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IntroducedFeb 19, 2025
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Passed Assembly
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Signed into Law
Establishes provisions governing prescription drugs. (BDR 40-165)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 04, 2025: To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on AB 259
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Natha Andersoncosponsor
Votes
YES: 27
- Anderson, Natha
- Backus, Shea
- Brown-May, Tracy
- Carter, Max
- Considine, Venicia
- Dalia, Joe
- D'Silva, Reuben
- Flanagan, Tanya
- González, Cecelia
- Goulding, Heather
- Hunt, Linda
- Jackson, Jovan
- Jauregui, Sandra
- Karris, Venise
- La Rue Hatch, Selena
- Marzola, Elaine
- Miller, Brittney
- Monroe-Moreno, Daniele
- Moore, Cinthia Zermeño
- Mosca, Erica
- Nadeem, Hanadi
- Nguyen, Duy
- Orentlicher, David
- Roth, Erica
- Torres-Fossett, Selena
- Watts, Howard
- Yeager, Steve
NO: 15
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 04, 2025 | Senate
- To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 13, Nays: 8.)
- Jun 01, 2025 | Senate
- Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- May 31, 2025 | Senate
- Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- May 30, 2025 | Senate
- Do pass -- Senate Finance May 30, 2025 4:00 PM
- From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
- May 29, 2025 | Senate
- Heard, No Action -- Senate Finance May 29, 2025 See Agenda
- May 28, 2025 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee.
- May 27, 2025 | Assembly
- Do pass, as amended -- Assembly Ways and Means May 27, 2025 4:00 PM
- From committee: Do pass, as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 15.) To Senate.
- May 23, 2025 | Assembly
- Heard -- Assembly Ways and Means May 23, 2025 8:00 AM
- Apr 21, 2025 | Assembly
- From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
- Apr 17, 2025 | Assembly
- Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 156.) Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.
- Apr 16, 2025 | Assembly
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
- Apr 04, 2025 | Assembly
- Amend, and do pass as amended -- Assembly Commerce and Labor (Work Session) Apr 04, 2025 11:30 AM
- Mar 12, 2025 | Assembly
- Heard -- Assembly Commerce and Labor Mar 12, 2025 1:30 PM
- Mar 10, 2025 | Assembly
- Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- Feb 20, 2025 | Assembly
- From printer. To committee.
- Feb 19, 2025 | Assembly
- Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer.
Documents
- Fiscal Note: Office of the Attorney General (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Department of Business and Industry, Division of Insurance (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Department of Health and Human Services, Public and Behavioral Health (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Local Government (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Public Employees' Benefits Program (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing and Policy (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Department of Business and Industry, Boards and Commissions (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: State Public Charter School Authority (As Introduced)PDF
- Agenda: Senate Finance, 05/30/2025
- Agenda: Senate Finance, 05/29/2025
- Agenda: Assembly Ways and Means, 05/27/2025
- Agenda: Assembly Ways and Means, 05/23/2025
- Exhibit AB 259 Opposition Letter submitted by Ranier Simons, Director of State Policy, PDABs Community Access National Network (CANN) -- Assembly Ways and Means, 05/23/2025
- Exhibit AB 259 Opposition Letter submitted by EACH/PIC Coalition -- Assembly Ways and Means, 05/23/2025
- Exhibit AB 259 Opposition Letter submitted by Biotechnology Innovation Organization -- Assembly Ways and Means, 05/23/2025
- Exhibit AB 259 Opposition Letter submitted by William S. Reid, Vice-President, State Government Affairs, Lilly Corporation -- Assembly Ways and Means, 05/23/2025
- Agenda: Assembly Commerce and Labor, 04/04/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Work Session Document and Amendment -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 04/04/2025
- Agenda: Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Prescription Drugs and the Commonly Treated Conditions submitted by Assemblymember Venicia Considine -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Medicare Announces Results of First Round Historic Drug Price Negotiations submitted by Assemblymember Venicia Considine -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Proposed Amendment submitted by Assemblymember Venicia Considine -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Letter of Testimony in Opposition Jeani Smith -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Letter of Testimony in Opposition Will Dane -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025
- Exhibit AB259 Multiple Letters of Testimony in Opposition -- Assembly Commerce and Labor, 03/12/2025