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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Lester's Law of 2011."
+description: "(1) Existing law generally regulates governmental access to financial records. Existing law provides that the dissemination of records pursuant to specified provisions shall not be prohibited."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20112012"
+identifier: "SB 428"
+citation: "California SB 428 (20112012)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Lester's Law of 2011."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Strickland"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2011-02-16"
+last_action: "2011-09-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18f7b5e4-5caa-4571-9990-589c7e4e4c62"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428"
+source_hash: "69e62e76f2ab2ec0cde5a47e2a49837d0f6fa115db23c7aeba7d4fe5e92f2170"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California SB 428 (20112012) — Lester's Law of 2011.
+
+(1) Existing law generally regulates governmental access to financial records. Existing law provides that the dissemination of records pursuant to specified provisions shall not be prohibited.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/16/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42899INT)
+2. **04/27/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42898AMD)
+3. **05/17/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42897AMD)
+4. **05/31/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42896AMD)
+5. **06/27/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42895AMD)
+6. **08/18/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42894AMD)
+7. **09/21/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42892CHP)
+8. **SB428** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428)
+9. **09/01/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB428&version=20110SB42893ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
+- Special Consent #4 — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- SB 428 Strickland Senate Third Reading By AMMIANO — **78–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended. — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Unfinished Business SB428 Strickland Concurrence — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Strickland — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2011-02-16** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2011-02-17** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
+- **2011-02-24** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-17** Set for hearing May 3.
+- **2011-04-27** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2011-05-04** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 862.) (May 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2011-05-06** Set for hearing May 16.
+- **2011-05-09** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2011-05-13** Set for hearing May 23.
+- **2011-05-17** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2011-05-23** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2011-05-25** Set for hearing May 26.
+- **2011-05-27** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 1116.) (May 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2011-05-31** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
+- **2011-05-31** Ordered to special consent calendar.
+- **2011-06-02** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1283.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2011-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2011-06-13** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
+- **2011-06-22** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2011-06-27** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2011-07-06** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 6). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2011-07-07** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2011-07-14** From consent calendar.
+- **2011-07-14** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2011-08-18** Read third time and amended. (Page 2450.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
+- **2011-08-18** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2011-08-22** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2508.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2011-08-22** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2011-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2144.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2011-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
+- **2011-09-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2011-09-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 304, Statutes of 2011.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18f7b5e4-5caa-4571-9990-589c7e4e4c62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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