---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bank and corporation taxes: limited liability companies."
description: "Bank and corporation taxes: limited liability companies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 189"
citation: "California AB 189 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bank and corporation taxes: limited liability companies."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "1999-01-21"
last_action: "1999-08-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59433ec8-70c8-4189-8ad3-b97aa289edf9"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB189"
source_hash: "a13e067056e4d8f7b88ae79c61c055adc443bc632774508f745c5772b58f686d"
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 189 (19992000) — Bank and corporation taxes: limited liability companies.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/21/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB189&version=19990AB18999INT)
2. **08/30/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB189&version=19990AB18997CHP)
3. **AB189** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB189)
4. **08/16/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB189&version=19990AB18998ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd AB189 Ackerman — **pass** (pass) · upper
- CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ackerman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-08-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 249, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-08-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-08-19** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **1999-08-17** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **1999-08-16** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2410.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-07-14** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-07-13** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-06-17** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-04-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-04-15** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1113.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-04-08** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-07** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 5). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-03-23** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-03-09** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-02-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation. `referral-committee`
- **1999-01-22** From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
- **1999-01-21** 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/59433ec8-70c8-4189-8ad3-b97aa289edf9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).