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Bill Military and veterans: transition assistance: citizenship. Existing law requires, by July 1, 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a transition assistance program for veterans who have been discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard of any state, as specified. us/states/ca California Legislature 20172018 SB 156 California SB 156 (20172018)
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California SB 156 (20172018) — Military and veterans: transition assistance: citizenship.

Existing law requires, by July 1, 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a transition assistance program for veterans who have been discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard of any state, as specified.

Version chain

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

  1. 01/18/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/29/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 05/02/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  4. 08/28/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  5. 10/05/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  6. SB156 (committee substitute) — source
  7. 09/18/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass. — 150 (pass) · lower
  • SB 156 Anderson Third Reading Urgency By GONZALEZ FLETCHER — 732 (pass) · lower
  • Special Consent Calendar SB156 Anderson et al. Urgency Clause — 400 (pass) · upper
  • 3rd Reading SB156 Anderson et al. Urgency Clause — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 81 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 60 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Anderson — primary (person)
  • Gonzalez Fletcher — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-01-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 18.
  • 2017-01-26 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
  • 2017-03-29 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
  • 2017-04-05 Re-referred to Com. on V.A. referral-committee
  • 2017-04-13 Set for hearing April 25.
  • 2017-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 830.) (April 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
  • 2017-05-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
  • 2017-05-04 Set for hearing May 15.
  • 2017-05-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2017-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-05-30 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1246.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-05-31 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2017-06-08 Referred to Com. on V.A. referral-committee
  • 2017-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2017-08-23 August 23 hearing postponed by committee.
  • 2017-08-28 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
  • 2017-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2017-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-09-07 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 2. Page 3037.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-09-08 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2017-09-12 Ordered to special consent calendar.
  • 2017-09-14 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2903.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
  • 2017-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
  • 2017-10-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-10-05 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 497, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/31fa66a7-a6fb-4135-b550-129b1f08ecbf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).