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Bill	Marriage: solemnization.	Existing law provides that a marriage may be solemnized by authorized persons of any religious denomination, by specified legislators, constitutional officers, and California Members of Congress, while those persons are currently holding that office, and by specified justices, judges, and magistrates, both current and retired.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 2600	California AB 2600 (20092010)	bill	Marriage: solemnization.	enacted	Ma	7	32	7	2010-02-19	2010-09-24	openstates	ocd-bill/08d0121e-3fb8-44d7-8361-949e96945195	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2600	91809aa23b82d7517f7fb78a40bfe5fbfa1561dfa5d7e30962724196202e2023	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2600 (20092010) — Marriage: solemnization.

Existing law provides that a marriage may be solemnized by authorized persons of any religious denomination, by specified legislators, constitutional officers, and California Members of Congress, while those persons are currently holding that office, and by specified justices, judges, and magistrates, both current and retired.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/10 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/25/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/20/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/31/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/24/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2600 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/13/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• W/O REF. TO FILE AB2600 Ma By Yee — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 2600 MA Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 2600 Ma Concurrence- Urgency Added — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB2600 Ma Urgency Clause — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ma — primary (person)
• Lieu — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2010-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
• 2010-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2010-03-25 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2010-03-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-04-05 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2010-04-21 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-04-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (April 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-05-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-05-06 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 17. Page 5034.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-05-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2010-05-20 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2010-06-07 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2010-06-22 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 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
• 2010-08-20 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-23 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-25 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4860.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-25 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2010-08-26 Ordered returned to Senate.
• 2010-08-26 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 2010-08-31 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. reading-3, passage
• 2010-08-31 Joint Rule 61(b)(16) suspended. (Page 5061.)
• 2010-08-31 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-31 Senate Rule 29.3 suspended.
• 2010-08-31 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 1. Page 5081.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2010-08-31 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 69. Noes 4. Page 6957.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-09-15 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
• 2010-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 268, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08d0121e-3fb8-44d7-8361-949e96945195. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).