republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-457.md

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Bill	Shareholders.	Existing law sets forth requirements for the governance of various business entities, including, but not limited to, corporations. Existing law authorizes certain actions that may be taken at any annual or special meeting of shareholders to be taken with written consent of the shareholders outside of a meeting under specific requirements and circumstances.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 457	California AB 457 (20132014)	bill	Shareholders.	enacted	Torres	4	16	4	2013-02-19	2013-08-16	openstates	ocd-bill/26f8f01d-510b-45c0-bc0e-386a932a99d1	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB457	59baf41652e7918d2d7f4f17fd3f907d0fdfd9dbe815a7d126bada6130a608b6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 457 (20132014) — Shareholders.

Existing law sets forth requirements for the governance of various business entities, including, but not limited to, corporations. Existing law authorizes certain actions that may be taken at any annual or special meeting of shareholders to be taken with written consent of the shareholders outside of a meeting under specific requirements and circumstances.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/16/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. AB457 (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/08/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB457 Torres By Torres — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 457 TORRES Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 8–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Torres — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2013-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2013-02-28 Referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2013-04-04 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2013-04-09 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-04-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 883.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-04-11 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2013-04-25 Referred to Com. on B. & F.I. referral-committee
• 2013-06-05 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 5). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-06-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-07-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. 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.
• 2013-08-16 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-08-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 109, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/26f8f01d-510b-45c0-bc0e-386a932a99d1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).