---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Board of Equalization: taxes and fees."
description: "(1) The Sales and Use Tax Law requires a seller whose permit has been previously suspended or revoked to pay the State Board of Equalization a fee of $50 for the renewal or issuance of a permit."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20092010"
identifier: "AB 1547"
citation: "California AB 1547 (20092010)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Board of Equalization: taxes and fees."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Revenue and Taxation"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2009-03-05"
last_action: "2009-10-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a86c6ffb-b533-4831-9423-1953675f271e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547"
source_hash: "90a305ef39778d5f3de695c336edeac9288d8cc6d04ca3feabaca61f915fed6b"
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 1547 (20092010) — State Board of Equalization: taxes and fees.

(1) The Sales and Use Tax Law requires a seller whose permit has been previously suspended or revoked to pay the State Board of Equalization a fee of $50 for the renewal or issuance of a permit.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/05/09 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547&version=20090AB154799INT)
2. **08/17/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547&version=20090AB154798AMD)
3. **10/11/09 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547&version=20090AB154796CHP)
4. **AB1547** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547)
5. **09/10/09 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1547&version=20090AB154797ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1547 Committee on REV. & TAX. (Caldero By Wolk — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1547 REV.& TAX. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By CALDERON — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1547 REV.& TAX. Assembly Third Reading By CALDERON — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Revenue and Taxation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-03-05** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2009-03-06** From printer. May be heard in committee April 5.
- **2009-04-02** Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-27** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-28** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 27). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-05-21** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 20). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-05-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-05-28** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 49. Noes 30. Page 1755.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-05-28** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2009-06-11** Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `referral-committee`
- **2009-07-09** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-08-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2009-08-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.) (August 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-08-19** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-09-02** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 16. Page 2124.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-09-03** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2009-09-08** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 30. Page 3123.) `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-09-29** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2009-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2009-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 545, Statutes of 2009.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a86c6ffb-b533-4831-9423-1953675f271e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).