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Bill	Child support suspension.	Existing law suspends, by operation of law, a money judgment or order for support of a child for any period exceeding 90 consecutive days in which the person ordered to pay support is incarcerated or involuntarily institutionalized unless the person owing support has the means to pay while incarcerated or involuntarily institutionalized. Under existing law, the obligation resumes on the first day of the first full month after the release of the person owing support in the amount previously ordered.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 1148	California AB 1148 (20232024)	bill	Child support suspension	enacted	Bonta	8	32	9	2023-02-16	2023-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/0ddb31bd-3cdd-43c1-8a87-588dd0227066	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1148	c8d62faa46297fee7224c41bd5f1cd25e0f1411d5f2957bd346d51264dde4009	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1148 (20232024) — Child support suspension.

Existing law suspends, by operation of law, a money judgment or order for support of a child for any period exceeding 90 consecutive days in which the person ordered to pay support is incarcerated or involuntarily institutionalized unless the person owing support has the means to pay while incarcerated or involuntarily institutionalized. Under existing law, the obligation resumes on the first day of the first full month after the release of the person owing support in the amount previously ordered.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/03/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/18/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/29/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/07/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/08/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1148 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/18/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Human Services] — 9–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 12–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 7–3 (pass) · lower
• AB 1148 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 56–14 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1148 Bonta By Ashby — 28–7 (pass) · upper
• AB 1148 Bonta Assembly Third Reading — 57–10 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bonta — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
• 2023-03-02 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2023-03-23 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-04-05 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2023-04-12 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-05-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (May 2). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-05-03 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-04 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2023-05-10 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 18). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-05-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 10. Page 2010.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-06-14 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2023-06-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (June 27). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-06-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-07-03 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-07-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) (July 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-08-14 In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-07 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 7. Page 2704.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2023-09-13 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 14. Page 3471.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2023-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 565, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ddb31bd-3cdd-43c1-8a87-588dd0227066. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).