republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/ab-1628.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Social media platforms: electronic content management: controlled substances."
description: "Existing law requires an operator of a commercial internet website or online service that collects personally identifiable information through the internet about individual consumers residing in California who use or visit its commercial internet website or online service to conspicuously post its privacy policy on its internet website. Existing law also limits advertising by an operator of an internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application directed to minors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "AB 1628"
citation: "California AB 1628 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Social media platforms: electronic content management: controlled substances."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ramos"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-09-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40432937-c08b-4a10-b394-fa30db3973f5"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628"
source_hash: "45f347a422b21bd554b59a4fe714fe01f46b664f3a815a8744a794fe1d9d2a92"
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 1628 (20212022) — Social media platforms: electronic content management: controlled substances.

Existing law requires an operator of a commercial internet website or online service that collects personally identifiable information through the internet about individual consumers residing in California who use or visit its commercial internet website or online service to conspicuously post its privacy policy on its internet website. Existing law also limits advertising by an operator of an internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application directed to minors.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **01/11/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162899INT)
2. **04/21/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162898AMD)
3. **05/04/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162897AMD)
4. **06/30/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162896AMD)
5. **08/03/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162895AMD)
6. **09/19/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162893CHP)
7. **AB1628** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628)
8. **08/25/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1628&version=20210AB162894ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading AB1628 Ramos et al. By Ochoa Bogh — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1628 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **76–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1628 Ramos Assembly Third Reading — **64–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ramos — primary (person)
- Ochoa Bogh — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-11** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-12** From printer. May be heard in committee February 11.
- **2022-01-20** Referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-04-25** Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 3). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2022-05-04** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-12** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 64. Noes 0. Page 4653.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-12** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-25** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 28). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2022-06-30** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-03** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 4953.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-22** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2022-08-23** Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 6056.)
- **2022-08-23** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6061.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-30** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2022-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 432, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/40432937-c08b-4a10-b394-fa30db3973f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).