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type: "Bill"
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title: "Crimes: shoplifting."
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description: "(1) Existing law divides theft into grand theft and petty theft. Existing law punishes petty theft as a misdemeanor while grand theft is punished as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Existing law lists specific types of theft which are grand theft and all other cases of theft as petty theft. Existing law authorizes a person to be charged with grand theft if the property taken exceeds $950 over the course of distinct but related acts."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20232024"
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identifier: "AB 2943"
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citation: "California AB 2943 (20232024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes", "shoplifting"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Zbur"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2024-02-15"
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last_action: "2024-08-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93c6ed58-90ab-4d1d-83f7-c6952b4954b6"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943"
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source_hash: "d77dc3c4bc3bb1abb16db21821a4742b7f61f5657f1ed8e426781ef90b65d883"
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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 2943 (20232024) — Crimes: shoplifting.
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(1) Existing law divides theft into grand theft and petty theft. Existing law punishes petty theft as a misdemeanor while grand theft is punished as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Existing law lists specific types of theft which are grand theft and all other cases of theft as petty theft. Existing law authorizes a person to be charged with grand theft if the property taken exceeds $950 over the course of distinct but related acts.
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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. **02/15/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294399INT)
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2. **04/03/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294398AMD)
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3. **04/11/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294397AMD)
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4. **05/20/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294396AMD)
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5. **06/05/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294395AMD)
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6. **06/20/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294394AMD)
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7. **06/29/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294393AMD)
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8. **08/05/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294392AMD)
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9. **08/16/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294390CHP)
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10. **AB2943** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943)
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11. **08/12/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2943&version=20230AB294391ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2943 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **64–4** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **1–3** (fail) · upper
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- AB 2943 Zbur Assembly Third Reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB2943 Zbur et al. By Wiener — **36–1** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Zbur — primary (person)
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- Alanis — principal coauthor (person)
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- Allen — coauthor (person)
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- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
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- Gipson — coauthor (person)
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- Haney — principal coauthor (person)
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- Ortega — principal coauthor (person)
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- Pacheco — principal coauthor (person)
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- Petrie-Norris — principal coauthor (person)
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- Reyes — coauthor (person)
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- Robert Rivas — author (person)
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- Schiavo — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-15** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-16** From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
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- **2024-03-11** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-04-04** Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-10** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 9). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-11** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-04-15** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-15** Measure version as amended on April 11 corrected. `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-20** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 16). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-05-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-05-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-05-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 5508.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-22** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2024-05-29** Referred to Com. on PUB S. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB S. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-17** Motion to place on APPR. suspense file failed
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- **2024-06-17** (Ayes 1. Noes 3.) (June 17)
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- **2024-06-19** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 17). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-06-29** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-08-05** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-08-06** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-08-08** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 5010.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-08-08** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2024-08-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 64. Noes 4. Page 6270.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-08-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2024-08-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-08-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 168, Statutes of 2024. `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/93c6ed58-90ab-4d1d-83f7-c6952b4954b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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