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Bill	Prohibited business practices: enforcement.	(1) Existing law prohibits any person from engaging in the business of, acting in the capacity of, advertising as, or assuming to act as, a real estate broker or a real estate salesperson without first obtaining a real estate license, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 1950	California AB 1950 (20112012)	bill	Prohibited business practices: enforcement.	enacted	Davis	8	30	10	2012-02-23	2012-09-25	openstates	ocd-bill/3e2462ed-a503-4306-a314-ac7f2b0e1879	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1950	826f647ee1ac20cab574ef6c7c10af3ef33526230dfb1bb7eb4338dde6e81215	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1950 (20112012) — Prohibited business practices: enforcement.

(1) Existing law prohibits any person from engaging in the business of, acting in the capacity of, advertising as, or assuming to act as, a real estate broker or a real estate salesperson without first obtaining a real estate license, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/10/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/19/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/21/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/06/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/25/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1950 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/31/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB1950 Davis By Lowenthal — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government. — 4–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · lower
• AB 1950 DAVIS Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 56–22 (pass) · lower
• AB 1950 DAVIS Assembly Third Reading — 56–22 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-23 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2012-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2012-03-29 Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2012-04-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-04-11 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2012-04-18 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-19 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2012-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-09 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2012-05-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-05-22 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2012-05-25 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2012-05-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-05-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 22. Page 5092.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-05-31 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2012-06-14 Referred to Coms. on B. & F.I. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2012-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-06 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 3). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-06 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, 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
• 2012-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4704.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2012-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 22. Page 6359.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:45 p.m.
• 2012-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 569, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3e2462ed-a503-4306-a314-ac7f2b0e1879. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).