---
type: "Bill"
title: "Stray animals: impounding requirements: operative date."
description: "Stray animals: impounding requirements: operative date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1482"
citation: "California AB 1482 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Stray animals: impounding requirements: operative date."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alquist"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 21
vote_count: 7
first_action: "1999-02-26"
last_action: "1999-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03eca8df-34fb-4221-94fe-8723f8525122"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482"
source_hash: "d16a20b73b00b3cb639a89a4f4669fd0128c95bae57800c8aa89675df4d8e3bd"
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 1482 (19992000) — Stray animals: impounding requirements: operative date.

## 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=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148299INT)
2. **04/21/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148298AMD)
3. **04/27/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148297AMD)
4. **05/17/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148296AMD)
5. **06/28/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148295AMD)
6. **07/12/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148293CHP)
7. **AB1482** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482)
8. **07/01/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1482&version=19990AB148294ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1482 Alquist — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1482 ALQUIST 3RD READING URGENCY — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1482 ALQUIST CONCURRENCE W/O REFERENCE TO FILE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alquist — primary (person)
- Cardoza — coauthor (person)
- Chesbro — coauthor (person)
- Cunneen — coauthor (person)
- Honda — coauthor (person)
- Keeley — coauthor (person)
- Lempert — coauthor (person)
- Longville — coauthor (person)
- McPherson — coauthor (person)
- Olberg — coauthor (person)
- Oller — coauthor (person)
- Sher — coauthor (person)
- Vasconcellos — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-07-12** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 81, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-07-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-07-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:15 a.m.
- **1999-07-01** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 1. Page 2845.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-07-01** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-06-28** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.). Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-06-23** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1826.)
- **1999-06-16** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-05-24** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 5. Page 1835.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-17** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-13** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 12). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-04-28** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-22** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-24** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-01** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **1999-02-28** From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
- **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/03eca8df-34fb-4221-94fe-8723f8525122`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).