republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-1545.md

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California AB 1545 (20072008) — Professions and vocations.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/07 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/30/07 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/01/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/27/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/23/08 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/07/07 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1545 (committee substitute) — source
8. 06/10/08 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1545 PARRA Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1545 ENG Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1545 Eng By Ridley-Thomas — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Eng — primary (person)
• Emmerson — coauthor (person)
• Perata — coauthor (person)
• Ridley-Thomas — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-23 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2007-02-25 From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
• 2007-02-26 Read first time. reading-1
• 2007-03-22 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2007-04-26 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 18). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2007-04-30 Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2007-05-01 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2007-05-16 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2007-06-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, committee-passage-favorable
• 2007-06-04 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 28. Page 1832.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2007-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2007-06-14 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2007-07-12 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2007-07-23 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2007-08-20 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2007-08-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
• 2007-09-07 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. referral-committee
• 2007-09-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2007-09-10 Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file.
• 2007-09-10 (Ayes 24. Noes 15. Page 2541.)
• 2008-02-13 To inactive file on motion of Senator Ducheny.
• 2008-05-01 From inactive file. To second reading.
• 2008-05-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2008-05-05 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-05-08 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
• 2008-05-08 From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development. committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2008-05-13 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2008-05-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) . amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2008-05-27 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2008-05-29 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 4018.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-05-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after May 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2008-06-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 5653.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2008-06-12 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:15 p.m.
• 2008-06-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2008-06-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 35, Statutes of 2008.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/74aec12c-bcc5-4963-94ac-6ae3b2dd5db1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).