Existing law requires persons who are subject to the Sex Offender Registration Act to, upon release from incarceration, placement, commitment, or release on probation, register or reregister with the chief of police of the city in which he or she is residing, or in which he or she is present if a transient, or the sheriff of the county if he or she is residing or is present in an unincorporated area or city that has no police department, as specified. A violation of the registration requirement is an offense that may be punished as a misdemeanor, or as a felony if additional circumstances exist.
California SB 756 (20112012) — Sex offender registration.
Existing law requires persons who are subject to the Sex Offender Registration Act to, upon release from incarceration, placement, commitment, or release on probation, register or reregister with the chief of police of the city in which he or she is residing, or in which he or she is present if a transient, or the sheriff of the county if he or she is residing or is present in an unincorporated area or city that has no police department, as specified. A violation of the registration requirement is an offense that may be punished as a misdemeanor, or as a felony if additional circumstances exist.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB756 Price Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
SB 756 Price Senate Third Reading By CAMPOS — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Special Consent #4 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Price — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-20 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2011-03-25 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
2011-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2011-04-28 Set for hearing May 3.
2011-05-09 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 863.) (May 3). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-10 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-05-13 Set for hearing May 23.
2011-05-23 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2011-05-25 Set for hearing May 26.
2011-05-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 1122.) (May 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2011-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1283.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-06-16 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2011-07-06 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 5). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-07 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-07-11 Withdrawn from committee.
2011-07-11 Ordered to second reading.
2011-07-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-08-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2578.) 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 2163.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
2011-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 363, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/be095037-e846-40e5-b0a9-b406ce0161ba. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).