215 (Flora, R-Ripon)
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Introduced on Feb. 21. To be heard in the Assembly Business and Professions Committee.
AB 1215 would expand medical staff membership under Section 2282 of the Business and Professions Code to dentists, podiatrists, clinical psychologists, nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, and nurse midwives.
SB 679 (Weber Pierson, D-San Diego)
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Introduced on Feb. 21. Pending a policy committee assignment by the Senate Rules Committee.
SB 679 is a placeholder bill from Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson, MD, that would require additional reporting on physicians and surgeons who were disciplined or whose privileges were revoked by a health care facility. CHA is actively engaged with the author’s office to provide education on current discipline reporting processes and the limitations and confidentiality around data they are requesting be collected.