Assembly BillFailedHealth and Safety
AB 886: Nicotine: cessation.
What AB 886 does, verified February 3, 2026
The bill aims to support research and efforts to prevent teenage vaping and nicotine addiction in California. The state department of public health will establish a grant program to fund research and programs that promote effective strategies for cessation. The department will work with the tobacco cessation policy research center to provide grants to support education and outreach to schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations. The grants will be awarded to qualifying entities, including colleges, universities, and individuals conducting research in California.
Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
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| 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. |
| May. 21, 2025 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.) |
| May. 21, 2025 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.) |