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Bill	Administrative practices.	Existing law requires every state agency subject to the Administrative Procedure Act to provide an initial statement of reasons for proposing the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a regulation. Existing law requires an initial statement of reasons for a regulation that is a building standard that impacts housing to include the estimated cost of compliance and the potential benefits of the regulation and the related assumptions used in determining that estimate, except as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 401	California SB 401 (20132014)	bill	Administrative practices.	enacted	Hueso	5	25	6	2013-02-20	2013-09-06	openstates	ocd-bill/5d4cad0d-831a-4c8d-8487-ff2d2ae2726d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB401	83aa67a478a4220aacafefe89ac0865853a11244cbbeeaaaa1c9ddb1485640f9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 401 (20132014) — Administrative practices.

Existing law requires every state agency subject to the Administrative Procedure Act to provide an initial statement of reasons for proposing the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a regulation. Existing law requires an initial statement of reasons for a regulation that is a building standard that impacts housing to include the estimated cost of compliance and the potential benefits of the regulation and the related assumptions used in determining that estimate, except as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/08/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/06/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. SB401 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/23/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 401 Hueso Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #6 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hueso — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-20 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2013-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
• 2013-02-28 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2013-04-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-04-11 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2013-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2013-04-23 Set for hearing April 30.
• 2013-05-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 759.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-05-03 Set for hearing May 13.
• 2013-05-09 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2013-05-10 Set for hearing May 20.
• 2013-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 990.) (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 1119.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2013-06-14 Referred to Com. on A. & A.R. referral-committee
• 2013-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-08-14 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-08-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2672.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-08-22 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2013-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2013-09-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-09-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 212, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d4cad0d-831a-4c8d-8487-ff2d2ae2726d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).