Under existing law, if sufficient appropriations are not available for the payment of certain claims, settlements, or judgments, the Attorney General is required to report the claims, settlements, and judgments to the chairperson of either the Senate Committee on Appropriations or the Assembly Committee on Appropriations, who is then required to cause introduction of legislation appropriating the funds necessary for payment.
California SB 383 (20232024) — Claims against the state: appropriation.
Under existing law, if sufficient appropriations are not available for the payment of certain claims, settlements, or judgments, the Attorney General is required to report the claims, settlements, and judgments to the chairperson of either the Senate Committee on Appropriations or the Assembly Committee on Appropriations, who is then required to cause introduction of legislation appropriating the funds necessary for payment.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 383 Portantino Third Reading Urgency By Holden — 67–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Portantino — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2023-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
2023-02-22 Referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2023-03-28 Set for hearing April 10.
2023-03-29 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2023-04-11 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 635.) (April 10). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-04-12 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2023-04-20 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 812.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-04-20 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2023-05-04 Referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2023-05-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 17). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-06-08 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 2198.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-06-08 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2023-06-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2023-06-16 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2023-06-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 10, Statutes of 2023. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04162222-a1cf-4f36-9cdf-aeb00d0aeb5b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).