CaliforniaCancer-treatment facilities must post reporting notices and QR codes
Hospitals and other facilities treating cancer patients in designated reporting areas must display a state-designed notice about cancer reporting and research access.
What it does
Hospitals and other facilities that treat cancer patients in designated reporting areas must post a notice explaining cancer reporting and linking to the state cancer registry.
Argument forPatients may better understand cancer reporting and find state registry information through the required notice and QR code.
Argument againstCovered facilities may face added work to display and maintain the required notice in a noticeable location.
More detail
Hospitals and other covered facilities must post a department-designed sign in a noticeable location. This applies to hospitals and other facilities that provide therapy to cancer patients in an area designated for cancer reporting. The sign must explain that the facility will report a diagnosed reportable cancer case to the department. The sign must tell people that the information may be shared with cancer researchers. The sign must include a QR code linking to the California Cancer Registry website. The supplied text does not state when the posting requirement begins.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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History
- 2026
- Sep 14Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Sep 14Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Aug 28Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.To Governor
- Aug 20In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Minor
- Vote recorded SB 1150 Jones Senate Third Reading By Patel. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 20Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6301.) Ordered to the Senate.Passed Assembly
- Aug 13Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 13From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 13).Minor
- Aug 13Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
- Aug 5August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- Jun 24From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
- Jun 23
- Vote recorded Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 1Referred to Com. on HEALTH.Minor
- May 22In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.Minor
- Vote recorded Special Consent SB1150 Jones et al. Result: pass.Upper
- May 22Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4419.) Ordered to the Assembly.Passed Senate
- May 20Ordered to special consent calendar.
- May 14Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
- May 14From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4266.) (May 14).Minor
- May 8Set for hearing May 14.
- May 4May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- Vote recorded Placed on suspense file. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 30Set for hearing May 4.
- Apr 29Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.Minor
- Apr 28Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.Major
- Apr 27From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 4010.) (April 22).Major
- Apr 22
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 9Set for hearing April 22.
- Apr 8Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.Minor
- Mar 25From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.Major
- Feb 26Referred to Com. on RLS.Minor
- Feb 19From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
- Feb 18Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.Introduced
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