republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-288.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "California Coastal Commission: meeting notices."
description: "The existing California Coastal Act of 1976 establishes the California Coastal Commission and prescribes the membership and functions and duties of the commission. The act requires the commission, among other things, to take various actions with regard to the issuance of permits for development in the coastal zone, as defined, and to conduct public meetings and hearings pertaining to matters before the commission. Existing law requires the commission to provide a notice, including a specific agenda, prior to any meeting or hearing of the commission, as specified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 288"
citation: "California AB 288 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["California Coastal Commission: meeting notices."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Levine"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 36
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2013-02-11"
last_action: "2014-09-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f011a5c-519c-4277-a3cd-76ccacbbf8a5"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288"
source_hash: "4eeafa30aca7347b0931148687a6418b1ec7bf4005a1bfbe0e0ff29abbdf74c3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 288 (20132014) — California Coastal Commission: meeting notices.

The existing California Coastal Act of 1976 establishes the California Coastal Commission and prescribes the membership and functions and duties of the commission. The act requires the commission, among other things, to take various actions with regard to the issuance of permits for development in the coastal zone, as defined, and to conduct public meetings and hearings pertaining to matters before the commission. Existing law requires the commission to provide a notice, including a specific agenda, prior to any meeting or hearing of the commission, as specified.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/11/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28899INT)
2. **01/09/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28896AMD)
3. **04/08/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28898AMD)
4. **05/28/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28897AMD)
5. **09/30/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28894CHP)
6. **AB288** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288)
7. **08/21/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB288&version=20130AB28895ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **6–3** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 288 LEVINE Assembly Third Reading — **25–34** (fail) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **8–1** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB288 Levine By Hueso — **30–2** (pass) · upper
- AB 288 LEVINE Assembly Third Reading — **69–2** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Levine — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-11** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2013-02-12** From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
- **2013-02-21** Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-08** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-16** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-15** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-28** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-28** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-29** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-30** Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 25. Noes 34. Page 1849.). `reading-3, failure, reading-1`
- **2013-05-30** Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Levine.
- **2013-06-03** Reconsideration granted. (Page 1895.)
- **2013-06-03** Ordered to inactive file at the request of Assembly Member Levine.
- **2014-01-06** Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Levine.
- **2014-01-07** From inactive file.
- **2014-01-07** Ordered to third reading.
- **2014-01-09** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 3539.) `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-01-09** Re-referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2014-01-13** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2014-01-13** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3555.)
- **2014-01-16** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (January 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-01-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-01-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-01-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 2. Page 3682.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-01-27** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2014-02-06** Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-10** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-23** In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2014-08-14** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-08-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-19** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 2. Page 4615.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-19** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2014-09-02** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2014-09-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-09-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 866, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f011a5c-519c-4277-a3cd-76ccacbbf8a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).