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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Law enforcement contact process: search warrants."
+description: "Existing law generally regulates a social media platform, including by requiring a social media platform to clearly and conspicuously state whether it has a mechanism for reporting violent posts that is available to users and nonusers of the social media platform and to include a link to that reporting mechanism, as prescribed."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20232024"
+identifier: "SB 918"
+citation: "California SB 918 (20232024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Law enforcement contact process", "search warrants"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Umberg"]
+version_count: 11
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2024-01-10"
+last_action: "2024-09-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8585762-47bb-4520-8f64-a83f1ceb69d2"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918"
+source_hash: "94a50cdeff94a6c0b12aaffdec8701870d8db7364cc5b1f532c72a7770d81bfb"
+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 918 (20232024) — Law enforcement contact process: search warrants.
+
+Existing law generally regulates a social media platform, including by requiring a social media platform to clearly and conspicuously state whether it has a mechanism for reporting violent posts that is available to users and nonusers of the social media platform and to include a link to that reporting mechanism, as prescribed.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **01/10/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91899INT)
+2. **03/18/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91898AMD)
+3. **05/02/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91897AMD)
+4. **06/20/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91896AMD)
+5. **08/05/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91895AMD)
+6. **08/08/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91894AMD)
+7. **08/19/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91893AMD)
+8. **08/22/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91892AMD)
+9. **09/29/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91890CHP)
+10. **SB918** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918)
+11. **09/04/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB918&version=20230SB91891ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 918 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan — **75–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass as amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended. — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- That the Assembly amendments be concurred in — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Unfinished Business SB918 Umberg et al. Concurrence — **39–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Umberg — primary (person)
+- Dixon — coauthor (person)
+- Joe Patterson — coauthor (person)
+- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
+- Ortega — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-10** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-01-11** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 10.
+- **2024-02-14** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-18** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-16** Set for hearing April 30.
+- **2024-05-01** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3819.) (April 30). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-02** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-05-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4016.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-21** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2024-05-28** Referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-20** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-07-03** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 2). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-08-05** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-06** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-08** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-08** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2024-08-19** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-19** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2024-08-22** Assembly Rule 69(b)(1) suspended.
+- **2024-08-22** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-22** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2024-08-28** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6688.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-28** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2024-08-29** Re-referred to Com. on RLS pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). `referral-committee`
+- **2024-08-29** From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 5629.) Re-referred to Com. on PUB S. `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2024-08-29** From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 5700.) `committee-passage`
+- **2024-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 1. Page 5739.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-09-10** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2024-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 985, 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/f8585762-47bb-4520-8f64-a83f1ceb69d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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