Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department, among other services, provides veterans and their dependents and survivors with assistance in processing service-related disability claims, assistance in obtaining affordable housing, and information about health ailments associated with military service.
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This bill would require the department to establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, as specified. The bill would require the department to submit a report that summarizes the findings and recommendations of the study to the Legislature no later than June 30, 2029. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2030.
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History
2026
Jan 22Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.Latest
Sep 11Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.To Governor
Sep 4In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Minor
Vote recorded Special Consent AB81 Ta et al. By Grove. Result: pass.Upper
Sep 4Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2520.).Passed Senate
Sep 2Ordered to special consent calendar.
Aug 29Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
Aug 29From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).Minor
Aug 18In committee: Referred to suspense file.Minor
Vote recorded Placed on suspense file. Result: pass.Upper
Jul 15From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
Jul 14
Vote recorded Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 18Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.Minor
Jun 5In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Minor
Jun 4Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2054.)Passed Assembly
Vote recorded AB 81 Ta Assembly Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
May 27Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
May 23From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).Minor
Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 23In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.Minor
Apr 9From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
Apr 9Coauthors revised.
Apr 8
Vote recorded Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 3Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.Minor
Jan 6Read first time.Minor
2024
Dec 20From printer. May be heard in committee January 19.