---
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: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 1023"
citation: "California AB 1023 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Maintenance of the codes."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wagner"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 26
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2011-02-18"
last_action: "2011-09-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e398dccc-9291-46a8-989c-b2273265b9e5"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023"
source_hash: "a2cc53e30a3faacbcfa0803275b5972da8dd26e79a9233e1d571db22353a1faa"
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 1023 (20112012) — 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. **02/18/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023&version=20110AB102399INT)
2. **06/23/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023&version=20110AB102398AMD)
3. **07/12/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023&version=20110AB102397AMD)
4. **09/21/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023&version=20110AB102395CHP)
5. **AB1023** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023)
6. **08/29/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1023&version=20110AB102396ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1023 WAGNER Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB1023 Wagner By La Malfa — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1023 WAGNER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **76–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wagner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2011-02-18** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2011-02-20** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- **2011-03-14** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-10** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-11** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-05-16** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1393.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-05-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2011-05-26** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-07** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 7). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-06-08** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-06-10** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1377.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-06-13** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2011-06-15** Withdrawn from Engrossing and Enrolling.
- **2011-06-15** Ordered to the Senate.
- **2011-06-15** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2011-06-23** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-06-23** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2011-06-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-07-12** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2011-07-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-08-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1966.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-08-18** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2011-08-25** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2547.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2011-09-01** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2011-09-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2011-09-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 296, Statutes of 2011.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e398dccc-9291-46a8-989c-b2273265b9e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).