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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: "Equines: protection."
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description: "(1) Proposition 6, an initiative measure approved by the electors at the November 3, 1998, general election, enacted the Prohibition of Horse Slaughter and Sale of Horsemeat for Human Consumption Act of 1998. The act makes it unlawful, and punishable as a felony, for any person to possess, to import into or export from the state, or to sell, buy, give away, hold, or accept any horse with the intent of killing, or having another kill, that horse, if that person knows or should have known that any part of that horse will be used for human consumption. The act also makes it unlawful to offer horsemeat for sale for human consumption."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20192020"
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identifier: "AB 128"
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citation: "California AB 128 (20192020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Equines: protection."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gloria"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-12-04"
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last_action: "2019-10-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e033063-71fd-4a9e-ad5b-a78acae0f0e1"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128"
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source_hash: "35a0df385cd1cfc8971d7d8d590ac5460eb454e311562ed92c2d9d56afc4682d"
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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 128 (20192020) — Equines: protection.
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(1) Proposition 6, an initiative measure approved by the electors at the November 3, 1998, general election, enacted the Prohibition of Horse Slaughter and Sale of Horsemeat for Human Consumption Act of 1998. The act makes it unlawful, and punishable as a felony, for any person to possess, to import into or export from the state, or to sell, buy, give away, hold, or accept any horse with the intent of killing, or having another kill, that horse, if that person knows or should have known that any part of that horse will be used for human consumption. The act also makes it unlawful to offer horsemeat for sale for human consumption.
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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. **12/04/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12899INT)
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2. **03/28/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12898AMD)
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3. **04/11/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12897AMD)
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4. **04/24/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12896AMD)
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5. **06/28/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12895AMD)
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6. **08/15/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12894AMD)
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7. **08/26/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12893AMD)
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8. **10/12/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12891CHP)
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9. **AB128** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128)
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10. **09/10/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB128&version=20190AB12892ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–1** (pass) · upper
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- AB 128 Gloria Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **73–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 128 Gloria Assembly Third Reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB128 Gloria et al. By Hertzberg — **33–5** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–1** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gloria — primary (person)
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- Bloom — coauthor (person)
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- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
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- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
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- Chang — coauthor (person)
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- Choi — coauthor (person)
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- Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
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- Kalra — coauthor (person)
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- Levine — coauthor (person)
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- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
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- Portantino — coauthor (person)
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- Waldron — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-04** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
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- **2018-12-05** From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.
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- **2019-01-07** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-28** Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W., P., & W. Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-01** Re-referred to Com. on W., P., & W. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (April 9). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-11** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-04-22** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-25** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-05-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 1573.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-09** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2019-05-22** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-06** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2019-06-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-07-10** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-08-12** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2019-08-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-08-15** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-08-26** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-09-04** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 5. Page 2513.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-09-05** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2019-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 3118.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-09-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2019-10-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-10-12** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 765, Statutes of 2019.
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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/5e033063-71fd-4a9e-ad5b-a78acae0f0e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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