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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: "The State Bar: pro bono legal assistance: veterans."
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description: "The State Bar Act declares that it has been the tradition of those licensed to practice law in this state to provide voluntary pro bono legal services to those who cannot afford the help of a lawyer, and that, in view of their expertise in areas that critically affect the lives and well-being of members of the public, lawyers are uniquely situated to provide invaluable assistance in order to benefit those who might otherwise be unable to assert or protect their interests."
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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 360"
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citation: "California AB 360 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["The State Bar: pro bono legal assistance: veterans."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Muratsuchi"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2017-02-08"
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last_action: "2017-10-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58ad721e-fe80-430e-be9b-97513b66de7a"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360"
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source_hash: "4fba564e5698fcb222ff2af7af7ed66f58460b49a6128a52e1b5c24b230f69d8"
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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 360 (20172018) — The State Bar: pro bono legal assistance: veterans.
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The State Bar Act declares that it has been the tradition of those licensed to practice law in this state to provide voluntary pro bono legal services to those who cannot afford the help of a lawyer, and that, in view of their expertise in areas that critically affect the lives and well-being of members of the public, lawyers are uniquely situated to provide invaluable assistance in order to benefit those who might otherwise be unable to assert or protect their interests.
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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. **02/08/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360&version=20170AB36099INT)
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2. **03/21/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360&version=20170AB36098AMD)
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3. **05/03/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360&version=20170AB36097AMD)
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4. **10/02/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360&version=20170AB36095CHP)
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5. **AB360** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360)
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6. **09/05/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB360&version=20170AB36096ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 360 MURATSUCHI Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- Special Consent Calendar # AB360 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Muratsuchi — primary (person)
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- Reyes — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-08** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-09** From printer. May be heard in committee March 11.
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- **2017-03-20** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-21** 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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- **2017-03-22** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-02** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 2). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-05-03** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
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- **2017-05-04** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1483.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-11** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-24** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-07-19** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 18). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-07-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-23** Ordered to special consent calendar.
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- **2017-08-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2350.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-31** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2017-09-07** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2017-10-02** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-10-02** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 401, Statutes of 2017.
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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/58ad721e-fe80-430e-be9b-97513b66de7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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