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Bill	Hospitals: seismic safety.	Existing law, the Alfred E. Alquist Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety Act of 1983, establishes, under the jurisdiction of the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, a program of seismic safety building standards for certain hospitals constructed on and after March 7, 1973.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 2557	California AB 2557 (20132014)	bill	Hospitals: seismic safety.	enacted	Pan	6	37	8	2014-02-21	2014-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/bf816e3a-b5a6-4d8e-9377-ef3bce98f4bf	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2557	f5eeb5a27c621d9ff9b298ff1ad43621713feaab588a22e1435afa21d785c21d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2557 (20132014) — Hospitals: seismic safety.

Existing law, the Alfred E. Alquist Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety Act of 1983, establishes, under the jurisdiction of the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, a program of seismic safety building standards for certain hospitals constructed on and after March 7, 1973.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/21/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/22/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/29/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB2557 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/04/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• amendments be concurred in. — 15–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Supp 1 AB2557 Pan By Hill Urgency Clause — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2557 WILLIAMS Consent Calendar Second Day — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2557 PAN Concurrence - Urgency Added — 74–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pan — primary (person)
• Beall — coauthor (person)
• Campos — principal coauthor (person)
• Dickinson — coauthor (person)
• Hill — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — coauthor (person)
• Williams — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2014-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2014-03-13 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
• 2014-04-22 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2014-04-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-05-14 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-05-15 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5112.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2014-06-11 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2014-06-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-08-04 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
• 2014-08-05 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-07 From consent calendar.
• 2014-08-07 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-21 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-22 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). referral-committee
• 2014-08-22 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-08-28 Pursuant to Joint Rule 33.1,
• 2014-08-28 Joint Rule 61 suspended. (Page 4952.)
• 2014-08-28 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 4952.)
• 2014-08-29 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2014-08-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (August 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-08-29 From committee: Be placed on third reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2014-08-29 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-29 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4983.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-08-29 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2014-08-29 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 6732.)
• 2014-08-29 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 15. Noes 2.) (August 29). committee-passage
• 2014-08-30 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 6745.)
• 2014-08-30 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 4. Page 6753.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2014-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 821, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bf816e3a-b5a6-4d8e-9377-ef3bce98f4bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).