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type: "Bill"
title: "Local government: organization."
description: "The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 requires a local agency formation commission, where the commission is considering a change of organization that consists of a dissolution, disincorporation, incorporation, establishment of a subsidiary district, consolidation, or merger, to either order a change of organization subject to confirmation of the voters, as specified, or order the change of organization without an election if the change of organization meets certain requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 912"
citation: "California AB 912 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local government: organization."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gordon"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2011-02-17"
last_action: "2011-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/767f2a0b-32fe-49e2-b6e7-52d48b544265"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912"
source_hash: "7ca09cec8f6d63e4f060dc07f38f6717f5cc3c90a0553c34340c35c8025d757e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 912 (20112012) — Local government: organization.
The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 requires a local agency formation commission, where the commission is considering a change of organization that consists of a dissolution, disincorporation, incorporation, establishment of a subsidiary district, consolidation, or merger, to either order a change of organization subject to confirmation of the voters, as specified, or order the change of organization without an election if the change of organization meets certain requirements.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912&version=20110AB91299INT)
2. **05/02/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912&version=20110AB91298AMD)
3. **05/27/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912&version=20110AB91297AMD)
4. **07/25/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912&version=20110AB91295CHP)
5. **AB912** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912)
6. **07/06/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB912&version=20110AB91296ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **90** (pass) · lower
- AB 912 GORDON Assembly Third Reading — **790** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **330** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **90** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Gordon — 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.
- **2011-03-14** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-03** Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-12** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 11). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-05-27** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1583.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1634.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-05-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2011-06-08** Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-22** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 22). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-06-23** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-07-01** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1687.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-07-01** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2011-07-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:45 p.m.
- **2011-07-25** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2011-07-25** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 109, Statutes of 2011.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/767f2a0b-32fe-49e2-b6e7-52d48b544265`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).