Existing law, the Collateral Recovery Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of repossession agencies by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, which is under the supervision and control of the Director of Consumer Affairs, and, until January 1, 2018, defines repossession agency as not including certain persons and entities, such as a dealer regularly engaged in the sale of collateral designed primarily for agricultural use.
California AB 290 (20172018) — Collateral recovery: repossession agencies.
Existing law, the Collateral Recovery Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of repossession agencies by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, which is under the supervision and control of the Director of Consumer Affairs, and, until January 1, 2018, defines repossession agency as not including certain persons and entities, such as a dealer regularly engaged in the sale of collateral designed primarily for agricultural use.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 290 SALAS Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading AB290 Salas et al. By Galgiani — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Salas — primary (person)
Arambula — coauthor (person)
Bigelow — coauthor (person)
Dodd — coauthor (person)
Galgiani — coauthor (person)
Glazer — coauthor (person)
Wilk — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2017-02-02 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2017-02-03 From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.
2017-02-13 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
2017-03-16 Coauthors revised.
2017-03-17 Coauthors revised.
2017-03-28 Coauthors revised.
2017-03-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, 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 1389.) 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 B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2017-06-12 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2017-06-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
2017-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-07-17 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2017-07-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2017-07-20 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
2017-08-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2017-08-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2338.). 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 77. Noes 0. Page 2917.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2017-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
2017-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 271, Statutes of 2017.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6abbc61c-659e-487c-b9f2-e7663134c824. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).