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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Civil law: search and rescue dogs."
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description: "Existing law provides that a peace officer or firefighter assigned to a canine unit, who is assigned to duty away from his or her home jurisdiction because of a declared federal, state, or local emergency, and in the course and scope of his or her official duties, may not be discriminated against in hotels, lodging establishments, eating establishments, or public transportation by being required to pay an extra charge or security deposit for the peace officer's or firefighter's dog. Existing law provides a civil fine for the violation of those rights."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20092010"
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identifier: "AB 2243"
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citation: "California AB 2243 (20092010)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil law: search and rescue dogs."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Smyth"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2010-02-18"
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last_action: "2010-07-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a1b299c-053d-4a2d-aa5f-b8e1ef9eb357"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243"
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source_hash: "b7866bc5a3730c8ef35435ccfe436f84cb42672a155e0e59f89cc43506c31432"
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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 AB 2243 (20092010) — Civil law: search and rescue dogs.
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Existing law provides that a peace officer or firefighter assigned to a canine unit, who is assigned to duty away from his or her home jurisdiction because of a declared federal, state, or local emergency, and in the course and scope of his or her official duties, may not be discriminated against in hotels, lodging establishments, eating establishments, or public transportation by being required to pay an extra charge or security deposit for the peace officer's or firefighter's dog. Existing law provides a civil fine for the violation of those rights.
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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. **02/18/10 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243&version=20090AB224399INT)
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2. **05/06/10 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243&version=20090AB224398AMD)
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3. **06/22/10 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243&version=20090AB224397AMD)
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4. **07/15/10 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243&version=20090AB224395CHP)
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5. **AB2243** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243)
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6. **06/30/10 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2243&version=20090AB224396ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2243 SMYTH Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2243 SMYTH Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Consent Calendar 2nd AB2243 Smyth — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Smyth — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-02-18** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2010-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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- **2010-03-11** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-23** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (March 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2010-03-24** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2010-04-05** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4452.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2010-04-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2010-04-29** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-06** 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, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1`
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- **2010-06-21** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (June 15). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2010-06-22** Read second time and amended. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2010-06-24** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 0. Page 4057.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2010-06-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2010-06-28** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5836.) `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2010-07-06** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
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- **2010-07-15** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2010-07-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 92, Statutes of 2010.
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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/3a1b299c-053d-4a2d-aa5f-b8e1ef9eb357`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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