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Bill	Veterans: protections.	Existing law establishes a statutory cause of action for unfair competition, including any unlawful, unfair, or fraudulent business act or practice and unfair, deceptive, untrue, or misleading advertising. Existing law requires a person who engages or proposes to engage in unfair competition to be liable for a civil penalty of not more than $2,500, per violation, which is assessed and recovered in an action brought by certain public officials, including the Attorney General.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 1311	California SB 1311 (20212022)	bill	Veterans: protections.	enacted	Eggman	7	31	10	2022-02-18	2022-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/2083a142-52bf-42cf-8424-b9a47c25a448	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1311	32b87e13da3736e5a21cc692e6cc572c235341f244d8010e04d8632db19b454e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1311 (20212022) — Veterans: protections.

Existing law establishes a statutory cause of action for unfair competition, including any unlawful, unfair, or fraudulent business act or practice and unfair, deceptive, untrue, or misleading advertising. Existing law requires a person who engages or proposes to engage in unfair competition to be liable for a civil penalty of not more than $2,500, per violation, which is assessed and recovered in an action brought by certain public officials, including the Attorney General.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/28/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/19/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/16/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/27/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB1311 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/26/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Unfinished Business SB1311 Eggman et al. Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 1311 Eggman Senate Third Reading By Irwin — 70–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Special Consent SB1311 — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 13–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Eggman — primary (person)
• Atkins — author (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2022-02-18 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
• 2022-02-22 From printer.
• 2022-03-02 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and M. & V.A. referral-committee
• 2022-03-25 Set for hearing April 19.
• 2022-04-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3437.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-04-22 Set for hearing April 26.
• 2022-04-27 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3516.) (April 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-28 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-05-06 Set for hearing May 16.
• 2022-05-16 May 16 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2022-05-17 Set for hearing May 19.
• 2022-05-19 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3792.) (May 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-19 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-24 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2022-05-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3987.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-05-27 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2022-06-09 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and M. & V.A. referral-committee
• 2022-06-16 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-08-03 August 3 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2022-08-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (August 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5940.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-18 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2022-08-24 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5077.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-08-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2022-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 620, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2083a142-52bf-42cf-8424-b9a47c25a448. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).