---
type: "Bill"
title: "Budget Act of 2015."
description: "The Budget Act of 2015 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 2015–16 fiscal year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "AB 133"
citation: "California AB 133 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Budget Act of 2015."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Budget"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-01-09"
last_action: "2016-03-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d642c490-20a7-4492-a977-bbb6dd871849"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133"
source_hash: "26cbee1097c27eb1c7acb73af1bb153543da794e4a547f1572555f816e8c7bdc"
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 133 (20152016) — Budget Act of 2015.

The Budget Act of 2015 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 2015–16 fiscal year.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/09/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133&version=20150AB13399INT)
2. **02/22/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133&version=20150AB13398AMD)
3. **03/01/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133&version=20150AB13396CHP)
4. **AB133** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133)
5. **02/29/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB133&version=20150AB13397ENR)

## Votes

- AB 133 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By WEBER — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB133 Committee On BUDGET (Weber) By Leno — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 133 BUDGET Assembly Third Reading By WEBER — **51–27** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Budget — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-01-09** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2015-01-12** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2015-01-12** From printer. May be heard in committee February 11.
- **2015-01-16** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-19** Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 25. Page 611.)
- **2015-03-19** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 25. Page 611.)
- **2015-03-19** Withdrawn from committee.
- **2015-03-19** Ordered to second reading.
- **2015-03-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-03-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 27. Page 650.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-03-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2015-03-23** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 24. Noes 6. Page 3053.)
- **2016-02-22** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-02-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (February 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-02-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-02-29** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3145.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-02-29** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after March 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2016-02-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3767.)
- **2016-02-29** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3767.)
- **2016-02-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3767.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-02-29** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
- **2016-03-01** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-03-01** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 2, Statutes of 2016.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d642c490-20a7-4492-a977-bbb6dd871849`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).