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California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

California AB 387

Nevaeh Youth Sports Safety Act.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary

Existing law, the Nevaeh Youth Sports Safety Act, requires a youth sports organization to ensure, by January 1, 2028, that its athletes have access to an automated external defibrillator (AED) during any official practice or match. Existing law requires a youth sports organization, commencing January 1, 2028, to ensure that its AED is maintained and tested according to specified operation and maintenance guidelines. This bill would require, commencing January 1, 2028, a public or private local facility with a permanent sports infrastructure, as defined, to ensure that the youth sports organization has access to an AED procured and maintained by the facility during an official practice or match permitted by the facility, except as specified with respect to local educational agencies. The bill would require the youth sports organization, commencing January 1, 2028, to ensure there is access to an operational AED if an AED is not available at a public or private local facility where an official practice or match is taking place. The bill would additionally require a public or private local facility, commencing January 1, 2028, to ensure that its AED is maintained and tested according to specified operation and maintenance guidelines. The bill would require a public or private local facility to work in collaboration with the youth sports organization to ensure that any AED that is installed be accessible to youth sports organizations at the time of official practices or matches permitted by the facility. The bill would require a public or private local facility that has installed an AED to work with the youth sports organization to identify means to share the financial costs associated with ensuring the AED is maintained and accessible at the facility, or to identify means to share the financial costs associated with installing an AED at the facility.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Aug 30, 2026
House		AB 387 Alanis Concurrence in Senate AmendmentspassSet your home in California to see
Aug 28, 2026
House		With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in.passSet your home in California to see
Aug 27, 2026
Senate		3rd Reading AB387 Alanis By ValladarespassSet your home in California to see
Jul 1, 2026
Senate		Do pass as amendedpassSet your home in California to see
Jun 24, 2026
Senate		Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]passSet your home in California to see
Mar 13, 2025
House		AB 387 Alanis Assembly Third ReadingpassSet your home in California to see
Mar 11, 2025
House		Do pass.passSet your home in California to see

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