Existing law, the Beverly-Killea Limited Liability Company Act, authorizes a limited liability company to engage in any lawful business activity, except as specified, but prohibits construing the act to permit a limited liability company to render professional services, as defined. Existing law also authorizes a limited liability company to render services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certificate, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code if the provisions of that code authorize a limited liability company to hold that license, certificate, or registration.
California SB 1077 (20112012) — Alarm companies: limited liability companies.
Existing law, the Beverly-Killea Limited Liability Company Act, authorizes a limited liability company to engage in any lawful business activity, except as specified, but prohibits construing the act to permit a limited liability company to render professional services, as defined. Existing law also authorizes a limited liability company to render services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certificate, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code if the provisions of that code authorize a limited liability company to hold that license, certificate, or registration.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB1077 Price Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
SB 1077 Price Senate Third Reading By NESTANDE — 69–7 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Price — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2012-02-14 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2012-02-15 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
2012-03-01 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and JUD. referral-committee
2012-03-21 Set for hearing April 9.
2012-04-09 Hearing postponed by committee.
2012-04-11 Set for hearing April 16.
2012-04-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3188.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-04-19 Set for hearing April 24.
2012-04-30 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3309.) (April 24). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-01 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-05-04 Set for hearing May 14.
2012-05-15 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2012-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-05-30 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3714.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-05-30 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2012-06-07 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & C.P. and JUD. referral-committee
2012-06-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-06-26 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-06-27 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-08-09 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-08-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 7. Page 6059.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-08-21 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2012-08-22 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4698.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2012-08-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
2012-09-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-09-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 291, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a3ea8616-18b4-4dff-8dde-a1aaad8c0326. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).