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Bill	Public Safety Golden Shield Award.	The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act authorizes the Governor to annually award and present in the name of the State of California a Medal of Valor to one public safety officer, as defined, who is cited by the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 671	California AB 671 (20092010)	bill	Public Safety Golden Shield Award.	enacted	Krekorian	8	28	6	2009-02-25	2009-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/e4dcce25-4a0c-4427-99bb-f6f7e3f70ae4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB671	d63c1682237a93043e33a3ce93d183c6dccd4bfd0fc5db7d4785fa1fa254d00a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 671 (20092010) — Public Safety Golden Shield Award.

The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act authorizes the Governor to annually award and present in the name of the State of California a Medal of Valor to one public safety officer, as defined, who is cited by the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty.

Version chain

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

1. 02/25/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/14/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/06/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/27/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/26/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/11/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB671 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/11/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 671 KREKORIAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 671 KREKORIAN Consent Calendar Second Day — pass (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #18 AB671 Krekorian By Benoit — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Krekorian — primary (person)
• Benoit — principal coauthor (person)
• Block — coauthor (person)
• Gilmore — coauthor (person)
• Huff — coauthor (person)
• Jeffries — coauthor (person)
• Knight — coauthor (person)
• Torres — coauthor (person)
• Wright — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2009-02-26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
• 2009-04-13 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2009-04-14 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
• 2009-04-15 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2009-05-05 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 28). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-05-06 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-07 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2009-05-26 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (May 20). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-28 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-06-02 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1997.) 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 PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2009-06-29 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2009-07-01 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2009-07-15 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-08-18 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2009-08-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-08-26 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-08-27 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-08-31 Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
• 2009-09-02 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2133.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-09-03 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2009-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3190.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-09-28 Enrolled and to the Governor at 1 p.m.
• 2009-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2009-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 462, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e4dcce25-4a0c-4427-99bb-f6f7e3f70ae4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).