republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-859.md

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Bill	Civil procedure: service of process.	Civil procedure: service of process.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20072008	AB 859	California AB 859 (20072008)	bill	Civil procedure: service of process.	enacted	Plescia	7	19	5	2007-02-22	2007-06-22	openstates	ocd-bill/074e1e0e-4287-4d0f-b60a-0b6208960665	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB859	b6de48a56969bb69cd7a754d183b7c0d41a869522ed1f845ccd3d3a55fa47921	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 859 (20072008) — Civil procedure: service of process.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/07 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/09/07 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/07 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/29/07 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/22/07 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB859 (committee substitute) — source
7. 06/15/07 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 859 PLESCIA Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Consent Calendar 2nd AB859 Plescia — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 859 PLESCIA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Plescia — 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 Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2007-04-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2007-04-10 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2007-04-12 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 10). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2007-04-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2007-04-17 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2007-04-19 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1074.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2007-04-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2007-05-02 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2007-05-25 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2007-05-29 Read second time, amended, and to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2007-05-31 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1132.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2007-05-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2007-06-14 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 2154.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2007-06-18 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:15 p.m.
• 2007-06-22 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2007-06-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 15, Statutes of 2007.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/074e1e0e-4287-4d0f-b60a-0b6208960665. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).