---
type: "Bill"
title: "Crime prevention programs: fines."
description: "Crime prevention programs: fines."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1840"
citation: "California AB 1840 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crime prevention programs: fines."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bates"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2000-02-03"
last_action: "2000-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d1fbb8a-cd5a-4170-a358-cb32cc5f54e7"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840"
source_hash: "e7d46027c44d255229ce9d4efd9f7b4530059cd04972e333b17f374e11eaac92"
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 1840 (19992000) — Crime prevention programs: fines.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/03/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184099INT)
2. **03/20/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184098AMD)
3. **06/20/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184097AMD)
4. **08/18/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184096AMD)
5. **09/11/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184094CHP)
6. **AB1840** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840)
7. **08/25/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1840&version=19990AB184095ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1840 Bates By Alpert — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1840 BATES CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1840 BATES THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bates — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 399, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-06** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.
- **2000-08-25** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 8297.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
- **2000-08-24** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5965.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-21** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-18** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2000-06-20** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-06-19** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-04-25** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-04-10** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5767.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-03-23** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-03-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-03-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 14). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-02-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2000-02-04** From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.
- **2000-02-03** 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/5d1fbb8a-cd5a-4170-a358-cb32cc5f54e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).