(1) The California Emergency Services Act sets forth the duties of the Office of Emergency Services with respect to specified emergency preparedness, mitigation, and response activities within the state. Existing law establishes the Department of Technology under the supervision of the Director of Technology who is also known as the State Chief Information Officer, and generally requires the Department of Technology to be responsible for the approval and oversight of information technology projects by, among other things, consulting with state agencies during initial project planning to ensure that project proposals are based on well-defined programmatic needs. Existing law establishes the Office of Information Security, within the Department of Technology, under the direction of a chief who reports to the Director of Technology.
California AB 1841 (20152016) — Cybersecurity strategy incident response standards.
(1) The California Emergency Services Act sets forth the duties of the Office of Emergency Services with respect to specified emergency preparedness, mitigation, and response activities within the state. Existing law establishes the Department of Technology under the supervision of the Director of Technology who is also known as the State Chief Information Officer, and generally requires the Department of Technology to be responsible for the approval and oversight of information technology projects by, among other things, consulting with state agencies during initial project planning to ensure that project proposals are based on well-defined programmatic needs. Existing law establishes the Office of Information Security, within the Department of Technology, under the direction of a chief who reports to the Director of Technology.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 12–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1841 IRWIN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1841 IRWIN Assembly Third Reading — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 21–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1841 Irwin By Jackson — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Irwin — primary (person)
Jackson — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2016-02-09 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2016-02-10 From printer. May be heard in committee March 11.
2016-02-25 Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and G.O. referral-committee
2016-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
2016-04-06 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-04-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-05-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2016-05-27 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-05-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5024.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2016-06-09 Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. referral-committee
2016-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-08-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-08-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-08 Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2016-08-11 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 11). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-08-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5303.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-08-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2016-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6387.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2016-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
2016-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2016-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 508, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cec05826-d6ee-4309-a8a7-fff7878e5746. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).