republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/ab-2554.md

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Bill	Contractors.	Existing law, the Contractors' State License Law, provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors' State License Board. Under existing law, there is an enforcement unit within the board with specified responsibilities. Under existing law, the registrar of contractors is the executive officer and secretary of the board and is required to carry out specified administrative duties. Under existing law, the expiration, cancellation, forfeiture, suspension, or voluntary surrender of a license does not deprive the registrar of jurisdiction to proceed with, among other things, any investigation or disciplinary proceeding against the license.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 2554	California AB 2554 (20112012)	bill	Contractors.	enacted	Bill Berryhill	5	20	4	2012-02-24	2012-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/ee6f05aa-b180-4b42-9ff3-d4f0a745b3c2	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2554	1e4c8099d8abb241ebbaf9b0f49b789015ffb9f352aecdf24fa55f1bd1ea5bdf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2554 (20112012) — Contractors.

Existing law, the Contractors' State License Law, provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors' State License Board. Under existing law, there is an enforcement unit within the board with specified responsibilities. Under existing law, the registrar of contractors is the executive officer and secretary of the board and is required to carry out specified administrative duties. Under existing law, the expiration, cancellation, forfeiture, suspension, or voluntary surrender of a license does not deprive the registrar of jurisdiction to proceed with, among other things, any investigation or disciplinary proceeding against the license.

Version chain

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

1. 02/24/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/27/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/10/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB2554 (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/26/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2554 BERRYHILL Consent Calendar Second Day — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Special Consent #13 AB2554 Bill Berryhill — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bill Berryhill — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-24 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2012-02-26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
• 2012-02-27 Read first time. reading-1
• 2012-03-19 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
• 2012-04-18 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 17). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-19 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-04-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4567.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-04-26 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2012-05-03 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2012-05-31 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2012-06-12 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-06-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-06-20 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2012-06-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4058.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-06-25 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2012-06-29 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2012-07-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-07-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 85, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee6f05aa-b180-4b42-9ff3-d4f0a745b3c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).