---
type: "Bill"
title: "Budget Act of 2020."
description: "This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2020–21 fiscal year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20192020"
identifier: "SB 74"
citation: "California SB 74 (20192020)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Budget Act of 2020."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mitchell"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-10"
last_action: "2020-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/91f81b19-a453-45b9-86ce-7d614da5a27e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74"
source_hash: "6d53150e6f52d9aad0510de999c0d220b1ba00accdbeec71360ba0d2629cd051"
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 74 (20192020) — Budget Act of 2020.

This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2020–21 fiscal year.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/10/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74&version=20190SB7499INT)
2. **06/11/20 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74&version=20190SB7498AMD)
3. **06/29/20 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74&version=20190SB7496CHP)
4. **SB74** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74)
5. **06/15/20 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB74&version=20190SB7497ENR)

## Votes

- SB 74 Mitchell Senate Third Reading By TING — **61–15** (pass) · lower
- W/O REF. TO FILE — **29–11** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading SB74 B. & F.R. — **27–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mitchell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-10** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-11** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 10.
- **2019-01-24** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-08** Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 582.)
- **2019-04-08** Ordered to second reading.
- **2019-04-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-04-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 663.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-02** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-11** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-15** Assembly Rule 63 and 96 suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 17. Page 4848.)
- **2020-06-15** Withdrawn from committee.
- **2020-06-15** Ordered to third reading.
- **2020-06-15** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 61. Noes 15. Page 4857.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-06-15** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2020-06-15** Consent granted to take up without reference to file. (Ayes 29. Noes 11. Page 3714.)
- **2020-06-15** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 11. Page 3714.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
- **2020-06-29** Approved by the Governor with item veto. `executive-signature, executive-veto-line-item`
- **2020-06-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 6, Statutes of 2020.
- **2020-06-29** In Senate. Consideration of Governor's item veto pending.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/91f81b19-a453-45b9-86ce-7d614da5a27e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).