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Bill	Lawful money.	Existing law prohibits a corporation, flexible purpose corporation, association, or individual from issuing or putting in circulation, as money, anything but the lawful money of the United States.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 129	California AB 129 (20132014)	bill	Lawful money.	enacted	Dickinson	8	27	6	2013-01-15	2014-06-28	openstates	ocd-bill/1c9aea57-f5d0-4725-a18d-7352d8e13d62	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB129	b8f27b0afe54f8a98acd66cb71fce404913164e52c874006c79a631b780377e9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 129 (20132014) — Lawful money.

Existing law prohibits a corporation, flexible purpose corporation, association, or individual from issuing or putting in circulation, as money, anything but the lawful money of the United States.

Version chain

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

1. 01/15/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/07/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/23/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 03/19/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/22/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 06/28/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB129 (committee substitute) — source
8. 06/24/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 7–1 (pass) · upper
• Be referred to Committee on Banking and Finance. — 7–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB129 Dickinson By Hill — 28–3 (pass) · upper
• AB 129 DICKINSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 52–11 (pass) · lower
• AB 129 DICKINSON Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dickinson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2013-01-16 From printer. May be heard in committee February 15.
• 2013-03-19 Referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2013-03-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-03-20 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2013-04-22 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2013-04-29 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2014-01-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-01-08 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2014-01-09 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2014-01-09 (Ayes 50. Noes 22. Page 3534.)
• 2014-01-09 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on B. & F. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (January 9). Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-01-22 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-01-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-01-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-01-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3718.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-01-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2014-02-06 Referred to Com. on B. & F.I. referral-committee
• 2014-05-22 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.I. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-06-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (June 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-06-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-06-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 3. Page 4020.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-06-19 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-06-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 52. Noes 11. Page 5646.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-06-26 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2014-06-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-06-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 74, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c9aea57-f5d0-4725-a18d-7352d8e13d62. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).