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Bill	Alarm companies: limited liability companies.	The Alarm Company Act provides for the licensure, registration, and regulation of alarm company operators and alarm agents by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs and makes a violation of the act a crime. The act authorizes the bureau, until January 1, 2016, to issue an alarm company operator license to a limited liability company.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 177	California SB 177 (20152016)	bill	Alarm companies: limited liability companies.	enacted	Wieckowski	5	22	6	2015-02-09	2015-08-07	openstates	ocd-bill/12809cbf-1e4f-44fc-8229-41a06293dfdc	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB177	fe8d1d79f744001dd067ed7a91cdd6d2fb8314d28c42dd31d2a2fb29483d274e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 177 (20152016) — Alarm companies: limited liability companies.

The Alarm Company Act provides for the licensure, registration, and regulation of alarm company operators and alarm agents by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs and makes a violation of the act a crime. The act authorizes the bureau, until January 1, 2016, to issue an alarm company operator license to a limited liability company.

Version chain

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

1. 02/09/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/05/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/07/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. SB177 (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/27/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 177 Wieckowski Consent Calendar Second Day — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wieckowski — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2015-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
• 2015-02-19 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2015-03-18 Set for hearing April 13.
• 2015-04-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 591.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-21 Set for hearing April 28.
• 2015-05-04 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 818.) (April 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-05-05 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-08 Set for hearing May 18.
• 2015-05-18 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2015-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-05-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1098.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-26 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2015-06-04 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2015-06-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-08 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-07-16 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2431.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-07-16 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2015-07-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
• 2015-08-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-08-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 140, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12809cbf-1e4f-44fc-8229-41a06293dfdc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).