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Bill	University of California: California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 2001.	The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust, and requires the university to be administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 226	California AB 226 (20232024)	bill	California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 2001 University of California	enacted	Ramos	6	25	8	2023-01-11	2023-10-10	openstates	ocd-bill/35d39b6a-6b69-4424-98e2-501662bd999a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB226	5e372a47c3a66c174e9817d9fe027d5214bd5559bdb19ca1a96539c2f0f55a13	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 226 (20232024) — University of California: California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 2001.

The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust, and requires the university to be administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.

Version chain

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

1. 01/11/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/20/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/01/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/10/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB226 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/18/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 226 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent AB226 Ramos et al. — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 226 Ramos Assembly Third Reading — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ramos — primary (person)
• Addis — coauthor (person)
• Arambula — coauthor (person)
• Cervantes — author (person)
• Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
• Ortega — coauthor (person)
• Ta — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-11 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-01-12 From printer. May be heard in committee February 11.
• 2023-01-26 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
• 2023-03-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-03-21 Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
• 2023-04-12 Coauthors revised.
• 2023-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-04-26 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1707.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-05-31 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2023-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-06-26 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-09-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-08 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2023-09-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2764.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2023-09-14 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3544.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2023-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 639, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/35d39b6a-6b69-4424-98e2-501662bd999a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).