Relative to blood donation.
Summary
This measure would request that the President of the United States encourage, and that the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services adopt, policies that repeal the current donor suitability policies of the federal Food and Drug Administration regarding the donation of blood by men who have had sex with another man.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2014
Committee Review
Aug 2014
Assembly Passage
Aug 2014
Senate Passage
Aug 2014
Signed into Law
Sep 2014
Introduced Aug 5, 2014
Signed Sep 11, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Aug 30, 2014 · Assembly Aug 21, 2014
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 35
Aug 30, 2014
D
Democratic25
88% Yea
R
Republican10
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Sep 11, 2014
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 4 p.m.
legislature
Aug 30, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-0-7)
senate
Aug 29, 2014
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Aug 29, 2014
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4994.)
upper
Aug 26, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
upper
Aug 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 15. Page 6281.)
lower
Aug 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (August 19).
lower
Aug 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Aug 5, 2014
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Bloom
DDemocratic
Co
Adrin Nazarian
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Wieckowski
DDemocratic
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
Co
Cheryl R. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Holden
DDemocratic
Co
DW
Das Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Chau
DDemocratic
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