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Bill	Mountain lions: display, exhibition, or storage.	Proposition 117, an initiative measure approved by the electors at the June 5, 1990, statewide primary election, enacted the California Wildlife Protection Act of 1990. The act establishes that the mountain lion is a specially protected mammal under the laws of this state, and makes it unlawful to take, injure, possess, transport, import, or sell any mountain lion or any part or product thereof. The act establishes certain exemptions from that prohibition. The act prohibits the Legislature from changing the act, with specified exceptions, except by a 45 vote of the membership of both houses of the Legislature and then only if consistent with, and in furtherance of, the purposes of the act.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 769	California SB 769 (20112012)	bill	Mountain lions: display exhibition or storage.	enacted	Fuller	8	25	6	2011-02-18	2011-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/b43b4ff5-a307-4f46-a56e-673e98cee04f	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB769	8ab8eb2f0a87e99e7a4510432317792dfc22e40f34a05fdfcb2de2ef308a21ec	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 769 (20112012) — Mountain lions: display, exhibition, or storage.

Proposition 117, an initiative measure approved by the electors at the June 5, 1990, statewide primary election, enacted the California Wildlife Protection Act of 1990. The act establishes that the mountain lion is a specially protected mammal under the laws of this state, and makes it unlawful to take, injure, possess, transport, import, or sell any mountain lion or any part or product thereof. The act establishes certain exemptions from that prohibition. The act prohibits the Legislature from changing the act, with specified exceptions, except by a 45 vote of the membership of both houses of the Legislature and then only if consistent with, and in furtherance of, the purposes of the act.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/25/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/30/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/22/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/30/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB769 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/01/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Consent Calendar 2nd — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB769 Fuller Urgency Clause Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 769 Fuller Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Fuller — primary (person)
• Huffman — principal coauthor (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.
• 2011-03-10 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 N.R. & W. referral-committee
• 2011-04-12 Set for hearing April 26.
• 2011-04-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 741.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-29 Set for hearing May 9.
• 2011-05-10 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
• 2011-05-11 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-05-16 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 987.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-05-16 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-05-23 Referred to Com. on W., P. & W. referral-committee
• 2011-06-29 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 28). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-06-30 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-08-18 From committee: Do pass as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-22 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-23 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-08-25 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2598.) 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 2156.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2011-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 388, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b43b4ff5-a307-4f46-a56e-673e98cee04f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).