---
type: "Bill"
title: "LGBT Pride Month."
description: "Existing law requires the Governor to proclaim various days in honor of a person, status, or an event."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "AB 2969"
citation: "California AB 2969 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LGBT Pride Month."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Low"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-02-16"
last_action: "2018-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63ad8a53-6846-4989-8e2f-2ccd10c0735c"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2969"
source_hash: "aa4f0bd92e153b7856bc71f4959645b4fcdbc8814f24bae4ff40c5a2c8b02405"
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 2969 (20172018) — LGBT Pride Month.

Existing law requires the Governor to proclaim various days in honor of a person, status, or an event.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/16/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2969&version=20170AB296999INT)
2. **07/16/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2969&version=20170AB296997CHP)
3. **AB2969** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2969)
4. **06/29/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2969&version=20170AB296998ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2969 LOW Assembly Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2969 Low et al. By Lara — **31–2** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **15–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Low — primary (person)
- Atkins — principal coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — principal coauthor (person)
- Cooper — principal coauthor (person)
- Eggman — principal coauthor (person)
- Galgiani — principal coauthor (person)
- Gloria — principal coauthor (person)
- Lara — principal coauthor (person)
- Rubio — principal coauthor (person)
- Wiener — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-17** From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
- **2018-03-08** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-03** Coauthors revised.
- **2018-05-03** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 2). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-05-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-05-14** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 5159.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-05-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2018-05-24** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-12** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-06-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-06-28** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 2. Page 4975.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-06-28** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2018-07-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2018-07-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-07-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 105, Statutes of 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63ad8a53-6846-4989-8e2f-2ccd10c0735c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).