Existing law provides for the regulation of registered structural pest control companies by the Structural Pest Control Board. Existing law requires a registered structural pest control company to provide a specified written notice to the owner, or owner's agent, and the tenant of the premises where pest control work is to be done. Existing law authorizes the notice to be given by first-class mail, posting in a conspicuous place on the real property, or personal mail.
California AB 1685 (20132014) — Structural pest control operators: fees.
Existing law provides for the regulation of registered structural pest control companies by the Structural Pest Control Board. Existing law requires a registered structural pest control company to provide a specified written notice to the owner, or owner's agent, and the tenant of the premises where pest control work is to be done. Existing law authorizes the notice to be given by first-class mail, posting in a conspicuous place on the real property, or personal mail.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1685 Williams By Lieu — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1685 WILLIAMS Assembly Third Reading — 72–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Williams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-13 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-02-14 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
2014-02-20 Referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2014-03-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-03-12 Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2014-04-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2014-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2014-04-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-05-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4835.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-08 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-05-22 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2014-06-05 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2014-06-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4417.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-12 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2014-08-18 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
2014-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 304, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5cd0b7e1-35fa-4d9b-a316-8b912cc442a2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).