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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: "Earthquake insurance."
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description: "Existing law provides that a policy of residential property insurance may not be issued or delivered or, under certain circumstances, initially renewed by an insurer unless the named insured is offered coverage for loss or damage caused by an earthquake. The required offer of earthquake coverage is authorized to be made prior to, concurrent with, or within 60 days following the issuance or renewal of a residential property insurance policy. If an offer of earthquake coverage is not accepted, insurers are required to subsequently offer earthquake coverage to residential policyholders on an every other year basis."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20132014"
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identifier: "AB 2735"
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citation: "California AB 2735 (20132014)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Earthquake insurance."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Insurance"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2014-02-25"
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last_action: "2014-09-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6fd5c73-e76b-4271-bbb4-096013e916cd"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735"
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source_hash: "a1ce54a64efb808582463661bc55e37b997f2dffd94bb71a7f23ff70fd794e84"
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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 2735 (20132014) — Earthquake insurance.
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Existing law provides that a policy of residential property insurance may not be issued or delivered or, under certain circumstances, initially renewed by an insurer unless the named insured is offered coverage for loss or damage caused by an earthquake. The required offer of earthquake coverage is authorized to be made prior to, concurrent with, or within 60 days following the issuance or renewal of a residential property insurance policy. If an offer of earthquake coverage is not accepted, insurers are required to subsequently offer earthquake coverage to residential policyholders on an every other year basis.
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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. **02/25/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273599INT)
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2. **03/27/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273598AMD)
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3. **06/11/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273597AMD)
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4. **06/30/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273596AMD)
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5. **08/11/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273595AMD)
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6. **09/18/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273593CHP)
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7. **AB2735** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735)
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8. **08/20/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2735&version=20130AB273594ENR)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading AB2735 Committee on INS. (Perea) By Monning — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2735 INS. Consent Calendar Second Day — **75–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2735 INS. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PEREA — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Insurance — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-25** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
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- **2014-03-17** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-09** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 9). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-10** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-04-24** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4601.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-04-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2014-05-08** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-06-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on INS. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2014-06-26** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-06-30** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2014-08-04** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage`
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- **2014-08-05** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-08-07** From consent calendar.
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- **2014-08-07** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2014-08-11** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-08-12** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-08-13** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4465.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-08-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2014-08-18** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6106.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-08-28** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2014-09-18** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2014-09-18** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 427, Statutes of 2014.
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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/a6fd5c73-e76b-4271-bbb4-096013e916cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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