Tag: richard pan
Legislation would punish doctors who spread COVID misinformation
Assembly Bill 2098, proposed last month by Assmeblymember Evan Low, D-San Jose, would make it easier to declare COVID-19 misinformation and disinformation as unprofessional conduct for physicians and surgeons.
Legislation would close vaccination loopholes, beef up COVID testing
California may soon be increasing its COVID safety standards for children across the state.
Bill would create state racial equity office
A racial equity bill is working its way through the California legislature, with hopes that it will reach Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk by the fall.
Bill responds to measles epidemic
In light of the rising rates of measles, State Sen. Richard Pan, D-Sacramento, a pediatrician, introduced legislation that aims to curb the sale of false medical exemptions for vaccinations.