republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/ab-1151.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Community colleges: civic centers: uses: insurance."
description: "(1) Existing law provides that there is a civic center at each and every community college within the state where the citizens, Camp Fire Girls, Boy Scout troops, farmers' organizations, school-community advisory councils, senior citizens' organizations, clubs, and associations formed for recreational, educational, political, economic, artistic, or moral activities of the public school districts may engage in supervised recreational activities, and where they may meet and discuss, from time to time, as they may desire, any subjects and questions that in their judgment appertain to the educational, political, economic, artistic, and moral interests of the citizens of the communities in which they reside. Existing law authorizes the governing boards of the community college districts to authorize the use, by citizens and organizations, of any other properties under their control, for supervised recreational activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AB 1151"
citation: "California AB 1151 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Community colleges", "civic centers", "insurance", "uses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKinnor"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-02-16"
last_action: "2023-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac38f106-3200-4099-a400-9bb9b82452a8"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151"
source_hash: "039abf7e03df1d024f1f8cb74a42dfd2c4c2ffbf94943a39470ca10c6a692320"
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 1151 (20232024) — Community colleges: civic centers: uses: insurance.

(1) Existing law provides that there is a civic center at each and every community college within the state where the citizens, Camp Fire Girls, Boy Scout troops, farmers' organizations, school-community advisory councils, senior citizens' organizations, clubs, and associations formed for recreational, educational, political, economic, artistic, or moral activities of the public school districts may engage in supervised recreational activities, and where they may meet and discuss, from time to time, as they may desire, any subjects and questions that in their judgment appertain to the educational, political, economic, artistic, and moral interests of the citizens of the communities in which they reside. Existing law authorizes the governing boards of the community college districts to authorize the use, by citizens and organizations, of any other properties under their control, for supervised recreational activities.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/16/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151&version=20230AB115199INT)
2. **03/23/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151&version=20230AB115198AMD)
3. **05/30/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151&version=20230AB115197AMD)
4. **07/13/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151&version=20230AB115195CHP)
5. **AB1151** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151)
6. **06/23/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1151&version=20230AB115196ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1151 McKinnor Consent Calendar Second Day — **79–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 1151 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **72–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- McKinnor — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2023-02-17** From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
- **2023-03-23** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-03-27** Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-20** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1361.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-10** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-30** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 7). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-08** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-06-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1574.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-06-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2023-06-22** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2348.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2023-07-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 66, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac38f106-3200-4099-a400-9bb9b82452a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).