---
type: "Bill"
title: "State government: general services: Natural Gas Services Program."
description: "Existing law authorizes the Department of General Services to contract with suppliers to obtain materials, supplies, equipment, and services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 650"
citation: "California AB 650 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["State government: general services: Natural Gas Services Program."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nazarian"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 31
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2013-02-21"
last_action: "2013-10-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43692d71-71fe-4540-8da4-0848190090fd"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650"
source_hash: "abc5cc1840a0db7bd418828f0802814c92af0695365f705681f89e221ad1e378"
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 650 (20132014) — State government: general services: Natural Gas Services Program.

Existing law authorizes the Department of General Services to contract with suppliers to obtain materials, supplies, equipment, and services.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/21/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65099INT)
2. **03/20/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65098AMD)
3. **05/01/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65097AMD)
4. **06/04/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65096AMD)
5. **06/19/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65095AMD)
6. **08/15/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65094AMD)
7. **08/26/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65093AMD)
8. **10/07/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65091CHP)
9. **AB650** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650)
10. **09/12/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB650&version=20130AB65092ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 650 NAZARIAN Assembly Third Reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB650 Nazarian By Wright — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 650 NAZARIAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **75–1** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **12–1** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **16–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Nazarian — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2013-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- **2013-03-19** Referred to Com. on A. & A.R. `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A. & A.R. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-03-21** Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-01** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-02** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-16** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1460.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-05-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2013-05-29** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-04** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-06-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-06-19** 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, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-06-20** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2013-07-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-07-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-08-15** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-08-26** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-09-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2108.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-09-04** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 6 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2013-09-06** Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2013-09-06** Action rescinded whereby the bill was re-referred to Com. on U. & C. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2013-09-06** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 2970.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2013-09-26** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2013-10-07** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-10-07** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 615, Statutes of 2013.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43692d71-71fe-4540-8da4-0848190090fd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).