---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maintenance of the codes."
description: "Existing law directs the Legislative Counsel to advise the Legislature from time to time as to legislation necessary to maintain the codes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "SB 1304"
citation: "California SB 1304 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Maintenance of the codes."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Judiciary"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2014-02-21"
last_action: "2014-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28678aa1-3805-49bc-8475-e89aafa37ff1"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1304"
source_hash: "f789cc0b5c7b3fde13807cd586bbf664e97c03b87046f7bcd27af82534b3c82f"
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 1304 (20132014) — Maintenance of the codes.

Existing law directs the Legislative Counsel to advise the Legislature from time to time as to legislation necessary to maintain the codes.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/21/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1304&version=20130SB130499INT)
2. **06/28/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1304&version=20130SB130497CHP)
3. **SB1304** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1304)
4. **06/18/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1304&version=20130SB130498ENR)

## Votes

- SB 1304 JUD. Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd SB1304 Committee on Jud. — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Judiciary — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-21** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
- **2014-02-22** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
- **2014-02-24** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2014-03-06** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-25** Set for hearing May 6.
- **2014-05-07** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3403.) (May 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-05-08** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-05-15** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3465.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-05-15** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2014-05-23** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-10** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-11** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-06-16** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5548.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-06-16** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2014-06-16** (Corrected June 24.)
- **2014-06-26** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2014-06-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-06-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 71, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28678aa1-3805-49bc-8475-e89aafa37ff1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).