---
type: "Bill"
title: "Depositions: costs."
description: "Depositions: costs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 1211"
citation: "California AB 1211 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Depositions: costs."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Price"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2007-02-23"
last_action: "2007-07-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd9a5d5d-63db-4c88-907b-04762b832bec"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211"
source_hash: "bff34496c0825264fbd25f25a139b6ff9cf015f3a4272389828abb8d9235e264"
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 1211 (20072008) — Depositions: costs.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/23/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211&version=20070AB121199INT)
2. **04/18/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211&version=20070AB121198AMD)
3. **05/29/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211&version=20070AB121197AMD)
4. **07/20/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211&version=20070AB121195CHP)
5. **AB1211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211)
6. **07/10/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1211&version=20070AB121196ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1211 PRICE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #8 AB1211 Price — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1211 PRICE Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Price — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2007-02-23** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2007-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2007-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2007-03-15** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-17** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (April 10). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2007-04-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-04-19** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-04-26** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1186.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-04-26** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-05-09** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-25** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-29** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-31** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1134.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-05-31** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2007-07-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2424.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-07-11** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2007-07-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-07-20** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 115, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd9a5d5d-63db-4c88-907b-04762b832bec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).