Assembly BillPassed both housesWelfare and Institutions
AB 2405: Mental health.
What AB 2405 does, verified August 28, 2026
<p>The bill amends existing law regarding emergency medical services in California. It requires law enforcement agencies transporting individuals to an emergency department to take them to the nearest appropriate facility, with exceptions specified. Each agency must submit quarterly reports to the Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) detailing transport information such as origin locations. The EMSA is tasked with publishing annual reports and ensuring compliance through regulatory oversight, including conducting audits.</p> <p>The bill also mandates state reimbursement for local agencies if costs are imposed by these new requirements.</p>
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Last action: Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 48. Noes 15.). (2026-08-27)Alert me
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| Aug. 27, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 48. Noes 15.). |
| Aug. 27, 2026 | From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (August 27). |
| Aug. 26, 2026 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. |
| Aug. 26, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. |
| Aug. 26, 2026 | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |