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California AB 1960 (20112012) — State contracts: reports: lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender businesses.

Existing law requires the Department of General Services to make available a report on contracting activity containing specified information, including the level of participation of business enterprises, by race, ethnicity, and gender of owner, in specified contracts.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/27/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/06/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/30/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1960 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/31/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB1960 Dickinson By Leno — 23–14 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
• AB 1960 DICKINSON Assembly Third Reading — 48–25 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–5 (pass) · upper
• AB 1960 DICKINSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 52–27 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dickinson — primary (person)
• Ma — coauthor (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.
• 2012-03-08 Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2012-03-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B., P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (April 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-04-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 25. Page 4595.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-04-30 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2012-05-17 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2012-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.) (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 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2012-08-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 4694.). 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 52. Noes 27. Page 6309.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:45 p.m.
• 2012-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 861, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dc6827d2-0561-4550-a6f7-a2d2bdc3b5bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).