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Bill	Acupuncture: place of practice: wall license.	Existing law, the Acupuncture Licensure Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of acupuncture by the Acupuncture Board. Existing law requires a licensee, within 30 days of licensure, to register each of the licensee's places of practice or notify the board if the licensee does not have a place of practice. Existing law requires an acupuncturist to post a wall license at their place of practice and, if the acupuncturist has more than one place of practice, to obtain and post a duplicate wall license at each place of practice.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 779	California AB 779 (20192020)	bill	Acupuncture: place of practice: wall license.	enacted	Low	7	23	7	2019-02-19	2019-09-20	openstates	ocd-bill/8cc4b8b0-4c4a-4de7-8be8-c6cf8920f2f8	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB779	5fa962a43da9be0cd9fdf0c6df37198feb38d6f2b81b0decfcd9463ed8b87821	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 779 (20192020) — Acupuncture: place of practice: wall license.

Existing law, the Acupuncture Licensure Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of acupuncture by the Acupuncture Board. Existing law requires a licensee, within 30 days of licensure, to register each of the licensee's places of practice or notify the board if the licensee does not have a place of practice. Existing law requires an acupuncturist to post a wall license at their place of practice and, if the acupuncturist has more than one place of practice, to obtain and post a duplicate wall license at each place of practice.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/22/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/05/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/20/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB779 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/03/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB779 Low By Chang — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 779 Low Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 779 Low Consent Calendar Second Day — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Low — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2019-02-28 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2019-04-22 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2019-04-24 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 23). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-25 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-04-29 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2019-05-08 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-05-09 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-16 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1770.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-16 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-05-29 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2019-06-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
• 2019-06-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-06-24 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-06-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 779.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2890.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2019-09-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-09-20 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 308, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8cc4b8b0-4c4a-4de7-8be8-c6cf8920f2f8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).