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Bill	Unauthorized access to computer systems.	Existing law establishes various crimes related to computer services and systems. Existing law makes it a crime to knowingly, and without permission, access, cause to be accessed, or provide or assist in providing a means of accessing, a computer, computer system, computer network, or computer data in violation of prescribed provisions, and defines related terms.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 195	California AB 195 (20152016)	bill	Unauthorized access to computer systems.	enacted	Chau	6	23	7	2015-01-28	2015-10-07	openstates	ocd-bill/151b112f-4943-4593-992b-d06194bf2780	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB195	9fe9b3a412f28857475f92aa0f5e087dc05eee0fa3d379838beee49c57a240ce	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 195 (20152016) — Unauthorized access to computer systems.

Existing law establishes various crimes related to computer services and systems. Existing law makes it a crime to knowingly, and without permission, access, cause to be accessed, or provide or assist in providing a means of accessing, a computer, computer system, computer network, or computer data in violation of prescribed provisions, and defines related terms.

Version chain

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

1. 01/28/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/06/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/23/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/07/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB195 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/10/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 195 CHAU Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 195 CHAU Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB195 Chau By Hancock — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — 6–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chau — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-01-28 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2015-01-29 From printer. May be heard in committee February 28.
• 2015-02-09 Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2015-03-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 17). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-06 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
• 2015-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2015-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-15 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-16 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-04-20 From Consent Calendar.
• 2015-04-20 Ordered to third reading.
• 2015-04-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1103.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2015-05-07 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2015-06-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-06-22 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-06-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2508.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-04 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 6 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2015-09-08 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2946.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
• 2015-10-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-10-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 552, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/151b112f-4943-4593-992b-d06194bf2780. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).