AB 1798, the Safeguarding Genetic Information Act, passes committee

The bill would prohibit insurers from requiring genetic testing for underwriting insurance

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, AB 1798 passed the Assembly Insurance Committee.

This bill would protect access to life and non-health disability insurance by banning the use of genetic testing for underwriting purposes. This bill would also fortify sensitive personal information by adding privacy protections.

Assemblywoman Lori Wilson to host AD-11 Virtual Town Hall

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblywoman Lori Wilson invites her constituents and Californians to join her for a Virtual Town Hall to discuss legislation she’s authoring this year and the work underway in Sacramento on behalf of Assembly District 11.