republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-1860.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unsafe products: recall or warning."
description: "Unsafe products: recall or warning."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 1860"
citation: "California AB 1860 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Unsafe products: recall or warning."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Huffman"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 35
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2008-01-30"
last_action: "2008-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64db7524-513c-42b4-b853-f534c6f36994"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860"
source_hash: "b3ce9a75b4b4fa3fdc0b2d45f55b269e270a6b84fcd83882b090e25ba28d4b37"
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 1860 (20072008) — Unsafe products: recall or warning.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/30/08 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186099INT)
2. **03/24/08 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186098AMD)
3. **04/17/08 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186097AMD)
4. **04/29/08 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186096AMD)
5. **05/23/08 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186095AMD)
6. **07/02/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186094AMD)
7. **08/18/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186093AMD)
8. **08/21/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186092AMD)
9. **08/27/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186091AMD)
10. **09/29/08 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186089CHP)
11. **AB1860** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860)
12. **09/11/08 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1860&version=20070AB186090ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1860 HUFFMAN Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1860 Huffman By Corbett — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1860 HUFFMAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Huffman — primary (person)
- Feuer — coauthor (person)
- Lieber — coauthor (person)
- Ma — coauthor (person)
- Migden — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-01-30** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2008-01-31** From printer. May be heard in committee March 1.
- **2008-02-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection and Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2008-03-25** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-02** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 1). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2008-04-16** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 8). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2008-04-17** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2008-04-21** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2008-04-30** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-07** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-23** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 22). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2008-05-27** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-05-28** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 33. Page 5446.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-05-29** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2008-06-05** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-26** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2008-07-01** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2008-07-02** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2008-08-04** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2008-08-14** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 6.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2008-08-18** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2008-08-21** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2008-08-22** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-08-27** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2008-08-27** 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`
- **2008-08-28** Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.
- **2008-08-29** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-08-30** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 15. Page 5484.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2008-08-31** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 30. Page 7147.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2008-09-18** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2008-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2008-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 569, Statutes of 2008.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64db7524-513c-42b4-b853-f534c6f36994`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).