---
type: "Bill"
title: "Trusts: notifications."
description: "Existing law generally limits the time period within which a person may bring an action to contest a trust to no more than 120 days from the date the notification by the trustee is served upon the person, or 60 days from the day on which a copy of the terms of the trust is mailed or personally delivered to the person during that 120-day period, whichever is later."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "AB 1745"
citation: "California AB 1745 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Trusts: notifications."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nguyen"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-01-31"
last_action: "2022-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbef44b0-6dac-4653-bc8f-904faecb6a28"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1745"
source_hash: "f47141e1a6a2a6645fb505195e756ee4c0e91b7534c033198bee478e6b1d5198"
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 1745 (20212022) — Trusts: notifications.

Existing law generally limits the time period within which a person may bring an action to contest a trust to no more than 120 days from the date the notification by the trustee is served upon the person, or 60 days from the day on which a copy of the terms of the trust is mailed or personally delivered to the person during that 120-day period, whichever is later.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/31/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1745&version=20210AB174599INT)
2. **06/21/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1745&version=20210AB174597CHP)
3. **AB1745** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1745)
4. **06/10/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1745&version=20210AB174598ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 1745 Nguyen Consent Calendar Second Day — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar AB1745 — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Nguyen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-31** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-01** From printer. May be heard in committee March 3.
- **2022-02-10** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-15** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 15). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-03-21** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 3916.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-03-22** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-04** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 31). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-02** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-06-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4130.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-06-09** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-16** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2022-06-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 30, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cbef44b0-6dac-4653-bc8f-904faecb6a28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).