---
type: "Bill"
title: "Farm labor contractors: licenses."
description: "Farm labor contractors: licenses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1338"
citation: "California AB 1338 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Farm labor contractors: licenses."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Reyes"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 26
vote_count: 4
first_action: "1999-02-26"
last_action: "2000-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18926c77-710c-489a-8a7c-f66787dde95a"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338"
source_hash: "f3a6dc843a724466990eea29e585c74ec1b40ab3c19a03ae18dc2737d3f9ad01"
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 1338 (19992000) — Farm labor contractors: licenses.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/26/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133899INT)
2. **01/03/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133897AMD)
3. **01/12/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133896AMD)
4. **04/15/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133898AMD)
5. **06/08/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133895AMD)
6. **06/21/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133894AMD)
7. **08/28/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133893AMD)
8. **08/31/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133892AMD)
9. **09/29/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133890CHP)
10. **AB1338** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338)
11. **09/01/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1338&version=19990AB133891ENR)

## Votes

- AB 1338 REYES THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1338 REYES CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Supp 2 AB1338 Reyes Polanco — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Reyes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 917, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-14** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2000-08-31** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 25. Page 9040.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-31** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 4. Page 6483.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-31** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on I.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on I.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-08** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on I.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-06** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2000-06-06** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2000-02-03** Referred to Com. on I.R. `referral-committee`
- **2000-01-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-01-24** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 26. Page 4910.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-01-13** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-01-12** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-01-11** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (January 5). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-01-04** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. `referral-committee`
- **2000-01-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-21** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **1999-04-20** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-18** Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-01** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **1999-02-27** From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
- **1999-02-26** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18926c77-710c-489a-8a7c-f66787dde95a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).