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Bill	Crimes: loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.	Existing law prohibits soliciting or engaging in an act of prostitution, as specified. Existing law also prohibits loitering in a public place with the intent to commit prostitution, as defined, or directing, supervising, recruiting, or aiding a person who is loitering with the intent to commit prostitution, or collecting or receiving all or part of the proceeds of an act of prostitution. Under existing law, a violation of any of these provisions is a misdemeanor.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 357	California SB 357 (20212022)	bill	Crimes: loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.	enacted	Wiener	8	35	8	2021-02-09	2022-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/cbc566e1-9e52-45c7-81bb-31166ad15eda	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB357	a06144561a89465d479f9166336d7fad28665b4011724a289d18e2e75a2ad230	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 357 (20212022) — Crimes: loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.

Existing law prohibits soliciting or engaging in an act of prostitution, as specified. Existing law also prohibits loitering in a public place with the intent to commit prostitution, as defined, or directing, supervising, recruiting, or aiding a person who is loitering with the intent to commit prostitution, or collecting or receiving all or part of the proceeds of an act of prostitution. Under existing law, a violation of any of these provisions is a misdemeanor.

Version chain

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

1. 02/09/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/08/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/05/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/01/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/30/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/01/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. SB357 (committee substitute) — source
8. 06/22/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 357 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan — 41–29 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB357 Wiener et al. Concurrence — 26–9 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading SB357 Wiener et al. — 29–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 12–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wiener — primary (person)
• Carrillo — coauthor (person)
• Kalra — principal coauthor (person)
• Kamlager — coauthor (person)
• Lee — coauthor (person)
• Quirk — coauthor (person)
• Wicks — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
• 2021-02-17 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
• 2021-02-22 (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
• 2021-02-22 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
• 2021-03-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-03-18 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2021-03-19 Set for hearing April 13.
• 2021-04-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-04-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 778.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 Set for hearing May 3.
• 2021-05-04 May 3 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2021-05-14 Set for hearing May 20.
• 2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1189.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 1330.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2021-06-10 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2021-07-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-09-01 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-01 Ordered to third reading.
• 2021-09-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 41. Noes 29. Page 3109.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-10 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2021-09-10 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 26. Noes 9. Page 2624.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-10 Withdrawn from engrossing and enrolling.
• 2021-09-10 Ordered held at the Desk.
• 2022-06-20 Ordered to enrgrossing and enrolling.
• 2022-06-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
• 2022-07-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-07-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 86, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cbc566e1-9e52-45c7-81bb-31166ad15eda. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).