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type: "Bill"
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title: "Mechanics liens."
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description: "The California Constitution provides that laborers of every class who have worked upon or have furnished material for a property have a lien upon that property for the value of the labor done and material furnished. The California Constitution requires the Legislature to provide, by law, for the speedy and efficient enforcement of those liens. Existing law, operative July 1, 2012, recodified and revised the law for enforcing mechanics liens. Existing law provides that certain erroneous information contained in a claim of lien does not invalidate the claim of lien, except as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "SB 190"
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citation: "California SB 190 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Mechanics liens."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lowenthal"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2011-02-08"
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last_action: "2011-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33764582-8424-45a9-8e50-39c1243bf905"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190"
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source_hash: "0e082b54c2c3039ac64e108d359e542600656eec13f3bc658444307e86f524bb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 190 (20112012) — Mechanics liens.
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The California Constitution provides that laborers of every class who have worked upon or have furnished material for a property have a lien upon that property for the value of the labor done and material furnished. The California Constitution requires the Legislature to provide, by law, for the speedy and efficient enforcement of those liens. Existing law, operative July 1, 2012, recodified and revised the law for enforcing mechanics liens. Existing law provides that certain erroneous information contained in a claim of lien does not invalidate the claim of lien, except as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/08/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190&version=20110SB19099INT)
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2. **03/16/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190&version=20110SB19098AMD)
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3. **07/01/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190&version=20110SB19096CHP)
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4. **SB190** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190)
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5. **06/21/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB190&version=20110SB19097ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 190 Lowenthal Consent Calendar Second Day — **75–0** (pass) · lower
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- Consent Calendar 2nd — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lowenthal — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-08** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2011-02-09** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 11.
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- **2011-02-17** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-16** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-22** Set for hearing March 29.
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- **2011-03-30** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 494.) (March 29). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-03-31** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2011-04-07** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 568.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2011-04-07** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2011-05-09** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2011-06-14** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 14). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-06-15** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2011-06-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1997.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2011-06-20** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2011-06-22** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2011-06-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2011-07-01** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 44, Statutes of 2011.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33764582-8424-45a9-8e50-39c1243bf905`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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