---
type: "Bill"
title: "Fair employment and housing."
description: "Fair employment and housing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1001"
citation: "California AB 1001 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fair employment and housing."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Villaraigosa"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 27
vote_count: 9
first_action: "1999-02-25"
last_action: "1999-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fea6b06c-43c3-422d-b237-7730f6896b86"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001"
source_hash: "f43dd44cf2fa637d77ee3013e9d8f574e3b5d143d77a31c003a41199e066752d"
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 1001 (19992000) — Fair employment and housing.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/25/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100199INT)
2. **04/28/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100198AMD)
3. **05/28/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100197AMD)
4. **08/24/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100196AMD)
5. **09/03/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100195AMD)
6. **10/10/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100193CHP)
7. **AB1001** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001)
8. **09/10/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1001&version=19990AB100194ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Labor and Employment. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1001 Villaraigosa By Vasconcellos — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1001 MR. SPEAKER CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1001 MR. SPEAKER THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Villaraigosa — primary (person)
- Aroner — coauthor (person)
- Corbett — coauthor (person)
- Firebaugh — coauthor (person)
- Hayden — coauthor (person)
- Hertzberg — author (person)
- Honda — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Keeley — author (person)
- Knox — coauthor (person)
- Kuehl — author (person)
- Mazzoni — coauthor (person)
- Migden — author (person)
- Romero — coauthor (person)
- Shelley — author (person)
- Solis — coauthor (person)
- Speier — coauthor (person)
- Steinberg — coauthor (person)
- Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
- Thomson — coauthor (person)
- Vasconcellos — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 592, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-10-02** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-09-24** Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
- **1999-09-10** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 43. Noes 36. Page 4377.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **1999-09-08** Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
- **1999-09-07** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **1999-09-07** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 15. Page 2982.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-30** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 2725.)
- **1999-08-30** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **1999-08-24** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-08-23** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 3.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-07-14** Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
- **1999-07-07** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **1999-06-17** Referred to I.R. and Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **1999-06-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-06-03** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 42. Noes 36. Page 2368.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-06-01** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-28** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 7.) (May 26). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-26** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-06** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-28** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 21). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-14** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (April 14). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-23** Referred to Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development and Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
- **1999-02-25** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fea6b06c-43c3-422d-b237-7730f6896b86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).