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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Vehicles: manufacturers and distributors."
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description: "Existing law establishes the New Motor Vehicle Board in the Department of Motor Vehicles, and requires the board to hear and decide certain protests presented by a motor vehicle franchisee in regard to a dispute with the vehicle manufacturer."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "AB 1178"
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citation: "California AB 1178 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Vehicles: manufacturers and distributors."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Achadjian"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2015-02-27"
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last_action: "2015-10-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45d661c3-7dae-414f-9dad-e167199565bb"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178"
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source_hash: "1ecd1317db24ee74f0c6c0c695e7b41ccc8c8cf18d0735046ea1fe32cbfdfe71"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1178 (20152016) — Vehicles: manufacturers and distributors.
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Existing law establishes the New Motor Vehicle Board in the Department of Motor Vehicles, and requires the board to hear and decide certain protests presented by a motor vehicle franchisee in regard to a dispute with the vehicle manufacturer.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/27/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117899INT)
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2. **03/26/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117898AMD)
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3. **06/02/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117897AMD)
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4. **06/23/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117896AMD)
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5. **07/16/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117895AMD)
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6. **08/17/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117894AMD)
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7. **09/04/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117893AMD)
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8. **10/06/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117891CHP)
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9. **AB1178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178)
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10. **09/14/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1178&version=20150AB117892ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1178 Achadjian By Wieckowski — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1178 ACHADJIAN Assembly Third Reading — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1178 ACHADJIAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Achadjian — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
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- **2015-03-01** From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
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- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-26** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-06** Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-06** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-07** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-11** From Consent Calendar.
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- **2015-05-11** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2015-06-02** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1760.) `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-04** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1907.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-04** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2015-06-18** Referred to Coms. on T. & H. and JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-06-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-30** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2015-07-08** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-07-15** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 14). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2015-07-16** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-17** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
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- **2015-08-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-04** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2642.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2015-09-10** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3068.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2015-09-18** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2015-10-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-10-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 526, Statutes of 2015.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45d661c3-7dae-414f-9dad-e167199565bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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