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Bill	Financial institutions: money transmission: escrow agents: lenders and brokers: banking.	(1) Existing law establishes the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, headed by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Under existing law, the commissioner and the department are charged with oversight and enforcement of various laws, including the Money Transmission Act.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 577	California SB 577 (20212022)	bill	Financial institutions: money transmission: escrow agents: lenders and brokers: banking.	enacted	Limón	7	32	7	2021-02-18	2022-04-28	openstates	ocd-bill/e2059a1b-cc7d-47d5-bcb5-96cfe01675fc	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB577	2832ca29de88a58412a0e1e4d9cf3765a873255183a855015b5f9a5c8c0108d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 577 (20212022) — Financial institutions: money transmission: escrow agents: lenders and brokers: banking.

(1) Existing law establishes the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, headed by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Under existing law, the commissioner and the department are charged with oversight and enforcement of various laws, including the Money Transmission Act.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/12/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/07/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/07/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/28/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB577 (committee substitute) — source
7. 04/21/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Consent Calendar SB577 — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Be re-referred to the Committee on [Banking and Finance] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB577 Limón Urgency Clause Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 577 Limón Consent Calendar Second Day — 65–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Limón — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
• 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.)
• 2021-03-03 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2021-03-07 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 B. & F.I. referral-committee
• 2021-03-19 Set for hearing April 7.
• 2021-03-24 April 7 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2021-03-24 Set for hearing April 21.
• 2021-04-07 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & F.I. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 876.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-30 Set for hearing May 10.
• 2021-05-10 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2021-05-11 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-05-13 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1093.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-13 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2021-05-20 Referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2021-06-17 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2022-01-03 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on B. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (January 3). Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-01-11 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (January 10). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-01-12 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-03-30 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-31 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-04-07 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 65. Noes 0. Page 4216.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-04-07 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2022-04-21 Urgency clause adopted.
• 2022-04-21 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3473.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
• 2022-04-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-04-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 16, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e2059a1b-cc7d-47d5-bcb5-96cfe01675fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).