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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: "Space Force."
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description: "Existing law defines \"Armed Forces\" as including the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and other entities, and defines \"veteran\" as including members or veterans of those entities, as specified, for various purposes, including the allocation of merit points for civil service hiring practices and for state aid and protections for veterans. Existing law makes a violation of various protections for veterans punishable as a crime."
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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 1715"
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citation: "California AB 1715 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Space Force."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Muratsuchi"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-26"
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last_action: "2022-09-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a5b5338-cd58-490b-960b-da1326077573"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715"
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source_hash: "a70ff5f38f7dde3d0225408b2183fe8adf8e0b35d952514a7c587a21e4634adb"
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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 1715 (20212022) — Space Force.
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Existing law defines "Armed Forces" as including the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and other entities, and defines "veteran" as including members or veterans of those entities, as specified, for various purposes, including the allocation of merit points for civil service hiring practices and for state aid and protections for veterans. Existing law makes a violation of various protections for veterans punishable as a crime.
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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. **01/26/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171599INT)
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2. **06/08/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171598AMD)
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3. **06/15/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171597AMD)
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4. **08/23/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171596AMD)
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5. **09/17/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171594CHP)
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6. **AB1715** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715)
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7. **09/01/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1715&version=20210AB171595ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 1715 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1715 Muratsuchi By Archuleta — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1715 Muratsuchi Consent Calendar Second Day — **61–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Muratsuchi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-26** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2022-01-27** From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.
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- **2022-02-03** Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-06** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-27** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 27). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-28** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-05** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 0. Page 4577.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2022-05-18** Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-14** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 14). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2022-08-01** From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-02** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-04** From Consent Calendar.
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- **2022-08-04** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2022-08-23** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5238.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2022-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2022-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-09-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2022-09-17** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-09-17** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 379, 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/9a5b5338-cd58-490b-960b-da1326077573`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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