republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20092010/ab-1597.md

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Bill	Automobile insurance: assigned risk plans: low-cost automobile insurance.	(1) Existing law provides for the formation of the California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan for automobile bodily injury and property damage liability insurance.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 1597	California AB 1597 (20092010)	bill	Automobile insurance: assigned risk plans: low-cost automobile insurance.	enacted	Jones	6	21	6	2010-01-04	2010-09-24	openstates	ocd-bill/31a87800-6872-48ba-abc1-acd794430c47	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1597	418ffb5ac8a2223e124e8cc32829f96a46759666f257181bf674ea1ab0348089	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1597 (20092010) — Automobile insurance: assigned risk plans: low-cost automobile insurance.

(1) Existing law provides for the formation of the California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan for automobile bodily injury and property damage liability insurance.

Version chain

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

1. 01/04/10 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/08/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/13/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/24/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1597 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/12/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1597 Jones By Denham — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1597 JONES Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jones — primary (person)
• Blumenfield — coauthor (person)
• Conway — coauthor (person)
• Coto — coauthor (person)
• DeSaulnier — coauthor (person)
• Denham — coauthor (person)
• Nielsen — coauthor (person)
• Portantino — coauthor (person)
• Salas — coauthor (person)
• Skinner — coauthor (person)
• Torres — coauthor (person)
• Wiggins — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-01-04 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2010-01-05 From printer. May be heard in committee February 4.
• 2010-01-14 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
• 2010-03-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-03-09 Re-referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
• 2010-04-12 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 7). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2010-04-13 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-04-14 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2010-04-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 2.) (April 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-05-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-05-13 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 3. Page 5128.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2010-05-27 Referred to Com. on B., F. & I. referral-committee
• 2010-07-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-08-03 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-08-04 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-11 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 2. Page 4455.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-11 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2010-08-25 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:50 p.m.
• 2010-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 234, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/31a87800-6872-48ba-abc1-acd794430c47. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).