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Bill	Courthouses: Privilege from civil arrest.	Existing law prohibits specified conduct inside public buildings owned and occupied, or leased and occupied, by the state. Existing law provides that a judicial officer has the power to preserve and enforce order in judicial proceedings and to compel obedience to judicial orders, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 668	California AB 668 (20192020)	bill	Courthouses: Privilege from civil arrest.	enacted	Gonzalez	5	24	8	2019-02-15	2019-10-12	openstates	ocd-bill/0dc69335-7015-4f1c-b743-d886a6a8500c	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB668	ad543ce2a673ab378109903184062c438ceb275b3d8384e0a1464346a735f008	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 668 (20192020) — Courthouses: Privilege from civil arrest.

Existing law prohibits specified conduct inside public buildings owned and occupied, or leased and occupied, by the state. Existing law provides that a judicial officer has the power to preserve and enforce order in judicial proceedings and to compel obedience to judicial orders, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 09/06/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 10/12/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB668 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/16/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 668 Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading — 58–15 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 13–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB668 Gonzalez et al. By Durazo — 29–11 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• AB 668 Gonzalez Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 59–15 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gonzalez — primary (person)
• Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
• Bonta — author (person)
• Chiu — coauthor (person)
• Durazo — coauthor (person)
• Santiago — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
• 2019-02-28 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2019-03-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (May 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 15. Page 2029.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2019-06-10 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-08-12 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-06 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-10 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 11. Page 2763.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-11 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3370.)
• 2019-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 15. Page 3418.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 787, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0dc69335-7015-4f1c-b743-d886a6a8500c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).