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Bill	CalWORKs eligibility: income exemptions.	Existing federal law provides for allocation of federal funds through the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program to eligible states. Existing law provides for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, under which, through a combination of state and county funds and federal funds received through the TANF program, each county provides cash assistance and other benefits to qualified low-income families.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 807	California AB 807 (20192020)	bill	CalWORKs eligibility: income exemptions.	enacted	Bauer-Kahan	8	25	8	2019-02-20	2019-10-02	openstates	ocd-bill/c58fe3fb-ea7a-4220-bf10-524d0db9f2cc	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB807	f35c7d7f08b8d21d64ba378760110ea9905623f7809444e9244eaa02121118f6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 807 (20192020) — CalWORKs eligibility: income exemptions.

Existing federal law provides for allocation of federal funds through the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program to eligible states. Existing law provides for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, under which, through a combination of state and county funds and federal funds received through the TANF program, each county provides cash assistance and other benefits to qualified low-income families.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/02/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/16/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/27/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/30/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/02/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB807 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/16/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — 16–1 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB807 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Wiener Urgency Clause — 38–1 (pass) · upper
• AB 807 Bauer-Kahan Third Reading Urgency — 69–2 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 807 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 76–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bauer-Kahan — primary (person)
• Wicks — coauthor (person)
• Wiener — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
• 2019-03-04 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2019-04-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-02 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2019-04-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-05-16 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 16. Noes 1.) (May 16). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-28 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 2. Page 2024.). 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 HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2019-06-26 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 24). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-06-27 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-08-12 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 30). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-04 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 2520.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3403.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-02 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 440, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c58fe3fb-ea7a-4220-bf10-524d0db9f2cc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).