(1) Existing law authorizes a board to suspend or revoke a license on various grounds, including, but not limited to, conviction of a crime, if the crime is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the business or profession for which the license was issued. Existing law requires applicants to certain boards to provide a full set of fingerprints for the purpose of conducting criminal history record checks.
California SB 543 (20112012) — Business and professions: regulatory boards.
(1) Existing law authorizes a board to suspend or revoke a license on various grounds, including, but not limited to, conviction of a crime, if the crime is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the business or profession for which the license was issued. Existing law requires applicants to certain boards to provide a full set of fingerprints for the purpose of conducting criminal history record checks.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2011-04-04 Set for hearing April 25.
2011-04-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-04-11 Hearing postponed by committee.
2011-04-12 Set for hearing May 2.
2011-04-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-05-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 848.) (May 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-06 Set for hearing May 16.
2011-05-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 1014.) (May 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 1. Page 1177.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-06-01 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-06-09 Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee
2011-06-23 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-07-11 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 5). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-12 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-08-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-08-17 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2011-08-29 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2011-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-09-02 Read third time and amended. (Ayes 49. Noes 26. Page 2825.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2011-09-02 Ordered to third reading.
2011-09-02 Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
2011-09-06 Action rescinded whereby the bill was re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
2011-09-06 Ordered to third reading.
2011-09-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 65. Noes 11. Page 3113.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-09-09 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2011-09-09 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 5. Page 2465.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-09-16 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
2011-10-03 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-10-03 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 448, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5f20fbae-990e-4748-8847-f311732f4541. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).