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Bill	Reader Privacy Act.	The California Public Records Act requires state and local agencies to make their records available for public inspection and, upon request of any person, to provide a copy of any public record unless the record is exempt from disclosure. The act provides that all registration and circulation records of any library that is in whole or in part supported by public funds are confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person, except as provided.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 602	California SB 602 (20112012)	bill	Reader Privacy Act.	enacted	Yee	12	31	6	2011-02-17	2011-10-02	openstates	ocd-bill/d92ebe90-e91a-49bd-84ef-066541a95baa	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB602	f00fb9d9e3a81ed16875a6c05a51ea79863f9748d613dca37ca75f650590d3d1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 602 (20112012) — Reader Privacy Act.

The California Public Records Act requires state and local agencies to make their records available for public inspection and, upon request of any person, to provide a copy of any public record unless the record is exempt from disclosure. The act provides that all registration and circulation records of any library that is in whole or in part supported by public funds are confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person, except as provided.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/30/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/25/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/06/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/05/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/15/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/23/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/29/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
10. 10/02/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
11. SB602 (committee substitute) — source
12. 09/02/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 602 Yee Senate Third Reading By MONNING — 61–13 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB602 Yee Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Yee — primary (person)

Timeline

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 RLS. referral-committee
• 2011-03-21 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-03-24 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2011-03-30 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
• 2011-04-01 Set for hearing April 12.
• 2011-04-14 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 642.) (April 12). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-25 Set for hearing May 2.
• 2011-05-03 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2011-05-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-05-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 902.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-05-09 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-05-19 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2011-06-06 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
• 2011-06-14 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2011-07-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (June 21). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-07-05 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
• 2011-08-22 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-08-29 Read third time and amended. (Page 2639.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-29 Ordered to third reading.
• 2011-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 61. Noes 13. Page 2740.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2011-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2242.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 9:45 a.m.
• 2011-10-02 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 424, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d92ebe90-e91a-49bd-84ef-066541a95baa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).