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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Interior designers."
+description: "Existing law provides a comprehensive scheme for the certification and regulation of interior designers. Existing law provides that these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2023."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20212022"
+identifier: "SB 1437"
+citation: "California SB 1437 (20212022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Interior designers."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Roth"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2022-02-18"
+last_action: "2022-09-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2451def-5774-4e84-ae01-151c30564069"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437"
+source_hash: "c379e2ba218705709426e8a5e55aad13e2da84ddbb3cedbd03115fb1c222fb78"
+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 1437 (20212022) — Interior designers.
+
+Existing law provides a comprehensive scheme for the certification and regulation of interior designers. Existing law provides that these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2023.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437&version=20210SB143799INT)
+2. **04/19/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437&version=20210SB143798AMD)
+3. **09/13/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437&version=20210SB143796CHP)
+4. **SB1437** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437)
+5. **09/01/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1437&version=20210SB143797ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass as amended — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **17–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+- SB 1437 Roth Senate Third Reading By Berman — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Roth — primary (person)
+- Berman — principal coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2022-02-18** Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
+- **2022-02-22** From printer.
+- **2022-03-09** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-16** Set for hearing April 18.
+- **2022-04-18** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3413.) (April 18). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-04-20** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-04-29** Set for hearing May 9.
+- **2022-05-09** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
+- **2022-05-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-05-24** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3862.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2022-05-25** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2022-05-27** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-28** Coauthors revised.
+- **2022-06-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2022-08-03** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-08-04** From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Berman.
+- **2022-08-04** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2022-08-29** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2022-08-29** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
+- **2022-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
+- **2022-09-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2022-09-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 311, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2451def-5774-4e84-ae01-151c30564069`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
+