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Bill	Weights and measures: electric vehicle chargers.	Existing law regulates advertising that indicates the price of motor vehicle fuel, including electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law requires a county sealer to enforce the advertising requirements. Existing law makes a violation of these provisions a crime.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 2037	California AB 2037 (20232024)	bill	Weights and measures electric vehicle chargers	enacted	Papan	9	29	7	2024-02-01	2024-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/7fcf6c4e-703c-4201-a9f9-2b925239eb2e	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2037	bcacc950ca345b5e2dd2438a79018ffd2756b9e184fa7da713eaedf91460adc1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2037 (20232024) — Weights and measures: electric vehicle chargers.

Existing law regulates advertising that indicates the price of motor vehicle fuel, including electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law requires a county sealer to enforce the advertising requirements. Existing law makes a violation of these provisions a crime.

Version chain

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

1. 02/01/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/06/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/14/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/04/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/26/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/20/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/27/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB2037 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/29/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2037 Papan Assembly Third Reading — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2037 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2037 Papan et al. By Becker — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Papan — primary (person)
• Irwin — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-01 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2024-02-02 From printer. May be heard in committee March 3.
• 2024-02-12 Referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2024-03-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-03-07 Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2024-03-13 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
• 2024-03-14 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-03-18 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2024-04-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 10). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-04-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5031.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-04-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2024-05-08 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E. D. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2024-06-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E. D. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-06-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2024-06-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-08-05 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2024-08-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-20 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-26 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2024-08-27 Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
• 2024-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-05 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 692, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7fcf6c4e-703c-4201-a9f9-2b925239eb2e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).