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Bill Vehicles: reckless driving: suspension of licenses. Existing law requires a person's driving privilege to be suspended upon conviction of specified driving-under-the-influence (DUI) offenses for one year. Existing law terminates the licensing suspension if certain conditions are met, including if the person is eligible to apply for a restricted license. Under existing law, a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of a person or property is guilty of reckless driving. Existing law provides that, when a person is charged with, and pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, reckless driving in satisfaction of, or as a substitute for, an original charge for a DUI, and the court accepts the plea of guilty or nolo contendere, the conviction is a prior offense for purposes of specified laws relating to punishments imposed for DUI convictions. us/states/ca California Legislature 20112012 AB 520 California AB 520 (20112012)
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California AB 520 (20112012) — Vehicles: reckless driving: suspension of licenses.

Existing law requires a person's driving privilege to be suspended upon conviction of specified driving-under-the-influence (DUI) offenses for one year. Existing law terminates the licensing suspension if certain conditions are met, including if the person is eligible to apply for a restricted license. Under existing law, a person who drives a vehicle upon a highway in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of a person or property is guilty of reckless driving. Existing law provides that, when a person is charged with, and pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, reckless driving in satisfaction of, or as a substitute for, an original charge for a DUI, and the court accepts the plea of guilty or nolo contendere, the conviction is a prior offense for purposes of specified laws relating to punishments imposed for DUI convictions.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/15/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 05/31/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 06/28/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  4. 09/02/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  5. 10/09/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  6. AB520 (committee substitute) — source
  7. 09/20/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass. — 43 (pass) · lower
  • AB 520 AMMIANO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 5324 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass. — 63 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 70 (pass) · upper
  • amendments be concurred in. — 40 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading AB520 Ammiano By Huff — 314 (pass) · upper
  • AB 520 AMMIANO Assembly Third Reading — 4827 (pass) · lower
  • Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 80 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended. — 116 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ammiano — 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 Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
  • 2011-04-12 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
  • 2011-04-26 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
  • 2011-05-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 3.) (May 3). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2011-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2011-05-09 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 97. referral-committee
  • 2011-05-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
  • 2011-05-31 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 6.) (May 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2011-05-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
  • 2011-06-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2011-06-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 27. Page 1818.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
  • 2011-06-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2011-06-16 Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and APPR. referral-committee
  • 2011-06-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
  • 2011-07-06 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2011-08-15 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
  • 2011-08-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2011-08-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2011-09-02 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
  • 2011-09-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2011-09-07 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 4. Page 2358.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
  • 2011-09-07 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
  • 2011-09-08 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
  • 2011-09-08 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3059.)
  • 2011-09-08 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (September 8). committee-passage
  • 2011-09-08 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 24. Page 3119.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
  • 2011-09-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:30 p.m.
  • 2011-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2011-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 657, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b6ac75d4-304f-4f10-9214-ffe71a44a28d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).