republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/ab-2004.md

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Bill	County recorder: recordation of documents.	Existing law establishes various county offices, including the office of recorder. Existing law requires the recorder to, among other things, accept for recordation any instrument, paper, or notice that is authorized or required to be recorded, as specified. Existing law authorizes a notary public to apply for registration with the Secretary of State to perform online notarization according to specified requirements.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 2004	California AB 2004 (20232024)	bill	County recorder recordation of documents	enacted	Petrie-Norris	6	24	9	2024-01-31	2024-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/3c90f7db-c331-49cf-b0c0-4763bd0fb4aa	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2004	ddd2cb9a43577eae2851a3003d73a5179c56e9a7af60037e4a77787229d78c33	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2004 (20232024) — County recorder: recordation of documents.

Existing law establishes various county offices, including the office of recorder. Existing law requires the recorder to, among other things, accept for recordation any instrument, paper, or notice that is authorized or required to be recorded, as specified. Existing law authorizes a notary public to apply for registration with the Secretary of State to perform online notarization according to specified requirements.

Version chain

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

1. 01/31/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/13/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/20/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/27/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB2004 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/03/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2004 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2004 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2004 Petrie-Norris By Portantino — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Local Government] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Petrie-Norris — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-31 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2024-02-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
• 2024-02-12 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2024-03-12 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 12). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-03-13 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-03-14 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2024-03-20 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2024-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5401.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2024-05-29 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2024-06-19 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 18). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-06-20 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-08-05 In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file. referral-committee
• 2024-08-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 15). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 5293.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2024-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2024-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 691, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3c90f7db-c331-49cf-b0c0-4763bd0fb4aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).