Brian Maienschein voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Establishes COVID-19 Dissemination of Misinformation or Disinformation as Unprofessional Conduct
Vote to pass a bill that establishes COVID-19 misinformation and disinformation as unprofessional conduct.
Amends Business and Professions Code to read that it shall constitute unprofessional conduct for a physician or surgeon to disseminate misinformation or disinformation related to COVID-19 including false or misleading information regarding (Sec. 2):
The nature and risks of the virus;
Its prevention and treatment; and
The development, safety, and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.
Title: Establishes COVID-19 Dissemination of Misinformation or Disinformation as Unprofessional Conduct