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HØEG v. NEWSOM

No. 2:22-cv-01980 WBS AC, No. 2:22-cv-02147 WBS AC.

728 F.Supp.3d 1152 (2024)

Tracy HØEG, M.D., Ph.D.; Ram Duriseti, M.D., Ph.D.; Aaron Kheriaty, M.D.; Pete Mazolewski, M.D.; and Azadeh Khatibi, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., Plaintiffs, v. Gavin NEWSOM, Governor of the State of California, in his official capacity; Kristina Lawson, President of the Medical Board of California, in her official capacity; Randy Hawkins, M.D., Vice President of the Medical Board of California, in his official capacity; Laurie Rose Lubiano, Secretary of the Medical Board of California, in her official capacity; Michelle Anne Bholat, M.D., M.P.H., David E. Ryu, Ryan Brooks, James M. Healzer, M.D., Asif Mahmood, M.D., Nicole A. Jeong, Richard E. Thorp, M.D., Veling Tsai, M.D., and Eserick Watkins, members of the Medical Board of California, in their official capacities; and Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, in his official capacity, Defendants. Letrinh Hoang, D.O.; Physicians for Informed Consent, a not-for profit organization; and Children's Health Defense, California Chapter, a California Nonprofit Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Rob Bonta, in his official capacity as Attorney General of California; and Erika Calderon, in her official capacity as Executive Officer of the Osteopathic Medical Board of California, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

Signed April 2, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Aaron Jaffe, Richard Jaffe Esq., Sacramento, CA, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Pro Hac Vice, for Plaintiffs.

Megan R. O'Carroll, Aaron Lent, Department of Justice, Sacramento, CA, Christina Sein Goot, Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants, Rob Bonta.

Aaron Lent, Department of Justice, Sacramento, CA, Christina Sein Goot, Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants, Erika Calderon.

Richard Aaron Jaffe, Sacramento, CA, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., PHV, Pro Hac Vice, for Plaintiffs in No. 2:22-cv-02147.

Aaron Lent, Sacramento, CA, Megan R. O'Carroll, Department of Justice, Sacramento, CA, Christina Sein Goot, Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Rob Bonta in No. 2:22-cv-02147.

Aaron Lent, Sacramento, CA, Christina Sein Goot, Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Erika Calderon in No. 2:22-cv-02147.

Aaron Lent, Sacramento, CA, Megan R. O'Carroll, Department of Justice, Sacramento, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Rob Bonta in No. 2:22-cv-01980.

Hannah Meredith Kieschnick, ACLU of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, for Amici ACLU Foundation of Northern California, ACLU Foundation of Southern California in No. 2:22-cv-02147.

Gregory Dolin, PHV, John J. Vecchione, PHV, Pro Hac Vice, Katherine Norman, PHV, Pro Hac Vice, New Civil Liberties Alliance, Washington, DC, Jenin Younes, PHV, Pro Hac Vice, New Civil Liberties Alliance, DC, Laura B. Powell, Pleasant Hill, CA, for Plaintiffs in No. 2:22-cv-01980.

Aaron Lent, Sacramento, CA, Kristin A. Liska, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants Gavin Newsom, Kristina Lawson, Randy Hawkins, Laurie Rose Lubiano, Michelle Anne Bholat, David E. Ryu, Ryan Brooks, James M. Healzer, Asif Mahmood, Nicole A. Jeong, Richard E. Thorp, Veling Tsai, Eserick Watkins in No. 2:22-cv-01980.

Brad A. Hakala, The Hakala Law Group, P.C., Long Beach, CA, for Amicus A Voice for Choice Advocacy, Inc. in No. 2:22-cv-01980.

Frances Cheston Thacher, Hannah Meredith Kieschnick, ACLU of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, for Amici ACLU Foundation of Northern California, ACLU Foundation of Southern California in No. 2:22-cv-01980.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: MOTIONS TO DISMISS

Plaintiffs brought these now-related § 1983 actions challenging the constitutionality of California Business & Professions Code § 2270, also referred to as Assembly Bill ("AB") 2098, which made it "unprofessional conduct" for doctors...

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