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Bill	Public swimming pools: anti-entrapment devices and systems.	(1) Under existing law, public wading pools, as defined, are required to equip drain suction outlets with specified anti-entrapment grates to prevent physical entrapment of the bathers. Under existing law, the Swimming Pool Safety Act, public swimming pools are exempted from that act's requirements that newly constructed pools be equipped with specified safety features, including anti-entrapment grates for drain suction outlets.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 1020	California AB 1020 (20092010)	bill	Public swimming pools: anti-entrapment devices and systems.	enacted	Emmerson	10	34	7	2009-02-27	2009-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/77401620-a023-4fa9-9178-c18a934b8e10	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1020	d81b385bce3dbf5a5beac70bd2b7e18b76aa25d5e01d117fe78b558b06a480b1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1020 (20092010) — Public swimming pools: anti-entrapment devices and systems.

(1) Under existing law, public wading pools, as defined, are required to equip drain suction outlets with specified anti-entrapment grates to prevent physical entrapment of the bathers. Under existing law, the Swimming Pool Safety Act, public swimming pools are exempted from that act's requirements that newly constructed pools be equipped with specified safety features, including anti-entrapment grates for drain suction outlets.

Version chain

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

1. 02/27/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/29/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/20/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/01/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/09/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/23/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/17/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 10/11/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB1020 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/09/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1020 EMMERSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1020 Emmerson By Strickland — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1020 EMMERSON Third Reading Urgency — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Emmerson — primary (person)
• Ma — author (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-27 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2009-03-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
• 2009-03-02 Read first time. reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-04-14 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2009-04-21 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2009-04-28 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2009-04-29 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-04-30 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-05-19 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (May 5). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-05-20 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-21 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2009-05-28 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2009-05-29 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 28). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-06-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-06-02 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-06-02 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 1964.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-06-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2009-06-18 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-06-28 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2009-07-06 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2009-07-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2009-07-23 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 15). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-07-23 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-08-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2009-08-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 17). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-08-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-09-01 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 0. Page 2049.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-09-02 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2009-09-03 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2970.)
• 2009-09-03 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 73. Noes 2. Page 2988.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-09-11 Enrolled and to the Governor at 7 p.m.
• 2009-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2009-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 267, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/77401620-a023-4fa9-9178-c18a934b8e10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).