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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance licensees."
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description: "Existing law generally regulates the business of insurance in the state, including the conduct of insurance licensees. Existing law requires a specified licensee to include their license number in an email that involves an activity for which a license is required. Existing law requires the license number of an organizational licensee in an email to be included adjacent to or on the line below the organization's name."
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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 1578"
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citation: "California AB 1578 (20232024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Insurance licensees"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Valencia"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-17"
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last_action: "2023-09-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a2ce7b5-2c8a-4ae9-9811-872a1297bcd2"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578"
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source_hash: "6179cb1f2629f91b98f966ac5de4487326701ef22efa5df0335828fcbb0cf69a"
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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 1578 (20232024) — Insurance licensees.
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Existing law generally regulates the business of insurance in the state, including the conduct of insurance licensees. Existing law requires a specified licensee to include their license number in an email that involves an activity for which a license is required. Existing law requires the license number of an organizational licensee in an email to be included adjacent to or on the line below the organization's name.
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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. **02/17/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578&version=20230AB157899INT)
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2. **04/18/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578&version=20230AB157898AMD)
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3. **09/30/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578&version=20230AB157896CHP)
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4. **AB1578** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578)
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5. **09/08/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1578&version=20230AB157897ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB1578 Valencia By Rubio — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1578 Valencia Consent Calendar Second Day — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Valencia — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
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- **2023-03-09** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2023-04-19** Re-referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-10** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-11** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2023-05-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1597.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-31** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2023-08-14** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2023-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2023-09-06** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2395.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2023-09-06** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2023-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2023-09-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-09-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 280, Statutes of 2023. `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/9a2ce7b5-2c8a-4ae9-9811-872a1297bcd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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