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type: "Bill"
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title: "Arbitration: legal representation."
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description: "Existing law, until January 1, 2013, permits persons admitted to the bar of any other state to represent a party in an arbitration proceeding in this state, or to render legal services in this state in connection with an arbitration proceeding in another state. Existing law requires those out-of-state attorneys to serve upon the arbitrator, the parties, the State Bar of California, and counsel, a certificate containing specified information within a reasonable period of time after the attorney expresses his or her intent to appear in an arbitration."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "AB 1631"
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citation: "California AB 1631 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Arbitration: legal representation."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Monning"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2012-02-09"
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last_action: "2012-07-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a20227d-2261-40d2-91fb-7795a8125623"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1631"
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source_hash: "bfb44ed9573bec76a89eec14cdf7a7b19801b75b08a63ac51c6881dd12a49c03"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1631 (20112012) — Arbitration: legal representation.
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Existing law, until January 1, 2013, permits persons admitted to the bar of any other state to represent a party in an arbitration proceeding in this state, or to render legal services in this state in connection with an arbitration proceeding in another state. Existing law requires those out-of-state attorneys to serve upon the arbitrator, the parties, the State Bar of California, and counsel, a certificate containing specified information within a reasonable period of time after the attorney expresses his or her intent to appear in an arbitration.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/09/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1631&version=20110AB163199INT)
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2. **07/09/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1631&version=20110AB163197CHP)
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3. **AB1631** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1631)
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4. **06/21/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1631&version=20110AB163198ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 1631 MONNING Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Consent Calendar 2nd — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Monning — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-02-09** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2012-02-10** From printer. May be heard in committee March 11.
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- **2012-02-23** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-20** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2012-04-10** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-04-11** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-04-16** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 4374.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-04-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2012-04-26** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-06-13** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 12). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-06-14** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-06-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3958.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-06-18** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2012-06-28** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.
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- **2012-07-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2012-07-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 53, Statutes of 2012.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a20227d-2261-40d2-91fb-7795a8125623`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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