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Bill	Criminal justice realignment.	Existing law provides that certain specified felonies are punishable by incarceration in state prison. If Chapter 15 of the Statutes of 2011 becomes operative, certain of those felonies shall instead be punishable by incarceration in a county jail.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 117	California AB 117 (20112012)	bill appropriation	Criminal justice realignment.	enacted	Committee on Budget	6	32	5	2011-01-10	2011-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/de31776e-29b1-4c6f-8dcc-c5f818ad9396	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB117	11aa8dec818b5e881408656ba7285a18b92111a7bdbd64995aedcfd64ca772b5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 117 (20112012) — Criminal justice realignment.

Existing law provides that certain specified felonies are punishable by incarceration in state prison. If Chapter 15 of the Statutes of 2011 becomes operative, certain of those felonies shall instead be punishable by incarceration in a county jail.

Version chain

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

1. 01/10/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/11/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/28/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/30/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB117 (committee substitute) — source
6. 06/28/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• W/O REF. TO FILE AB117 Committee on BUDGET (Blumenfield) By Leno — 22–13 (pass) · upper
• AB 117 BUDGET Assembly Third Reading By BLUMENFIELD — 49–0 (pass) · lower
• HELD AT DESK AB117 Committee on BUDGET — 24–14 (pass) · upper
• AB 117 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By BLUMENFIELD — 51–28 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 11–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Committee on Budget — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-01-10 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-01-11 From printer. May be heard in committee February 10.
• 2011-02-18 Without reference to committee. referral-committee
• 2011-02-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-02-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 49. Noes 0. Page 422.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-02-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-03-07 Ordered to second reading.
• 2011-03-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2011-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 595.)
• 2011-04-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (April 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-11 Ordered to third reading.
• 2011-04-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 595.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-04-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after April 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-04-28 Ordered to the Senate.
• 2011-04-28 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 2011-06-28 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. reading-3, passage
• 2011-06-28 Read third time and amended. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-06-28 Pursuant to Joint Rule 33.1, Joint Rule 10.5 suspended. (Page 1613.)
• 2011-06-28 Senate Rule 29.3 suspended. (Ayes 21. Noes 14. Page 1613.)
• 2011-06-28 Ordered to third reading.
• 2011-06-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 1614.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-06-28 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 2096.)
• 2011-06-28 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2096.)
• 2011-06-28 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 51. Noes 28. Page 2096.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-06-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 7:30 p.m.
• 2011-06-29 Enrolled measure version corrected.
• 2011-06-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-06-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 39, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/de31776e-29b1-4c6f-8dcc-c5f818ad9396. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).