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Bill	Controlled substances: pain management.	(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Justice to employ a physician to interview and examine any patient in connection with the prescription, possession, or use of a controlled substance, requires the patient to submit to the interview and examination, and authorizes the physician to testify in prescribed administrative proceedings.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 507	California AB 507 (20112012)	bill	Controlled substances: pain management.	enacted	Hayashi	10	29	7	2011-02-15	2011-10-02	openstates	ocd-bill/ff3dee19-5a3e-4fe8-92f5-b6d9e91daf65	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB507	611108e819ff8ed1962ac24aa2f871173d19bdaa1407859e3608a5ad98632aa5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 507 (20112012) — Controlled substances: pain management.

(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Justice to employ a physician to interview and examine any patient in connection with the prescription, possession, or use of a controlled substance, requires the patient to submit to the interview and examination, and authorizes the physician to testify in prescribed administrative proceedings.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/13/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/27/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/20/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/01/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/16/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 10/02/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB507 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/06/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 507 HAYASHI Assembly Third Reading — 55–20 (pass) · lower
• AB 507 HAYASHI Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 60–18 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB507 Hayashi By Wyland — 27–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. — 13–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 13–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hayashi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-16 From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
• 2011-03-03 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2011-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2011-04-05 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2011-04-13 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-04-14 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B., P. & C.P. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-27 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
• 2011-04-28 Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2011-05-04 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-12 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (May 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 20. Page 1470.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-06-02 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2011-06-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-30 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-07-01 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-08-15 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-17 Measure version as amended on August 16 corrected. amendment-passage
• 2011-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 2082.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 18. Page 2723.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2011-10-02 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 396, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff3dee19-5a3e-4fe8-92f5-b6d9e91daf65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).