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Bill	Intellectual Property.	Existing law permits various state agencies to enter into contracts and agreements, create liabilities, and develop, own, and control the use of intellectual property developed by the state.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 744	California AB 744 (20112012)	bill	Intellectual Property.	enacted	John A. Pérez	9	27	9	2011-02-17	2012-09-23	openstates	ocd-bill/93e1ae43-cf28-49ca-95e6-a4ab7fb40cc3	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB744	b5ca9537febb96e0244085209621691fdee4718c20664f19c933b71542d6bce9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 744 (20112012) — Intellectual Property.

Existing law permits various state agencies to enter into contracts and agreements, create liabilities, and develop, own, and control the use of intellectual property developed by the state.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/23/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/07/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/18/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/21/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/24/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/23/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB744 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/10/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB744 John A. Pérez By Wright — 26–9 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 744 PÉREZ, J. Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 66–9 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 3–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — 9–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 744 PÉREZ, J. Assembly Third Reading — 65–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John A. Pérez — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
• 2011-03-07 Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2011-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-04 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2012-01-19 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (January 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-01-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-01-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-01-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 4. Page 3626.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-01-31 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2012-02-16 Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2012-06-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-06-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-06-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-06 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2012-08-20 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-21 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-24 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-08-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 9. Page 4900.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2012-08-29 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6488.)
• 2012-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 9. Page 6581.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:35 p.m.
• 2012-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 463, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/93e1ae43-cf28-49ca-95e6-a4ab7fb40cc3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).