Existing law requires a debt collector to cease collection activities until completion of a specified review if it receives a copy of a police report filed by the debtor alleging that the debtor is the victim of an identity theft crime and it receives a written statement from the debtor that the debtor claims to be the victim of identity theft, with respect to the specific debt being collected by the debt collector.
California AB 430 (20212022) — Debt collection: identity theft.
Existing law requires a debt collector to cease collection activities until completion of a specified review if it receives a copy of a police report filed by the debtor alleging that the debtor is the victim of an identity theft crime and it receives a written statement from the debtor that the debtor claims to be the victim of identity theft, with respect to the specific debt being collected by the debt collector.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
AB 430 Grayson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 72–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Special Consent AB430 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 430 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Grayson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2021-02-04 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2021-02-05 From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
2021-03-18 Referred to Coms. on B. & F. and JUD. referral-committee
2021-03-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
2021-04-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
2021-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2021-04-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 20). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2021-04-21 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-04-22 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2021-04-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1250.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-05-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2021-05-12 Referred to Coms. on B. & F.I., JUD. and APPR. referral-committee
2021-06-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2021-06-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 22). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2021-06-24 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2021-07-15 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-08-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2021-08-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2021-09-03 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2389.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-09-03 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2021-09-07 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2842.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2021-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2021-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 265, Statutes of 2021. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/415f1043-fc53-42f3-bc01-d0b0e772dc0e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).