California SB1150: Cancer data: notifications.

What the bill says

An act to amend Section 103885 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to cancer data. cancer data Cancer data: notifications. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to conduct a program of epidemiological assessments of the incidence of cancer. Existing law requires specified entities providing specified services to cancer patients, including hospitals, practitioners, and laboratories, to report each case of cancer to the department, as specified…

From the chaptered text, September 14, 2026:

An act to amend Section 103885 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to cancer data. cancer data Cancer data: notifications. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to conduct a program of epidemiological assessments of the incidence of cancer. Existing law requires specified entities providing specified services to cancer patients, including hospitals, practitioners, and laboratories, to report each case of cancer to the department, as specified. This bill would require a hospital or other facility that provides therapy to a cancer patient within an area designated as a cancer reporting area to post a sign, developed by the department, in a conspicuous location that contains an advisement about cancer data reporting and a quick response code that links to the California Cancer Registry internet website. MAJORITY NO YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 103885 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read: 103885. (a) The director shall establish a statewide system for the collection of information determining the incidence of cancer, using population-based regional cancer registries modeled after the Cancer Surveillance Program of Orange County. As of the effective date of this section, the director shall begin phasing in the statewide cancer reporting system. By July 1, 1988, …

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Sponsors

• Brian Jones (R, SD40) · primary sponsor
• Suzette Martinez Valladares (R, SD23)
• Akilah Weber Pierson (D, SD39)

Latest actions

1. September 14, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2026.
2. September 14, 2026: Approved by the Governor.
3. August 28, 2026: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
4. August 20, 2026: In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
5. August 20, 2026: Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6301.) Ordered to the Senate.
6. August 20, 2026: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
7. August 13, 2026: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
8. August 13, 2026: From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 13).
9. August 13, 2026: Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
10. August 5, 2026: August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.

Votes

• SB 1150 Jones Senate Third Reading By Patel (August 20, 2026): 76 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do pass. (August 13, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (June 23, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Special Consent SB1150 Jones et al. (May 22, 2026): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Do pass (May 14, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Placed on suspense file (May 4, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB1150?

SB1150 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Cancer data: notifications.

What does SB1150 do?

In its own words: An act to amend Section 103885 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to cancer data. cancer data Cancer data: notifications. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to conduct a program of epidemiological assessments of the incidence of cancer. Existing law requires specified entities providing specified services to cancer patients, including hospitals, practitioners, and laboratories, to report each case of cancer to the department, as specified…

What is the status of SB1150?

Chaptered as of September 14, 2026. Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2026. (September 14, 2026).

Who sponsored SB1150?

Brian Jones (R, SD40), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB1150?

On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB1150