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type: "Bill"
title: "Citizens of the state."
description: "Existing law provides that citizens of the state are all persons born in the state and residing in it, except the children of transient aliens and of alien public ministers and consuls, and all persons born out of the state who are citizens of the United States and residing within the state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20192020"
identifier: "SB 225"
citation: "California SB 225 (20192020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Citizens of the state."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Durazo"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-02-07"
last_action: "2019-10-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/977fbeee-d00a-4bfd-a36c-943e285a09ba"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB225"
source_hash: "4d83724e78a6f8d82f30aff6ae57888a5cd31c961dbc8304caeaec87562c4849"
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 225 (20192020) — Citizens of the state.
Existing law provides that citizens of the state are all persons born in the state and residing in it, except the children of transient aliens and of alien public ministers and consuls, and all persons born out of the state who are citizens of the United States and residing within the state.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/07/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB225&version=20190SB22599INT)
2. **10/12/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB225&version=20190SB22597CHP)
3. **SB225** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB225)
4. **09/11/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB225&version=20190SB22598ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading — **289** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **72** (pass) · lower
- SB 225 Durazo Senate Third Reading By Chiu — **5121** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **71** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Durazo — primary (person)
- Chiu — coauthor (person)
- Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-07** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-08** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 10.
- **2019-02-21** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15** Set for hearing March 26.
- **2019-03-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 438.) (March 26). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-04-04** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 560.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-04-04** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-02** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-04** Coauthors revised.
- **2019-06-04** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 4). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2019-06-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-09-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 51. Noes 21. Page 3184.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-09-09** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2019-09-17** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2019-10-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-10-12** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 790, Statutes of 2019.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/977fbeee-d00a-4bfd-a36c-943e285a09ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).