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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: "Department of Fair Employment and Housing."
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description: "Existing law, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) , establishes the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, under the direction of the Director of Fair Employment and Housing, to enforce civil rights laws with respect to housing and employment and to protect and safeguard the right of all persons to obtain and hold employment without discrimination based on specified characteristics or status."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "AB 2662"
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citation: "California AB 2662 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Department of Fair Employment and Housing."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kalra"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2022-02-18"
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last_action: "2022-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bcfdd24c-4831-4a25-984d-121fbbb74102"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662"
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source_hash: "9da6525e907390ae4225c45d24d4d937895378dcbd864c2dcdd5cc8d0b65220c"
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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 2662 (20212022) — Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
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Existing law, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) , establishes the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, under the direction of the Director of Fair Employment and Housing, to enforce civil rights laws with respect to housing and employment and to protect and safeguard the right of all persons to obtain and hold employment without discrimination based on specified characteristics or status.
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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. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662&version=20210AB266299INT)
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2. **03/10/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662&version=20210AB266298AMD)
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3. **06/21/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662&version=20210AB266296CHP)
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4. **AB2662** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662)
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5. **06/10/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2662&version=20210AB266297ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Consent Calendar AB2662 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 2662 Kalra Assembly Third Reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kalra — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-18** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
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- **2022-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
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- **2022-03-10** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-03-14** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-29** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 29). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-04-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 4402.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2022-05-04** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-01** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 31). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-02** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-06-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4130.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-06-09** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-16** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2022-06-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-06-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 35, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
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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/bcfdd24c-4831-4a25-984d-121fbbb74102`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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