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Bill	Insurance: special assessments.	(1) Existing law, until January 1, 2015, imposes on an insurer a $0.30 special purpose assessment on each vehicle insured under an insurance policy issued in this state by the insurer. Existing law specifies that $0.20 of each $0.30 special purpose assessment shall be used to fund specified consumer service functions of the Department of Insurance relating to motor vehicle insurance. Existing law further specifies that the remaining $0.10 of each $0.30 special purpose assessment shall be used to fund the improvement of certain consumer functions of the department.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 476	California SB 476 (20132014)	bill	Insurance: special assessments.	enacted	Steinberg	8	28	8	2013-02-21	2013-09-24	openstates	ocd-bill/2291c68b-591b-459b-95db-13d8217730c8	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB476	2276c2c845b2450073eeb96f54b94017fa609fae0db64f3364ba3736fb5428c2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 476 (20132014) — Insurance: special assessments.

(1) Existing law, until January 1, 2015, imposes on an insurer a $0.30 special purpose assessment on each vehicle insured under an insurance policy issued in this state by the insurer. Existing law specifies that $0.20 of each $0.30 special purpose assessment shall be used to fund specified consumer service functions of the Department of Insurance relating to motor vehicle insurance. Existing law further specifies that the remaining $0.10 of each $0.30 special purpose assessment shall be used to fund the improvement of certain consumer functions of the department.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/08/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/17/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/18/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/02/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/24/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB476 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/09/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB476 Steinberg Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 476 Steinberg Senate Third Reading By MITCHELL — 75–1 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 38–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Steinberg — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-21 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2013-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
• 2013-03-11 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 INS. referral-committee
• 2013-04-16 Set for hearing April 24.
• 2013-04-17 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on INS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 662.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-04-26 Set for hearing May 6.
• 2013-05-06 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2013-05-17 Set for hearing May 23.
• 2013-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1015.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-05-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-05-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 1181.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-30 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2013-06-17 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
• 2013-06-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on INS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-07-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-07-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. 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
• 2013-09-04 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 2875.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-09-05 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2013-09-06 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2172.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2013-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 347, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2291c68b-591b-459b-95db-13d8217730c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).