republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20092010/ab-1800.md

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Bill	Unlawful rental of residential dwelling: penalties.	Existing law makes it a misdemeanor, punishable as specified, for any person to claim ownership or claim or take possession of, or cause another to enter or remain in, a residential dwelling for the purpose of renting or leasing the dwelling to another without the consent of the owner or the owner's lawful agent.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 1800	California AB 1800 (20092010)	bill	Unlawful rental of residential dwelling: penalties.	enacted	Ma	8	25	6	2010-02-10	2010-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/bc09d1df-9bb0-4152-80f0-48018303aa59	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB1800	b5a7725cc0329e8506403b08522e1162b0b36dab2fa83c23dbc07cc3ead46076	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1800 (20092010) — Unlawful rental of residential dwelling: penalties.

Existing law makes it a misdemeanor, punishable as specified, for any person to claim ownership or claim or take possession of, or cause another to enter or remain in, a residential dwelling for the purpose of renting or leasing the dwelling to another without the consent of the owner or the owner's lawful agent.

Version chain

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

1. 02/10/10 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/16/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/15/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/14/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/15/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/30/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1800 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/24/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1800 Ma By Cogdill — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1800 MA Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1800 MA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

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

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-10 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2010-02-11 From printer. May be heard in committee March 13.
• 2010-02-18 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2010-03-16 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2010-03-16 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-03-17 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2010-03-24 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (March 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-04-14 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (April 14). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2010-04-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-04-19 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-04-22 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 4823.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-04-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2010-05-06 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2010-06-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2010-07-15 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 29). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2010-07-15 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2010-08-02 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2010-08-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-18 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4585.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-18 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2010-08-19 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6373.)
• 2010-08-19 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 6392.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-08-26 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
• 2010-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 580, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bc09d1df-9bb0-4152-80f0-48018303aa59. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).