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type: "Bill"
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title: "Crimes: memorials: veterans and law enforcement."
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description: "Existing law makes it a crime for a person to destroy, cut, mutilate, deface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any tomb, monument, memorial, or marker in a cemetery. Existing law makes it a crime, punishable as a felony or a misdemeanor, to maliciously destroy, cut, break, mutilate, efface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any veterans' memorial constructed or established in specified ways. Existing law makes it a crime, punishable as a felony or a misdemeanor, to maliciously destroy, cut, break, mutilate, efface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any law enforcement memorial or firefighter's memorial."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "AB 2801"
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citation: "California AB 2801 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes: memorials: veterans and law enforcement."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Salas"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-02-16"
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last_action: "2018-09-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae8d38ef-3276-402e-b98b-740e88d29143"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801"
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source_hash: "aa396d8031069540963f6e7388feb04774b4db8af74d70eb3f718793819591ee"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 2801 (20172018) — Crimes: memorials: veterans and law enforcement.
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Existing law makes it a crime for a person to destroy, cut, mutilate, deface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any tomb, monument, memorial, or marker in a cemetery. Existing law makes it a crime, punishable as a felony or a misdemeanor, to maliciously destroy, cut, break, mutilate, efface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any veterans' memorial constructed or established in specified ways. Existing law makes it a crime, punishable as a felony or a misdemeanor, to maliciously destroy, cut, break, mutilate, efface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any law enforcement memorial or firefighter's memorial.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/16/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280199INT)
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2. **03/23/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280198AMD)
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3. **04/09/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280197AMD)
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4. **06/14/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280196AMD)
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5. **09/19/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280194CHP)
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6. **AB2801** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801)
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7. **08/22/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2801&version=20170AB280195ENR)
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## Votes
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- Special Consent AB2801 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2801 SALAS Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2801 SALAS Consent Calendar Second Day — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Salas — primary (person)
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- Gonzalez Fletcher — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-17** From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
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- **2018-03-08** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-04-02** Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-05** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 3). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-09** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
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- **2018-04-10** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-18** Coauthors revised.
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- **2018-04-18** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 18). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-19** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-04-26** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4900.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-04-26** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-10** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-13** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 12). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-06-14** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-18** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2018-06-18** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2018-06-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-01** Ordered to special consent calendar.
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- **2018-08-13** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 5284.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-14** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 16 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2018-08-20** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6358.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2018-08-27** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2018-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 549, Statutes of 2018.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae8d38ef-3276-402e-b98b-740e88d29143`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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