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type: "Bill"
title: "California Victim Compensation Board: claims."
description: "Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "SB 941"
citation: "California SB 941 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["California Victim Compensation Board: claims."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lara"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-29"
last_action: "2018-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/841ff028-1458-4307-b7ae-3aab2ad8c4e0"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941"
source_hash: "183e3ac41d774a9606b42066298aef3b3dd20c10a1b822eab6a96bd2c97c5ec7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 941 (20172018) — California Victim Compensation Board: claims.
Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/29/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941&version=20170SB94199INT)
2. **03/12/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941&version=20170SB94198AMD)
3. **05/17/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941&version=20170SB94196CHP)
4. **SB941** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941)
5. **05/11/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB941&version=20170SB94197ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — **380** (pass) · upper
- SB 941 Lara Consent Calendar Second Day — **730** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **70** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Lara — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-29** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-30** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 1.
- **2018-02-08** Referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-12** 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`
- **2018-04-09** Set for hearing April 16.
- **2018-04-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4676.) (April 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-04-17** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-04-23** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4760.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-04-23** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2018-04-26** Referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-02** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 2). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-05-03** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-05-10** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5134.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-05-10** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2018-05-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.
- **2018-05-17** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-17** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 13, Statutes of 2018.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/841ff028-1458-4307-b7ae-3aab2ad8c4e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).