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| Bill | Evidence: immigration status. | Existing law provides that all relevant evidence is admissible in an action before the court, including evidence relevant to the credibility of a witness or hearsay declarant, subject to specified exceptions. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20152016 | AB 2159 | California AB 2159 (20152016) |
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California AB 2159 (20152016) — Evidence: immigration status.
Existing law provides that all relevant evidence is admissible in an action before the court, including evidence relevant to the credibility of a witness or hearsay declarant, subject to specified exceptions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 02/17/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 03/31/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/17/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- AB2159 (committee substitute) — source
- 08/03/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- AB 2159 GONZALEZ Assembly Third Reading — 53–20 (pass) · lower
- Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — 8–1 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2159 Gonzalez By Hall — 28–11 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Gonzalez — primary (person)
- Bonta — author (person)
- Medina — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-02-17 Read first time. To print.
reading-1 - 2016-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
- 2016-02-29 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2016-03-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (March 29).
amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage - 2016-03-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-04-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-04-07 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 20. Page 4229.)
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2016-04-07 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1 - 2016-04-28 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2016-06-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 14).
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2016-06-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-08-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 4726.).
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-02 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
committee-passage - 2016-08-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- 2016-08-17 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2016-08-17 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 132, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e3c6b75-5ed8-45a9-a457-5862e36652d5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).