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California SB 194 (20112012) — Local government: omnibus bill.

(1) Existing law authorizes a public agency to accept payment for designated obligations by credit card, debit card, or electronic funds transfer, subject to approval by the governing body of the agency or other appropriate entity, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/08/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/07/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/31/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/13/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/30/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB194 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations to Consent Calendar. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 194 GOV.& F. Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB194 Committee on GOV. & F. (Wolk) Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Consent Calendar 2nd SB194 Committee on GOV. & F. — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Committee on Governance and Finance — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-08 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2011-02-09 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 11.
• 2011-02-17 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2011-02-19 Set for hearing April 27.
• 2011-04-07 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on Gov. & F. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 761.) (April 27). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-28 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-05-05 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 878.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-05-05 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-05-16 Referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2011-05-31 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-13 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-18 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 17). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-08-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2595.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-25 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2011-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2153.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2011-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 382, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/601ae84a-f84c-478a-b04b-4cb48805fb08. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).