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type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Veterans Affairs: veterans' benefits: reinstatement."
description: "Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is responsible for administering various programs and services for the benefit of veterans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 1505"
citation: "California AB 1505 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Veterans Affairs: veterans' benefits: reinstatement."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pan"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2012-01-11"
last_action: "2012-09-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0ab4da1-0da7-40bc-8ef5-774a63642bdc"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505"
source_hash: "af6495b191b01128fa8049e087b01c6f7f5109634b4e2a356a710b2b0c055cbb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 1505 (20112012) — Department of Veterans Affairs: veterans' benefits: reinstatement.
Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is responsible for administering various programs and services for the benefit of veterans.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/11/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150599INT)
2. **04/09/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150598AMD)
3. **05/03/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150597AMD)
4. **08/06/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150596AMD)
5. **09/20/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150594CHP)
6. **AB1505** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505)
7. **08/31/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1505&version=20110AB150595ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary. — **60** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **71** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **120** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — **50** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB1505 Pan By Kehoe — **321** (pass) · upper
- AB 1505 PAN Assembly Third Reading — **546** (pass) · lower
- AB 1505 PAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **607** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **40** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **70** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **70** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Pan — primary (person)
- Allen — coauthor (person)
- Atkins — coauthor (person)
- Fletcher — coauthor (person)
- Hill — coauthor (person)
- Kehoe — principal coauthor (person)
- Lieu — coauthor (person)
- Williams — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2012-01-11** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2012-01-12** From printer. May be heard in committee February 11.
- **2012-01-19** Referred to Coms. on V.A. and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-14** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-04-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on V.A. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on V.A. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-02** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 2). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-03** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-21** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 6. Page 4908.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-21** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-05-31** Referred to Coms. on V.A. and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-08-06** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2012-08-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 16). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 1. Page 4757.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-08-27** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6357.)
- **2012-08-27** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 7. Page 6381.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-09-05** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
- **2012-09-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-20** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 397, Statutes of 2012.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0ab4da1-0da7-40bc-8ef5-774a63642bdc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).