Existing law prohibits a business establishment from discriminating against a person because of the person's gender with respect to the price charged for services of similar or like kind. Existing law also requires specified business establishments to disclose in writing the pricing for each standard service, as defined, to display, in a specified manner, a sign stating that it is illegal to base pricing on gender and that a complete price list is available upon request, and to display, in a specified manner, a price list, and to provide the customer with a copy of the complete price list upon request.
California AB 1287 (20212022) — Price discrimination: gender.
Existing law prohibits a business establishment from discriminating against a person because of the person's gender with respect to the price charged for services of similar or like kind. Existing law also requires specified business establishments to disclose in writing the pricing for each standard service, as defined, to display, in a specified manner, a sign stating that it is illegal to base pricing on gender and that a complete price list is available upon request, and to display, in a specified manner, a price list, and to provide the customer with a copy of the complete price list upon request.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 18–0 (pass) · lower
AB 1287 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 66–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 4–1 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–1 (pass) · lower
AB 1287 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1287 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Durazo — 30–7 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Bauer-Kahan — primary (person)
Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
Calderon — coauthor (person)
Cervantes — coauthor (person)
Cristina Garcia — author (person)
Grayson — coauthor (person)
Hueso — coauthor (person)
Levine — coauthor (person)
Leyva — coauthor (person)
Low — coauthor (person)
Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
Nazarian — coauthor (person)
Wiener — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2021-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
2021-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
2021-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
2021-03-25 Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and JUD. referral-committee
2021-03-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-03-26 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
2021-03-29 Coauthors revised.
2021-04-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2021-04-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 20). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2021-04-21 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2021-05-05 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2021-05-20 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2022-01-20 Coauthors revised.
2022-01-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (January 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-01-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-01-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 3406.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-01-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2022-05-04 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2022-05-23 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2022-05-31 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2022-06-09 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 8). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2022-06-13 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2022-06-27 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2022-08-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (August 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-08-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-24 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 7. Page 5197.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2022-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2022-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 555, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ef4b54b7-0d4e-4829-8bc1-e94da9fc23e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).