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type: "Bill"
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title: "Solar energy system improvements: consumer protection."
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description: "Existing law, the Contractors State License Law, establishes the Contractors State License Board within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties relating to the licensing and regulation of contractors. Existing law requires the board to receive and review complaints and consumer questions regarding solar energy systems companies and solar contractors and to receive complaints received from state agencies regarding those systems and contractors."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "SB 757"
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citation: "California SB 757 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Solar energy system improvements: consumer protection."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Limón"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-02-19"
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last_action: "2021-09-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bb07f92-7058-482a-835e-ec9304861837"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757"
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source_hash: "9d82a46c8291426ed92d8481cb42f427742a083e1c5021b0e99a5b3e62738201"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 757 (20212022) — Solar energy system improvements: consumer protection.
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Existing law, the Contractors State License Law, establishes the Contractors State License Board within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties relating to the licensing and regulation of contractors. Existing law requires the board to receive and review complaints and consumer questions regarding solar energy systems companies and solar contractors and to receive complaints received from state agencies regarding those systems and contractors.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/19/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75799INT)
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2. **03/10/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75798AMD)
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3. **04/12/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75797AMD)
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4. **06/22/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75796AMD)
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5. **09/23/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75794CHP)
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6. **SB757** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757)
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7. **09/01/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB757&version=20210SB75795ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications] — **13–1** (pass) · upper
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- SB 757 Limón Consent Calendar Second Day — **73–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Unfinished Business SB757 Limón Concurrence — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Limón — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-19** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
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- **2021-02-22** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
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- **2021-02-22** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-22** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
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- **2021-02-22** (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
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- **2021-02-22** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
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- **2021-03-03** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-10** 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`
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- **2021-03-18** Re-referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D., E., U. & C., and JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-18** Referral to Com. on JUD. rescinded because of the limitations placed on committee hearings due to ongoing health and safety risks of the COVID-19 virus.
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- **2021-03-24** Set for hearing April 5.
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- **2021-04-08** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E., U. & C. (Ayes 13. Noes 1. Page 670.) (April 5). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U. & C. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-14** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2021-04-14** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Set for hearing May 3.
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- **2021-05-04** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-24** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1227.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2021-05-28** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-22** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2021-07-06** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2021-08-19** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 19). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-08-23** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-08-26** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2524.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-08-26** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2021-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2215.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-09-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2021-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 249, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2bb07f92-7058-482a-835e-ec9304861837`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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