republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/sb-844.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "California Cybersecurity Integration Center: cybersecurity improvement: reports."
description: "Existing federal law, the State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, establishes, within the United States Department of Homeland Security, a program to award grants to eligible entities to address cybersecurity risks and cybersecurity threats to information systems owned or operated by, or on behalf of, state, local, or tribal governments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 844"
citation: "California SB 844 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["California Cybersecurity Integration Center: cybersecurity improvement: reports."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Min"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-12"
last_action: "2022-09-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b67442a5-aae0-4daa-b70b-5cd2f5ff32bd"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844"
source_hash: "5b429bef7223253757b4d0fde7f3af619a5f557bf6dae25968eb06935bac04d3"
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 SB 844 (20212022) — California Cybersecurity Integration Center: cybersecurity improvement: reports.

Existing federal law, the State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, establishes, within the United States Department of Homeland Security, a program to award grants to eligible entities to address cybersecurity risks and cybersecurity threats to information systems owned or operated by, or on behalf of, state, local, or tribal governments.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/12/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844&version=20210SB84499INT)
2. **03/16/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844&version=20210SB84498AMD)
3. **09/23/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844&version=20210SB84496CHP)
4. **SB844** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844)
5. **09/07/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB844&version=20210SB84497ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **13–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar SB844 — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 844 Min Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry — **79–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Min — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-12** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-13** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 12.
- **2022-01-19** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
- **2022-02-07** (Ayes 31. Noes 6.)
- **2022-02-07** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2880.)
- **2022-03-16** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23** Re-referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-06** Set for hearing April 26.
- **2022-04-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 3510.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-29** Set for hearing May 9.
- **2022-05-09** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2022-05-10** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-12** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3671.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-12** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-19** Referred to Com. on E.M. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-08-03** August 3 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- **2022-08-11** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 11). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-31** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2022-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2022-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 505, 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/b67442a5-aae0-4daa-b70b-5cd2f5ff32bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).