(1) Existing law, the Physical Therapy Practice Act, provides for the licensure, approval, and regulation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants by the Physical Therapy Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law, until January 1, 2014, requires the board to enforce and administer the act and authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. A violation of the act is a crime.
California SB 198 (20132014) — Physical Therapy Board of California.
(1) Existing law, the Physical Therapy Practice Act, provides for the licensure, approval, and regulation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants by the Physical Therapy Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law, until January 1, 2014, requires the board to enforce and administer the act and authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. A violation of the act is a crime.
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. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 10–0 (pass) · upper
SB 198 Lieu Senate Third Reading By WIECKOWSKI — 74–1 (pass) · lower
Special Consent #6 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB198 Lieu Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Lieu — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-07 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2013-02-08 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 10.
2013-02-21 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2013-04-05 Set for hearing April 29.
2013-04-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-05-02 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 733.) (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-05-06 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-05-10 Set for hearing May 20.
2013-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 989.) (May 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-05-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-05-22 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2013-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1118.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-06-17 Referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2013-06-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-06-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-07-03 Hearing postponed by committee.
2013-08-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-08-14 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2013-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-09-06 Read third time and amended. (Page 2944.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2013-09-06 Ordered to third reading.
2013-09-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 3144.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-09-10 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2013-09-11 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2367.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2013-09-19 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
2013-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 389, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/338fc568-0dd5-4050-805e-fb5d4ff4e6a6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).