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type: "Bill"
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title: "Dog importation: health certificates."
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description: "Existing law requires a person seeking to bring a dog into this state, or importing a dog into this state, for the purpose of resale or change of ownership to obtain a health certificate with respect to the dog that has been completed by a licensed veterinarian and is dated within 10 days before the date on which the dog is brought into the state. Existing law requires the person to submit the health certificate to the applicable county health department, as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20252026"
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identifier: "SB 312"
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citation: "California SB 312 (20252026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Dogimportation", "healthcertificates"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Umberg"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2025-10-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30e88d2b-92fe-4ad7-a976-3ae2c49f710b"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312"
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source_hash: "bf734ee41029d735b0e76fa986b220a4e07470ba993a43ba489db484f124982a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 312 (20252026) — Dog importation: health certificates.
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Existing law requires a person seeking to bring a dog into this state, or importing a dog into this state, for the purpose of resale or change of ownership to obtain a health certificate with respect to the dog that has been completed by a licensed veterinarian and is dated within 10 days before the date on which the dog is brought into the state. Existing law requires the person to submit the health certificate to the applicable county health department, as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/10/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31299INT)
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2. **03/26/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31298AMD)
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3. **05/05/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31297AMD)
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4. **09/02/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31296AMD)
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5. **10/09/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31294CHP)
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6. **SB312** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312)
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7. **09/12/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB312&version=20250SB31295ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Agriculture] — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Unfinished Business SB312 Umberg et al. Concurrence — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Agriculture] — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 312 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Bennett — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading SB312 Umberg et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Placed on suspense file — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Umberg — primary (person)
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- Allen — coauthor (person)
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- Bennett — principal coauthor (person)
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- Berman — principal coauthor (person)
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- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
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- Cortese — coauthor (person)
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- Haney — coauthor (person)
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- Kalra — principal coauthor (person)
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- Stern — coauthor (person)
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- Wiener — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-11** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.
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- **2025-02-19** Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Set for hearing April 7.
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- **2025-03-26** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-07** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 680.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Set for hearing April 29.
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- **2025-05-01** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 932.) (April 29). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-05** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-09** Set for hearing May 19.
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- **2025-05-19** May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2025-05-20** Set for hearing May 23.
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- **2025-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1195.) (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-05-28** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1301.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-05** Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-03** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-16** July 16 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2025-08-29** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-09-02** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-03** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-08** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3000.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-08** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2025-09-10** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2829.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-09-17** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2025-10-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-10-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 480, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30e88d2b-92fe-4ad7-a976-3ae2c49f710b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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