---
type: "Bill"
title: "Private arbitration companies: disclosures."
description: "Existing law regulates arbitration conducted pursuant to an arbitration agreement, as specified. Existing law requires a private arbitration company involved in consumer arbitration cases to collect and make certain information regarding those cases available to the public in a computer-searchable format, accessible at the Internet Web site of the private arbitration company, if it has an Internet Web site, and on paper upon request."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 802"
citation: "California AB 802 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Private arbitration companies: disclosures."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wieckowski"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 25
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2013-02-21"
last_action: "2014-09-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/500db7ab-055e-4f08-a9b1-20451f9d4e80"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802"
source_hash: "7eac877266bbf709a477ae6764f764b74c1023bb88a7929a4b77291b631aaef6"
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 802 (20132014) — Private arbitration companies: disclosures.

Existing law regulates arbitration conducted pursuant to an arbitration agreement, as specified. Existing law requires a private arbitration company involved in consumer arbitration cases to collect and make certain information regarding those cases available to the public in a computer-searchable format, accessible at the Internet Web site of the private arbitration company, if it has an Internet Web site, and on paper upon request.

## 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=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80299INT)
2. **01/27/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80296AMD)
3. **05/13/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80298AMD)
4. **05/23/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80297AMD)
5. **06/16/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80295AMD)
6. **09/30/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80293CHP)
7. **AB802** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802)
8. **08/22/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB802&version=20130AB80294ENR)

## Votes

- AB 802 WIECKOWSKI Assembly Third Reading Amend By WIECKOWSKI Set #1 — **50–23** (pass) · lower
- AB 802 WIECKOWSKI Assembly Third Reading — **54–23** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **7–2** (pass) · lower
- AB 802 WIECKOWSKI Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **56–21** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **5–2** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB802 Wieckowski By Monning — **21–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wieckowski — 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.
- **2013-03-04** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 9). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-04-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-13** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 50. Noes 23. Page 1378.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-23** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1553.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-30** Ordered to inactive file at the request of Assembly Member Wieckowski.
- **2014-01-21** Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Wieckowski.
- **2014-01-22** From inactive file.
- **2014-01-22** Ordered to third reading.
- **2014-01-27** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 3681.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-01-29** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 3717.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-01-29** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2014-02-06** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-03** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2014-06-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 12. Page 4551.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-18** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2014-08-20** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 21. Page 6210.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2014-09-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2014-09-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-09-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 870, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/500db7ab-055e-4f08-a9b1-20451f9d4e80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).