Patient access to health records.
Summary
Existing law generally governs a patient's access to the patient's own health records. Existing law establishes procedures for providing access to health care records or summaries of those records by patients and by those persons who have responsibility for decisions regarding the health care of others, as described. Existing law sets forth the Legislature's findings and declarations regarding the right of access to that information, as specified. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those findings and declarations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2026
Last action Feb 21, 2026
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No substantive policy changes occurred between these two versions. The difference is purely in document formatting: the first version is a plain-text legislative document, while the second is a web page rendering of the same bill text with navigation elements and layout changes. The underlying legislative content of AB 2610 is identical in both versions.
TECHNICAL
The document changed from a plain-text legislative format to a web page rendering (with navigation menus, headers, and layout elements), but the actual bill text and proposed amendments to Section 123100 of the Health and Safety Code are unchanged.
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Total actions
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Committee
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Feb 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Dawn Addis
DDemocratic
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