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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Summary proceedings for obtaining possession of real property: procedural requirements."
+description: "Existing law requires a defendant, in a summary proceeding for obtaining possession of real property, to file a response within five days, excluding specified days, after the complaint is served on the defendant. Existing law permits a defendant in such a proceeding to, on or before the day fixed for their appearance, appear and answer or demur."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20232024"
+identifier: "AB 2347"
+citation: "California AB 2347 (20232024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Summary proceedings for obtaining possession of real property", "procedural requirements"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kalra"]
+version_count: 10
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-02-12"
+last_action: "2024-09-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd4e7501-f7c0-4162-83f5-bd95001a84d6"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347"
+source_hash: "7d5a1e9688762ba82bea4200784ce4a70b7e86fc0dd2bcca9f8e05cb845a247e"
+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 2347 (20232024) — Summary proceedings for obtaining possession of real property: procedural requirements.
+
+Existing law requires a defendant, in a summary proceeding for obtaining possession of real property, to file a response within five days, excluding specified days, after the complaint is served on the defendant. Existing law permits a defendant in such a proceeding to, on or before the day fixed for their appearance, appear and answer or demur.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/12/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234799INT)
+2. **03/19/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234798AMD)
+3. **04/22/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234797AMD)
+4. **05/21/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234796AMD)
+5. **06/17/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234795AMD)
+6. **08/05/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234794AMD)
+7. **08/20/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234793AMD)
+8. **09/24/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234791CHP)
+9. **AB2347** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347)
+10. **08/31/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2347&version=20230AB234792ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AB 2347 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **52–16** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **8–1** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AB2347 Kalra By Durazo — **24–9** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended — **9–2** (pass) · upper
+- AB 2347 Kalra Assembly Third Reading — **48–12** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kalra — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-12** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-13** From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
+- **2024-02-26** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-03-20** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-22** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-04-23** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 30). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-05-21** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5348.) `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-24** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 12. Page 5667.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2024-06-05** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-21** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2024-07-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (July 2). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
+- **2024-08-05** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-20** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 9.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2024-08-28** Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
+- **2024-08-28** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 52. Noes 16.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
+- **2024-09-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-09-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 512, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd4e7501-f7c0-4162-83f5-bd95001a84d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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