republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20172018/ab-475.md

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Bill	Department of Technology.	Existing law establishes within the Government Operations Agency the Department of Technology, which is supervised by the Director of Technology. Existing law authorizes the Director of Technology and the Department of Technology to exercise various powers in creating and managing the information technology policy of the state, including, among others, reviewing and maintaining the information technology sections of the State Administrative Manual, except for those provisions relating to information technology procurement procedures and information technology fiscal policy.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 475	California AB 475 (20172018)	bill	Department of Technology.	enacted	Chau	6	26	7	2017-02-13	2017-09-01	openstates	ocd-bill/11d80b69-233f-4a80-9b44-6a72063d8d54	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB475	0de7c2383462589ae7a3ecdcd8775b386ccc585c80a6c8602e67cdd9c301c10c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 475 (20172018) — Department of Technology.

Existing law establishes within the Government Operations Agency the Department of Technology, which is supervised by the Director of Technology. Existing law authorizes the Director of Technology and the Department of Technology to exercise various powers in creating and managing the information technology policy of the state, including, among others, reviewing and maintaining the information technology sections of the State Administrative Manual, except for those provisions relating to information technology procurement procedures and information technology fiscal policy.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/18/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/07/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/01/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB475 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/22/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 475 CHAU Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Consent Calendar 2nd AB475 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 475 CHAU Consent Calendar Second Day — 69–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chau — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-13 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2017-02-14 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
• 2017-02-27 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2017-03-14 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2017-04-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-04-19 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2017-04-20 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2017-04-20 Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 1117.)
• 2017-04-20 (pending re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P.)
• 2017-04-24 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2017-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2017-05-10 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 10). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-05-11 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-05-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 1616.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-05-18 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2017-06-01 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2017-06-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2017-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2017-07-10 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
• 2017-07-11 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-07-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2022.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-07-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2017-08-21 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2674.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2017-08-25 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2017-09-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2017-09-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 193, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/11d80b69-233f-4a80-9b44-6a72063d8d54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).