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type: "Bill"
title: "State claims."
description: "Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board to ensure that all claims that have been approved by the board, and for which there exists no legally available appropriation, are submitted for legislative approval at least twice each calendar year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "AB 165"
citation: "California AB 165 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["State claims."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gomez"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-01-21"
last_action: "2015-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05d22d6f-afa9-45e5-acec-9cac89f9c8a7"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165"
source_hash: "bdac616ef6ad3027ba05c594f0b26f1e93539976c24410b336a72a97c6c5b53a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 165 (20152016) — State claims.
Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board to ensure that all claims that have been approved by the board, and for which there exists no legally available appropriation, are submitted for legislative approval at least twice each calendar year.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/21/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165&version=20150AB16599INT)
2. **04/06/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165&version=20150AB16598AMD)
3. **06/17/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165&version=20150AB16596CHP)
4. **AB165** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165)
5. **06/08/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB165&version=20150AB16597ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading AB165 Gomez By Lara Urgency Clause — **400** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **160** (pass) · lower
- AB 165 GOMEZ Third Reading Urgency — **800** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **70** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Gomez — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-01-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2015-01-22** From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
- **2015-02-02** Referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2015-04-07** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 15). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-04-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-04-20** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1012.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-04-20** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2015-05-07** Referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 26). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-06-08** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1351.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-06-08** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2015-06-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2015-06-17** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2015-06-17** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 7, Statutes of 2015.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05d22d6f-afa9-45e5-acec-9cac89f9c8a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).