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Bill	Public employee retirement systems: divestment: Dakota Access Pipeline.	The California Constitution authorizes the Legislature to prohibit, by statute, investments of a retirement board if it is in the public interest to do so and if the prohibition satisfies the board's standards of fiduciary care and loyalty.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 20	California AB 20 (20172018)	bill	Public employee retirement systems: divestment: Dakota Access Pipeline.	enacted	Kalra	7	24	5	2016-12-05	2017-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/8b839bb1-eee7-451b-86db-cfeee857e98a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB20	ee680828d04cd0ff6c83c81fd2d7f1f34ff6e499f67343a75e4e9975b39a110e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 20 (20172018) — Public employee retirement systems: divestment: Dakota Access Pipeline.

The California Constitution authorizes the Legislature to prohibit, by statute, investments of a retirement board if it is in the public interest to do so and if the prohibition satisfies the board's standards of fiduciary care and loyalty.

Version chain

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

1. 12/05/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/17/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/24/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/12/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/08/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB20 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/07/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 20 KALRA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 46–28 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB20 Kalra By Pan — 24–14 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 3–2 (pass) · upper
• AB 20 KALRA Assembly Third Reading — 50–24 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kalra — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-12-05 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-12-06 From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
• 2017-01-19 Referred to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. referral-committee
• 2017-04-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. referral-committee
• 2017-04-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2017-04-24 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-04-25 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2017-05-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2017-05-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-05-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-05-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 24. Page 1908.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2017-06-14 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
• 2017-07-11 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) (July 10). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2017-07-12 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
• 2017-08-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 2339.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2017-09-05 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 46. Noes 28. Page 2916.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2017-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2017-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2017-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 575, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8b839bb1-eee7-451b-86db-cfeee857e98a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).