---
type: "Bill"
title: "Inmates: sterilization."
description: "Existing law establishes a state correctional system and provides for the establishment of county jails. Existing law regulates certain aspects of medical care for inmates."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "SB 1135"
citation: "California SB 1135 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Inmates: sterilization."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jackson"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 34
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2014-02-20"
last_action: "2014-09-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abc404bf-4aaa-4133-a273-a7f8a4fffa76"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135"
source_hash: "99b17679a1424c4c36db0e5a8de6b17a4cbabdcb5d6584992f5a6100fe796033"
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 1135 (20132014) — Inmates: sterilization.

Existing law establishes a state correctional system and provides for the establishment of county jails. Existing law regulates certain aspects of medical care for inmates.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113599INT)
2. **03/24/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113598AMD)
3. **06/18/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113597AMD)
4. **06/26/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113596AMD)
5. **08/11/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113595AMD)
6. **09/25/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113593CHP)
7. **SB1135** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135)
8. **08/20/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1135&version=20130SB113594ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB1135 Jackson Concurrence — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Public Safety. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 1135 Jackson Senate Third Reading By LOWENTHAL — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jackson — primary (person)
- Anderson — principal coauthor (person)
- Hancock — principal coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-20** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `reading-1, introduction`
- **2014-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
- **2014-03-06** Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-11** Set for hearing March 26.
- **2014-03-19** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2014-03-20** Set for hearing April 2.
- **2014-03-24** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-03-24** (Corrected March 26.)
- **2014-04-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3038.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-04-08** Set for hearing April 29.
- **2014-04-30** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3311.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-05-02** Set for hearing May 12.
- **2014-05-12** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2014-05-16** Set for hearing May 23.
- **2014-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3710.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-05-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-05-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3604.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-05-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2014-06-02** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-18** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-18** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-06-25** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (June 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-06-26** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-08-07** From committee: Do pass as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-11** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-12** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-14** From consent calendar.
- **2014-08-14** Ordered to third reading.
- **2014-08-18** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6129.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-18** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2014-08-19** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4604.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-25** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2014-09-25** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-09-25** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 558, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abc404bf-4aaa-4133-a273-a7f8a4fffa76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).