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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance: agents."
description: "Insurance: agents."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 797"
citation: "California AB 797 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance: agents."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coto"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 31
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2007-02-22"
last_action: "2007-10-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c385a5f1-38ea-4653-b9b7-8f4332ff1a55"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797"
source_hash: "85e0c369356667c9ac73be0fa83cb6b916710f20869f8705b3c8d7eb6a244ca6"
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 797 (20072008) — Insurance: agents.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/22/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79799INT)
2. **04/09/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79798AMD)
3. **04/19/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79797AMD)
4. **05/02/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79796AMD)
5. **05/15/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79795AMD)
6. **06/12/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79794AMD)
7. **07/25/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79793AMD)
8. **10/05/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79791CHP)
9. **AB797** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797)
10. **09/10/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB797&version=20070AB79792ENR)
## Votes
- AB 797 COTO Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 797 COTO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB797 Coto By Correa — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Coto — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-22** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2007-02-23** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
- **2007-03-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-09** 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`
- **2007-04-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** 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`
- **2007-04-23** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-01** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 25). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-03** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-15** 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`
- **2007-05-16** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-23** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-24** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-05-25** (Corrected May 24.)
- **2007-05-29** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1683.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-05-30** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-06-07** Referred to Com. on B., F. & I. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., F. & I. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-25** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-03** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-05** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-07-25** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-08-01** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-09-04** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 2268.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-09-04** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 6 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2007-09-05** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2925.)
- **2007-09-05** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2954.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-13** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:15 p.m.
- **2007-10-05** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 271, Statutes of 2007.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c385a5f1-38ea-4653-b9b7-8f4332ff1a55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).