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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Disability access."
+description: "Existing law requires the State Architect to establish and publicize a program for the voluntary certification by the state of any person who meets specified criteria as a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) .."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20152016"
+identifier: "AB 2093"
+citation: "California AB 2093 (20152016)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Disability access."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steinorth"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2016-02-17"
+last_action: "2016-09-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/393c11ff-ecae-4fbf-8b54-c5dc76a4ca54"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093"
+source_hash: "09dd1ffe4c624b9c85b95d021f52857adb83874a85cc96cde69d23d7095dcd8c"
+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 AB 2093 (20152016) — Disability access.
+
+Existing law requires the State Architect to establish and publicize a program for the voluntary certification by the state of any person who meets specified criteria as a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) ..
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/17/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093&version=20150AB209399INT)
+2. **03/31/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093&version=20150AB209398AMD)
+3. **05/25/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093&version=20150AB209397AMD)
+4. **09/16/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093&version=20150AB209395CHP)
+5. **AB2093** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093)
+6. **08/23/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2093&version=20150AB209396ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 2093 STEINORTH Consent Calendar Second Day — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- AB 2093 STEINORTH Concurrence - Urgency Added — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AB2093 Steinorth By Roth Urgency Clause — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **20–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steinorth — primary (person)
+- Roth — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2016-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
+- **2016-02-29** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2016-03-30** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 29). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2016-03-31** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2016-04-04** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-13** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (April 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2016-04-14** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2016-04-21** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 4463.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2016-04-21** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2016-05-05** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-25** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2016-06-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2016-06-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2016-08-15** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4950.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2016-08-16** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 18 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2016-08-22** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6034.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2016-08-26** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
+- **2016-09-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2016-09-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 379, Statutes of 2016.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/393c11ff-ecae-4fbf-8b54-c5dc76a4ca54`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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