republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-2956.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Insurance: agents and brokers.	Insurance: agents and brokers.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20072008	AB 2956	California AB 2956 (20072008)	bill	Insurance: agents and brokers.	enacted	Coto	8	27	5	2008-02-22	2008-09-25	openstates	ocd-bill/1db6a986-8864-4941-a019-763b94d92d8d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB2956	06da045b0d182e42cb84fcd619c4de94d5ec36a8e0826489504840e36d74305a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2956 (20072008) — Insurance: agents and brokers.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/08 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/24/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/24/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/24/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/07/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/25/08 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB2956 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/15/08 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 2956 COTO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB2956 Coto By Correa — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 2956 COTO Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Coto — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2008-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2008-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2008-03-13 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2008-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Insurance Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2008-03-25 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2008-04-16 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2008-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Insurance Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2008-04-28 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2008-04-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-05-01 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-05-22 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 6. Page 5250.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-05-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2008-05-29 Referred to Com. on B., F. & I. referral-committee
• 2008-06-23 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) . amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2008-06-24 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2008-06-30 Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.
• 2008-07-01 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-08-07 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage
• 2008-08-11 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-08-13 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4981.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-08-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2008-08-14 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6494.)
• 2008-08-14 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 6498.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2008-09-17 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2008-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2008-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 304, Statutes of 2008.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1db6a986-8864-4941-a019-763b94d92d8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).