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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: tort claims."
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description: "Existing law establishes provisions commonly known as the Tort Claims Act, which governs the liability and immunity of public entities and their officers and employees, claims and actions against public entities and their officers and employees, insurance indemnification, and the defense of public officers and employees. Under existing law, claims under the Tort Claims Act include tort claims as well as certain contract claims."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "AB 2690"
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citation: "California AB 2690 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil law: tort claims."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Judiciary"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2012-03-13"
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last_action: "2012-09-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aab41a7a-e8a8-4ea8-a9a9-db713ecc5451"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690"
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source_hash: "07f06a1ee2fb92d82e71531ccf745880d4d98cf10cfcfdb4bb9ce5ba1ae7ab7d"
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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 2690 (20112012) — Civil law: tort claims.
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Existing law establishes provisions commonly known as the Tort Claims Act, which governs the liability and immunity of public entities and their officers and employees, claims and actions against public entities and their officers and employees, insurance indemnification, and the defense of public officers and employees. Under existing law, claims under the Tort Claims Act include tort claims as well as certain contract claims.
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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. **03/13/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269099INT)
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2. **04/11/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269098AMD)
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3. **04/23/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269097AMD)
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4. **08/14/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269096AMD)
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5. **09/29/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269094CHP)
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6. **AB2690** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690)
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7. **09/11/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2690&version=20110AB269095ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 2690 JUD. Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB2690 Committee on JUD. (Wieckowski) By Evans — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 2690 JUD. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By WIECKOWSKI — **79–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Judiciary — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-03-13** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2012-03-14** From printer. May be heard in committee April 13.
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- **2012-03-22** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-04-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-04-12** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-04-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-04-24** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-01** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2012-05-08** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 8). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-05-14** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4830.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-05-14** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2012-05-24** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-07-05** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-07-06** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-08-06** From consent calendar.
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- **2012-08-06** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2012-08-14** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-08-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4860.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2012-08-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6488.)
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- **2012-08-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6519.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
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- **2012-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2012-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 759, Statutes of 2012.
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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/aab41a7a-e8a8-4ea8-a9a9-db713ecc5451`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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