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Bill	Real property: possession: unlawful detainer.	(1) Existing law establishes a procedure, known as an unlawful detainer action, that a landlord must follow in order to evict a tenant. Existing law provides that a tenant is subject to such an action if the tenant continues to possess the property without permission of the landlord in specified circumstances, including when the tenant has violated the lease by defaulting on rent or failing to perform a duty under the lease, but the landlord must first give the tenant a 3-day notice to cure the violation or vacate.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 2343	California AB 2343 (20172018)	bill	Real property: possession: unlawful detainer.	enacted	Chiu	9	28	6	2018-02-13	2018-09-05	openstates	ocd-bill/3a52ee44-1b3f-407d-9b60-217637920064	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2343	3ea212e7ac9206ae728015949c984e38f9c223bb519fd7885b25ad22476ff16f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2343 (20172018) — Real property: possession: unlawful detainer.

(1) Existing law establishes a procedure, known as an unlawful detainer action, that a landlord must follow in order to evict a tenant. Existing law provides that a tenant is subject to such an action if the tenant continues to possess the property without permission of the landlord in specified circumstances, including when the tenant has violated the lease by defaulting on rent or failing to perform a duty under the lease, but the landlord must first give the tenant a 3-day notice to cure the violation or vacate.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/19/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/25/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/29/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 06/25/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/05/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB2343 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/24/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2343 CHIU Assembly Third Reading — 42–27 (pass) · lower
• AB 2343 CHIU Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 46–27 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB2343 Chiu By Allen — 25–12 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chiu — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-13 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2018-02-14 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
• 2018-03-01 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2018-04-02 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2018-04-02 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2018-04-18 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-04-19 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2018-04-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-04-26 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2018-05-02 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2018-05-25 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-05-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-05-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-05-29 Assembly Rule 69(b) suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 25. Page 5434.)
• 2018-05-29 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5435.) amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2018-05-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 42. Noes 27. Page 5664.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-06-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2018-06-13 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2018-06-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2018-07-03 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 3). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-07-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 12. Page 5438.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-20 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2018-08-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 46. Noes 27. Page 6499.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2018-09-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-05 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 260, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3a52ee44-1b3f-407d-9b60-217637920064. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).