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Bill	Apprenticeship and preapprenticeship.	(1) Existing law provides for apprenticeship programs within the Division of Apprenticeship Standards within the Department of Industrial Relations, sponsored by specific entities and employers, and requires the Chief of the Division of Apprenticeship Standards to perform various functions with respect to apprenticeship programs and the welfare of apprentices.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 235	California AB 235 (20172018)	bill	Apprenticeship and preapprenticeship.	enacted	O'Donnell	10	39	9	2017-01-30	2018-09-22	openstates	ocd-bill/8ce7925a-3ce5-4fee-a52e-e10875986111	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB235	8ec2f0b7ff24e320cd9a1957ecd762cd9f76c68800a3df7119646d9644cc3347	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 235 (20172018) — Apprenticeship and preapprenticeship.

(1) Existing law provides for apprenticeship programs within the Division of Apprenticeship Standards within the Department of Industrial Relations, sponsored by specific entities and employers, and requires the Chief of the Division of Apprenticeship Standards to perform various functions with respect to apprenticeship programs and the welfare of apprentices.

Version chain

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

1. 01/30/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/09/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/27/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/15/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/21/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/22/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/24/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/22/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB235 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/05/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 235 O'DONNELL Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB235 O'Donnell By Lara Urgency Clause — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 235 O'Donnell Concurrence - Urgency Added — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• O'Donnell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-30 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2017-01-31 From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
• 2017-02-06 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2017-03-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-03-13 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2017-03-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 15). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-27 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2017-04-26 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-04-27 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-05-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1388.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-05-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2017-05-18 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2017-07-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2017-08-21 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 21). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2017-08-22 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-09-12 Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Hill.
• 2018-08-15 From inactive file.
• 2018-08-15 Ordered to second reading.
• 2018-08-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-16 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). referral-committee
• 2018-08-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2018-08-22 Joint Rule 61 suspended. (Ayes 33. Noes 4. Page 5603.)
• 2018-08-22 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended. (Ayes 35. Noes 4. Page 5603.)
• 2018-08-22 Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R. referral-committee
• 2018-08-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2018-08-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-08-29 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2018-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-31 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 6140.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2018-08-31 Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2018-08-31 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
• 2018-08-31 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 31). committee-passage
• 2018-08-31 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2018-09-22 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 704, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8ce7925a-3ce5-4fee-a52e-e10875986111. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).