Bills are drafts of laws which propose new laws, or amend or repeal existing law.
Bill information for sessions 1999-2000 - current
Bill information for sessions 1993-1994 through 2015-2016.
• Text of bills, resolutions, and constitutional amendments, their status, history, votes, analysis, and veto messages.
• Search by keyword or author, or browse list of bills by session.
Older bills are available in the Statutes of California if they were chaptered (became law).
In the library: 1855- Reference KFC 25 .C2
Online: Statutes 1993-2016 Legislative Council archived site
Search by chapter number and/or year; also by keywords
Statutes 1999- current Legislative Council current site
Search by chapter number and/or year; also by keywords
Statutes 1850-2008 Clerk of the Assembly Archives
Use the drop-down box to select Statutes, then select a year
To find bill numbers by subject:
Legislative Index.
In the library: Government Information, California L450 L4i
Current session's Part 1
Current session's Part 2: Tables of Sections Affected
Prior sessions 1999-2016
To find bill numbers by author,
or
To get a brief description of the bill, its status and history (including Governor's action):
Assembly & Senate Histories (arranged by bill number and indexed by author):
Assembly Final History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H5a
Available online 1881-
Senate Final History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H5s
these are updated by:
Assembly Weekly History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H48a
Available online current 2 years
Senate Weekly History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H48s
and
Assembly Daily History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H47a
Senate Daily History
Government Information, Calif L500 A1 H47s