California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB 1607
Emergency medical services.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Mark González (Democratic)
Cosponsors (6)
- Alanis (Republican)
- Hadwick (Republican)
- Krell (Democratic)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Soria (Democratic)
- Wallis (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Existing law establishes the Maddy Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Fund and authorizes each county to establish an emergency medical services fund for reimbursement of costs related to emergency medical services. Existing law, until January 1, 2027, requires 15% of the fund to be used to, among other things, improve access to, and coordination of, pediatric trauma and emergency services, with specified preferences, and requires the cost of administering money deposited into the EMS Fund to be reimbursed from the money collected, as specified.
Existing law, until January 1, 2027, authorizes county boards of supervisors to elect to levy an additional penalty, for deposit into the EMS Fund, in the amount of $2 for every $10 upon fines, penalties, and forfeitures collected for criminal offenses. Existing law, until January 1, 2027, requires 15% of the funds collected pursuant to that provision to be used to provide funding for pediatric trauma centers.
This bill would extend the operative date of these provisions until January 1, 2037.
Text versions
- 09/30/26 - Chaptered· Sep 30, 2026
- 08/21/26 - Enrolled· Aug 21, 2026
- 03/26/26 - Amended Assembly· Mar 26, 2026
- 01/20/26 - Introduced· Jan 20, 2026
- AB1607
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 Senate | 3rd Reading AB1607 Mark González et al. By Grayson | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 30, 2026 Senate | Do pass | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 17, 2026 Senate | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 20, 2026 House | AB 1607 Mark González Assembly Third Reading | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 14, 2026 House | Do pass. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Mar 24, 2026 House | Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Sep 30, 2026 · Legislature
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 883, Statutes of 2026. - Sep 30, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by the Governor. - Aug 25, 2026 · Legislature
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. - Aug 19, 2026 · House
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. - Aug 19, 2026 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.). - Jul 2, 2026 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Jul 1, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30). - Jun 18, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and PUB. S. - Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 4726.) - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Apr 15, 2026 · House
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 14). - Apr 6, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Read second time and amended. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 24). - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and PUB. S. - Jan 21, 2026 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee February 20. - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Read first time. To print.