---
type: "Bill"
title: "Political Reform Act of 1974: lobbyists and committees: fees."
description: "(1) Existing provisions of the Political Reform Act of 1974 require a committee, as defined, to file a statement of organization with the Secretary of State and, as applicable, to file semiannual campaign statements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "SB 1001"
citation: "California SB 1001 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Political Reform Act of 1974: lobbyists and committees: fees."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Yee"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 31
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2012-02-06"
last_action: "2012-09-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93ddf586-81cb-4acb-9fa4-935b66d140a0"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001"
source_hash: "b122b2ca868a5fbe0bf93d7b86d731adfcfebd8e9cb4c15498cc067c27b6ac30"
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 1001 (20112012) — Political Reform Act of 1974: lobbyists and committees: fees.

(1) Existing provisions of the Political Reform Act of 1974 require a committee, as defined, to file a statement of organization with the Secretary of State and, as applicable, to file semiannual campaign statements.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/06/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100199INT)
2. **04/16/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100198AMD)
3. **05/08/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100197AMD)
4. **05/17/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100196AMD)
5. **06/21/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100195AMD)
6. **09/24/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100193CHP)
7. **SB1001** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001)
8. **08/23/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1001&version=20110SB100194ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading SB1001 Yee Reconsider — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 1001 Yee Senate Third Reading By NORBY — **60–16** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — **21–9** (fail) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **4–1** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB1001 Yee Concurrence — **32–5** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading — **28–9** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **3–2** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **12–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Yee — primary (person)
- Blakeslee — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-02-06** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2012-02-07** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
- **2012-02-16** Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-29** Set for hearing April 19.
- **2012-04-16** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-04-19** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 2. Page 3232.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-27** Set for hearing May 7.
- **2012-05-07** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2012-05-08** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-05-08** Set for hearing May 14.
- **2012-05-14** Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-05-16** Set for hearing May 21.
- **2012-05-17** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-05-21** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3564.) (May 21). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-22** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-30** Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 21. Noes 9. Page 3716.) `reading-3, failure, reading-1`
- **2012-05-30** Motion to reconsider made by Senator Yee.
- **2012-05-30** Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3716.)
- **2012-05-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 3741.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-31** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2012-06-11** Referred to Com. on E. & R. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-21** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-07-05** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 8). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-21** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 6071.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-21** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2012-08-22** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 5. Page 4687.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-27** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
- **2012-09-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 506, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93ddf586-81cb-4acb-9fa4-935b66d140a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).