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Bill Evidentiary privileges: lawyer referral service-client privilege. Existing law governs the admissibility of evidence in court proceedings and generally provides a privilege as to communications made in the course of the attorney-client relationship, as specified. Under existing law, the right of any person to claim certain evidentiary privileges, including the lawyer-client privilege, is waived with respect to a communication protected by the privilege if any holder of the privilege, without coercion, has disclosed a significant part of the communication or has consented to a disclosure made by anyone. us/states/ca California Legislature 20132014 AB 267 California AB 267 (20132014)
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California AB 267 (20132014) — Evidentiary privileges: lawyer referral service-client privilege.

Existing law governs the admissibility of evidence in court proceedings and generally provides a privilege as to communications made in the course of the attorney-client relationship, as specified. Under existing law, the right of any person to claim certain evidentiary privileges, including the lawyer-client privilege, is waived with respect to a communication protected by the privilege if any holder of the privilege, without coercion, has disclosed a significant part of the communication or has consented to a disclosure made by anyone.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/07/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 04/09/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 08/19/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. AB267 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 08/08/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • AB 267 CHAU Assembly Third Reading — 5620 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading AB267 Chau By Evans — 320 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. — 60 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended. — 81 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Chau — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2013-02-07 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2013-02-08 From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
  • 2013-02-21 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
  • 2013-04-08 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
  • 2013-04-09 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
  • 2013-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2013-04-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 20. Page 995.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
  • 2013-04-18 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2013-05-02 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
  • 2013-06-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2013-06-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2013-07-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 1685.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
  • 2013-08-05 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
  • 2013-08-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:40 p.m.
  • 2013-08-19 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2013-08-19 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 123, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/28384e0f-06db-4bcd-b6eb-5ec7374ffd2d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).