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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Real estate transfer fees: prohibition."
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description: "Existing law allows various fees to be included in the price of a residential real estate transfer. Existing law defines a \"transfer fee\" with respect to real property as a fee payment requirement imposed in any covenant, restriction, or condition contained in any deed, contract, security instrument, or other document affecting the transfer or sale of real property that requires a fee be paid upon transfer of the real property, with specified exceptions."
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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 3041"
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citation: "California AB 3041 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Real estate transfer fees: prohibition."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cunningham"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-02-16"
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last_action: "2018-09-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42505e82-e2e1-4bb2-a594-8ba58d0363e3"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB3041"
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source_hash: "5c104f621cd12f7bcbc4d2fa86702ac9b9e1a8d12664408d0e06f06749f1b6d5"
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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 3041 (20172018) — Real estate transfer fees: prohibition.
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Existing law allows various fees to be included in the price of a residential real estate transfer. Existing law defines a "transfer fee" with respect to real property as a fee payment requirement imposed in any covenant, restriction, or condition contained in any deed, contract, security instrument, or other document affecting the transfer or sale of real property that requires a fee be paid upon transfer of the real property, with specified exceptions.
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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=201720180AB3041&version=20170AB304199INT)
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2. **04/24/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB3041&version=20170AB304198AMD)
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3. **09/07/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB3041&version=20170AB304196CHP)
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4. **AB3041** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB3041)
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5. **08/15/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB3041&version=20170AB304197ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 3041 CUNNINGHAM Assembly Third Reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- Consent Calendar AB3041 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cunningham — primary (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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- **2018-03-15** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-04-25** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-05-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5002.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-05-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-17** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-11** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2018-07-03** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-07-05** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-13** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 5277.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-14** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2018-08-20** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2018-09-07** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-09-07** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 306, 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/42505e82-e2e1-4bb2-a594-8ba58d0363e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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