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Bill	California Seed Law: exclusions: noncommercial seed sharing.	The California Seed Law (the seed law) regulates seed sold in California, and generally requires agricultural and vegetable seed that is sold in the state to be labeled in accordance with specified provisions. Specified penalties are prescribed for violating the provisions of the seed law.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1810	California AB 1810 (20152016)	bill	California Seed Law: exclusions: noncommercial seed sharing.	enacted	Levine	8	25	6	2016-02-08	2016-09-09	openstates	ocd-bill/2f673cb5-5afd-4031-8abf-b97812349c0e	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1810	034ac3eaf0bb0d9072d727c8c53e0c45793f88b88dfc23627f6575d10347d92d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1810 (20152016) — California Seed Law: exclusions: noncommercial seed sharing.

The California Seed Law (the seed law) regulates seed sold in California, and generally requires agricultural and vegetable seed that is sold in the state to be labeled in accordance with specified provisions. Specified penalties are prescribed for violating the provisions of the seed law.

Version chain

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

1. 02/08/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/17/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/29/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/15/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/15/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/09/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1810 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/25/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1810 LEVINE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1810 Levine By Galgiani — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 14–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 1810 LEVINE Assembly Third Reading — 73–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Levine — primary (person)
• Mathis — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-08 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-02-09 From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
• 2016-02-25 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-03-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-03-29 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-30 Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-03-31 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (March 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 2.) (April 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-04-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 4501.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-05-05 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-06-15 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-15 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5124.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-19 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6163.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2016-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 259, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f673cb5-5afd-4031-8abf-b97812349c0e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).