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Bill	Crimes: sex crimes.	Existing law provides various circumstances that constitute oral copulation against an individual's will and sexual penetration against an individual's will, including an act accomplished with an individual who is not the spouse of the perpetrator where the individual submits under the belief that the individual committing the act is the victim's spouse, and this belief is induced by artifice, pretense, or concealment practiced by the accused, with the intent to induce the belief.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 59	California SB 59 (20132014)	bill	Crimes: sex crimes.	enacted	Evans	8	24	7	2013-01-07	2013-09-09	openstates	ocd-bill/11d12836-592b-409d-aba9-8cb9252e5a1d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB59	6b788e13edf9f6ed74bbaebfd5f2c4347cd8688ef320e91c96c046617da126ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 59 (20132014) — Crimes: sex crimes.

Existing law provides various circumstances that constitute oral copulation against an individual's will and sexual penetration against an individual's will, including an act accomplished with an individual who is not the spouse of the perpetrator where the individual submits under the belief that the individual committing the act is the victim's spouse, and this belief is induced by artifice, pretense, or concealment practiced by the accused, with the intent to induce the belief.

Version chain

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

1. 01/07/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/14/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/12/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/03/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/09/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB59 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/27/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Unfinished Business SB59 Evans Urgency Clause Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 59 Evans Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Evans — primary (person)
• Beall — coauthor (person)
• Block — coauthor (person)
• Brown — coauthor (person)
• Cannella — coauthor (person)
• Corbett — coauthor (person)
• De León — coauthor (person)
• DeSaulnier — coauthor (person)
• Fuller — coauthor (person)
• Gaines — coauthor (person)
• Galgiani — coauthor (person)
• Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Hancock — coauthor (person)
• Hill — principal coauthor (person)
• Jackson — coauthor (person)
• Lara — coauthor (person)
• Leno — coauthor (person)
• Liu — coauthor (person)
• Maienschein — coauthor (person)
• Nielsen — coauthor (person)
• Padilla — coauthor (person)
• Pavley — coauthor (person)
• Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — principal coauthor (person)
• Ting — coauthor (person)
• V. Manuel Pérez — coauthor (person)
• Wolk — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-07 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2013-01-08 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 7.
• 2013-01-17 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2013-02-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-02-15 Set for hearing February 26.
• 2013-02-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 221.) (February 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-03-22 Set for hearing April 8.
• 2013-04-15 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 445.) (April 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-04-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-04-22 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 606.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-04-22 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2013-05-09 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2013-06-12 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-07-03 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2013-07-03 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 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. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2671.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-08-22 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2013-08-26 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1972.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2013-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2013-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 282, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/11d12836-592b-409d-aba9-8cb9252e5a1d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).