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SB 717: Ken Maddy California Cancer Registry.
What SB 717 does, verified March 3, 2026
This bill aims to amend the health and safety code to improve cancer reporting in California. The state's director of public health will maintain a statewide cancer registry and regional systems to collect and report cancer incidence data. The bill requires the director to partner with regional cancer registries to maximize federal funding. It also sets a deadline for the director to submit an implementation and funding schedule to the legislature by January 1, 2027.
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Last action: Veto sustained. (2026-03-02)Alert me
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| Mar. 02, 2026 | Veto sustained. |
| Mar. 02, 2026 | Stricken from file. |
| Oct. 06, 2025 | In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| Oct. 06, 2025 | Vetoed by the Governor. |
| Sep. 22, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m. |