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Bill	Civil actions: statutes of limitation: theft.	Existing law provides that a civil action, in the case of a theft, shall be commenced within 3 years. Existing law provides that in the case of a theft of any article of historical, interpretive, scientific, cultural, or artistic significance, a cause of action is not deemed to have accrued until the discovery of the whereabouts of the article by the aggrieved party, his or her agent, or a law enforcement agency.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 2765	California AB 2765 (20092010)	bill	Civil actions: statutes of limitation: theft.	enacted	Committee on Judiciary	8	23	5	2010-02-25	2010-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/9424c75e-496d-45d3-b639-77195d83fa37	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2765	9f33b0a6438a9bc4ceb791ee020172fde612d6a5d3406cd2e4db464a5c1e9242	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2765 (20092010) — Civil actions: statutes of limitation: theft.

Existing law provides that a civil action, in the case of a theft, shall be commenced within 3 years. Existing law provides that in the case of a theft of any article of historical, interpretive, scientific, cultural, or artistic significance, a cause of action is not deemed to have accrued until the discovery of the whereabouts of the article by the aggrieved party, his or her agent, or a law enforcement agency.

Version chain

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

1. 02/25/10 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/05/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/22/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/29/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/18/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/30/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB2765 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/10/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2765 JUD. Assembly Third Reading By FEUER — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB2765 Committee on JUD. (Feuer) By Leno — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 2765 Judiciary Concurrence in Senate Amendments By FEUER — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Judiciary — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2010-02-26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
• 2010-03-25 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2010-04-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-04-05 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2010-04-13 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2010-04-22 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-04-26 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2010-05-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-05-05 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-05-06 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5042.) 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 JUD. referral-committee
• 2010-06-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 22). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2010-06-29 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-18 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-25 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4866.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-30 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2010-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6855.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-09-13 Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2010-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 691, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9424c75e-496d-45d3-b639-77195d83fa37. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).