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CA Senate Passes ‘Transgender-Inclusive Health Care’ Bill

May 24, 2022   2:08 pm
A bill authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) to require doctors and health care staff to complete cultural humility training to provide “trans-inclusive health care” just passed the California Senate, 28-6. It now heads to the Assembly for policy...
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Bill To Require Doctors Training for Transgender Patients Passes Sen. Health Committee

April 9, 2022   2:40 amApril 11, 2022   11:02 am
A bill to require doctors to receive training for providing inclusive care for transgender and intersexed Californians passed 8-2 in the Senate Health Committee earlier this week. Senate Bill 923, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would specifically require...
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Two More California Cities Preparing To Ban Flavored Tobacco and Vape Products

September 27, 2021   7:37 pmSeptember 27, 2021   2:37 pm
Californians have heard the constant anti-vaping ads, claiming that flavored nicotine vape products  disproportionately attract teen users and need to be outlawed. In 2019, San Francisco Mayor London Breed signed into law a vaping ban, passed 11-0 by the county board...
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Bill To Establish State Policy on Mental Health Crisis in Schools Passes Sen. Committee

April 22, 2021   2:55 pm
A bill that would create a statewide policy to develop a statewide approach on dealing with the mental health crisis in schools passed unanimously in the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday. Senate Bill 525, authored by Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield),...
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Psychedelic Drug Decriminalization Bill Passed in Senate Committee

April 7, 2021   2:28 amApril 9, 2021   3:49 pm
A bill that would legalize possession of  several psychedelic drugs, such as LSD and psilocybin “magic” mushrooms, was passed by the Senate Public Safety Committee 4-1 on Tuesday. Senate Bill 519, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would make...
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Women’s Hygiene Products Ingredient List Bill Close To Senate Approval

August 4, 2020   1:57 pmAugust 7, 2020   11:19 am
On Monday, a bill to require all women’s health and menstrual products in California to come with clear labeling and ingredient lists was sent to the Senate Appropriations Committee following months of near-universal approvals in the Assembly and other Senate...
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Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill Faces Possible Changes Before Appropriations, Senate Votes

May 18, 2020   2:33 pmMay 18, 2020   2:44 pm
A flavored tobacco ban currently making it’s way through Senate committees is looking at possible amendment alterations in the coming weeks. SB 793 and the flavored tobacco ban Senate Bill 793, written by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), would make...
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