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Cancer treatment facilities must post a sign about cancer case reporting

Hospitals and other facilities that treat cancer patients must post a state-designed sign in a visible spot saying cancer cases are reported to the state and may be shared with researchers, with a QR code to the California Cancer Registry.

Who it affects

Hospitals and cancer treatment facilities, and cancer patients

When

This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.

Official text

California SB 1150: Cancer data: notifications.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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