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Bill State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind: guide dog instructors. Existing law, until January 1, 2018, establishes within the Department of Consumer Affairs a State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind, which consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor. Existing law authorizes the board to issue licenses for the instruction of persons who are blind or visually impaired in the use of guide dogs and for the training of guide dogs for use by persons who are blind or visually impaired. Under existing law, the board also has exclusive authority in this state to issue licenses to operate schools for the training of guide dogs and the instruction of persons who are blind or visually impaired in the use of guide dogs. Existing law makes it unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale, give, hire, or furnish under any other arrangement, any guide dog or to engage in the business or occupation of training a guide dog unless he or she holds a valid and unimpaired license issued pursuant to the provisions governing guide dogs. A violation of those provisions is a crime. us/states/ca California Legislature 20172018 AB 1705 California AB 1705 (20172018)
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California AB 1705 (20172018) — State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind: guide dog instructors.

Existing law, until January 1, 2018, establishes within the Department of Consumer Affairs a State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind, which consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor. Existing law authorizes the board to issue licenses for the instruction of persons who are blind or visually impaired in the use of guide dogs and for the training of guide dogs for use by persons who are blind or visually impaired. Under existing law, the board also has exclusive authority in this state to issue licenses to operate schools for the training of guide dogs and the instruction of persons who are blind or visually impaired in the use of guide dogs. Existing law makes it unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale, give, hire, or furnish under any other arrangement, any guide dog or to engage in the business or occupation of training a guide dog unless he or she holds a valid and unimpaired license issued pursuant to the provisions governing guide dogs. A violation of those provisions is a crime.

Version chain

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

  1. 03/02/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 05/02/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 05/30/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  4. 07/17/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  5. 08/30/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  6. 09/08/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  7. 10/11/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  8. AB1705 (committee substitute) — source
  9. 09/19/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass as amended. — 130 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 90 (pass) · upper
  • AB 1705 B. & P. Assembly Third Reading By LOW — 771 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Low — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-03-02 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2017-03-03 From printer. May be heard in committee April 2.
  • 2017-03-16 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
  • 2017-05-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
  • 2017-05-02 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
  • 2017-05-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
  • 2017-05-17 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
  • 2017-05-26 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
  • 2017-05-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
  • 2017-05-30 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 24. Page 1776.)
  • 2017-05-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 2075.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2017-06-14 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
  • 2017-07-13 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 10). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
  • 2017-07-17 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
  • 2017-08-21 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2017-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-08-30 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2017-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-09-08 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2017-09-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-09-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2848.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-09-14 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
  • 2017-09-14 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
  • 2017-09-14 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3409.)
  • 2017-09-15 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (September 14). committee-passage
  • 2017-09-15 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3525.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
  • 2017-09-26 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
  • 2017-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 669, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02798ff4-c15f-46c6-b6d3-957022b0948c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).