AB 304: Training programs: clinical laboratories and personnel: grants.
<p>This bill would establish a grant program to provide funding for qualified training programs in clinical laboratories and personnel. The program is designed to support training for medical laboratory technicians and clinical laboratory scientists. To be eligible, training programs must be approved by the state department of public health.</p> <p>The grant program would require grantees to expend the funds within three years of receiving the grant. The bill makes related findings and declarations, highlighting the need for training programs in the healthcare industry.</p> <p>The bill aims to support the development of new health professions personnel and improve the quality of healthcare services in California. The program would provide funding for training programs that are approved by the state department of public health.</p>
| Feb. 02, 2026 | From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| Jan. 31, 2026 | Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. |
| May. 23, 2025 | In committee: Held under submission. |
| Apr. 09, 2025 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. |
| Mar. 26, 2025 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |