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type: "Bill"
title: "Economic development."
description: "(1) Existing law, the California Trade and Investment Act, designates the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency as the state agency primarily responsible for international trade and investment activities in the state, subject to specified conditions. The act authorizes the Secretary of Business, Transportation and Housing to, in that capacity, carry out various powers and duties related to encouraging international trade and investment in the state, including, among others, developing an international trade and investment policy and strategy for the state, and convening or joining a statewide business partnership for international trade and investment. The act also imposes various related restrictions on the secretary's authority, including, among others, prohibiting the Controller from allocating any state funds to the secretary for international trade and investment activities if specified requirements are met."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 2012"
citation: "California AB 2012 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Economic development."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John A. Pérez"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 28
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2012-02-23"
last_action: "2012-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0bacd9e4-fa63-4995-be59-aa5a7e2c0b30"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012"
source_hash: "0798d8b57be9ac44e62b54ee40fa325dd0b20721b0b879df8588253db256cee8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 2012 (20112012) — Economic development.
(1) Existing law, the California Trade and Investment Act, designates the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency as the state agency primarily responsible for international trade and investment activities in the state, subject to specified conditions. The act authorizes the Secretary of Business, Transportation and Housing to, in that capacity, carry out various powers and duties related to encouraging international trade and investment in the state, including, among others, developing an international trade and investment policy and strategy for the state, and convening or joining a statewide business partnership for international trade and investment. The act also imposes various related restrictions on the secretary's authority, including, among others, prohibiting the Controller from allocating any state funds to the secretary for international trade and investment activities if specified requirements are met.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/23/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201299INT)
2. **06/25/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201298AMD)
3. **08/06/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201297AMD)
4. **08/21/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201296AMD)
5. **08/24/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201295AMD)
6. **09/11/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201293CHP)
7. **AB2012** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012)
8. **09/05/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2012&version=20110AB201294ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2012 John A. Pérez By Kehoe Reconsider — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB2012 John A. Pérez By Kehoe Urgency Clause — **25–0** (fail) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **5–2** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB2012 John A. Pérez By Kehoe Urgency Clause — **31–3** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations to Consent Calendar. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2012 PÉREZ, J. Concurrence - Urgency Added — **74–5** (pass) · lower
- AB 2012 PÉREZ, J. Consent Calendar Second Day — **72–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John A. Pérez — primary (person)
- Fong — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2012-02-23** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2012-02-24** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
- **2012-03-08** Referred to Com. on J., E.D. & E. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-25** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-26** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4676.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-05-17** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-20** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2012-06-25** 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. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-07-06** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 2). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-06** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-08-06** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2012-08-20** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-21** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-24** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-28** Read third time. Urgency clause refused adoption. (Ayes 25. Noes 0. Page 4910.) `reading-3, reading-1`
- **2012-08-28** Motion to reconsider made by Senator Kehoe.
- **2012-08-28** Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4910.)
- **2012-08-29** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 3. Page 4946.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-29** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-08-30** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6605.)
- **2012-08-30** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 5. Page 6644.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:55 p.m.
- **2012-09-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 294, Statutes of 2012.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0bacd9e4-fa63-4995-be59-aa5a7e2c0b30`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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