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Bill	California Small Business Expansion Fund: corporate guarantees.	Existing law, the Small Business Financial Assistance Act of 2013, establishes the California Small Business Expansion Fund, a continuously appropriated fund that includes General Fund moneys. The act requires guarantees made by small business financial development corporations to be backed by funds on deposit in the corporation's trust fund account or by receivables due from funds loaned from the corporation's trust fund account to another fund in state government, as specified, and requires these loan guarantees to be secured by a reserve of at least 20%, until January 1, 2018, and 25% thereafter, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 936	California SB 936 (20152016)	bill	California Small Business Expansion Fund: corporate guarantees.	enacted	Hertzberg	7	24	6	2016-02-02	2016-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/3376243a-9b38-4cff-8b36-7de4c7fdd330	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB936	bdb710e5f01ca4d50fec28677683f2c8a2ed0c4560fe5b0d31eea3b62255b196	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 936 (20152016) — California Small Business Expansion Fund: corporate guarantees.

Existing law, the Small Business Financial Assistance Act of 2013, establishes the California Small Business Expansion Fund, a continuously appropriated fund that includes General Fund moneys. The act requires guarantees made by small business financial development corporations to be backed by funds on deposit in the corporation's trust fund account or by receivables due from funds loaned from the corporation's trust fund account to another fund in state government, as specified, and requires these loan guarantees to be secured by a reserve of at least 20%, until January 1, 2018, and 25% thereafter, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/02/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/04/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/02/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/29/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/27/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB936 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/19/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 936 Hertzberg Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Consent Calendar 2nd — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Special Consent — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 20–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hertzberg — primary (person)
• Anderson — coauthor (person)
• Brown — coauthor (person)
• Cannella — coauthor (person)
• Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Dodd — coauthor (person)
• Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Hadley — coauthor (person)
• Huff — coauthor (person)
• Irwin — coauthor (person)
• Kim — coauthor (person)
• Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
• Wieckowski — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-02 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2016-02-03 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 4.
• 2016-02-18 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2016-03-11 Set for hearing April 11.
• 2016-04-04 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3491.) (April 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-13 Set for hearing April 18.
• 2016-04-18 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2016-04-19 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-04-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3630.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-21 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2016-05-05 Referred to Com. on J., E.D., & E. referral-committee
• 2016-06-02 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on J., E.D., & E. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-06-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-03 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 3). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5778.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-11 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2016-08-16 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2016-08-18 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5140.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2016-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 713, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3376243a-9b38-4cff-8b36-7de4c7fdd330. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).