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type: "Bill"
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title: "Rental housing: tenant notice."
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description: "Existing law requires an owner of a dwelling structure, as specified, or a party signing a rental agreement or lease on behalf of the owner, or in the case of an oral rental agreement, the owner or a person acting on behalf of the owner, as specified, to provide specified information to a tenant, including, among other things, the name, telephone number, and address of the person or entity to whom rent payments shall be made. Existing law requires a successor owner or manager to comply with these requirements within 15 days of succeeding the previous owner or manager."
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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 1953"
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citation: "California AB 1953 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Rental housing: tenant notice."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ammiano"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2012-02-23"
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last_action: "2012-09-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f817852-a9b5-46bf-a921-ec2ac688a0b0"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953"
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source_hash: "09acebfb38bbb03613a63361a7e772c1f7afdca0b1c0d3266e14e20699c5f4e2"
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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 1953 (20112012) — Rental housing: tenant notice.
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Existing law requires an owner of a dwelling structure, as specified, or a party signing a rental agreement or lease on behalf of the owner, or in the case of an oral rental agreement, the owner or a person acting on behalf of the owner, as specified, to provide specified information to a tenant, including, among other things, the name, telephone number, and address of the person or entity to whom rent payments shall be made. Existing law requires a successor owner or manager to comply with these requirements within 15 days of succeeding the previous owner or manager.
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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. **02/23/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953&version=20110AB195399INT)
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2. **03/29/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953&version=20110AB195398AMD)
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3. **05/09/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953&version=20110AB195397AMD)
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4. **09/28/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953&version=20110AB195395CHP)
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5. **AB1953** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953)
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6. **09/06/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1953&version=20110AB195396ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1953 AMMIANO Assembly Third Reading — **45–18** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1953 Ammiano By Corbett — **22–15** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **3–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ammiano — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-02-23** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2012-02-24** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
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- **2012-03-29** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-08** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 1). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-05-09** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-05-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-05-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 18. Page 4989.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-05-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2012-06-07** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-07-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (July 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-07-06** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-08-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 4867.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-08-28** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2012-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.
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- **2012-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2012-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 695, 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/1f817852-a9b5-46bf-a921-ec2ac688a0b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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