---
type: "Bill"
title: "Veterans homes."
description: "Veterans homes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 193"
citation: "California AB 193 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Veterans homes."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cardoza"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 37
vote_count: 7
first_action: "1999-01-21"
last_action: "1999-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/174d983d-3798-437c-b4b2-ef24676e1d94"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193"
source_hash: "c4466e4cc74b3b3c41c3199356a7e5d12ae6438e55339755a4292b12100118f5"
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 193 (19992000) — Veterans homes.

## 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=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19399INT)
2. **03/17/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19398AMD)
3. **04/05/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19397AMD)
4. **05/18/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19396AMD)
5. **06/29/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19395AMD)
6. **07/15/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19394AMD)
7. **08/25/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19393AMD)
8. **08/30/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19392AMD)
9. **09/01/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19391AMD)
10. **10/10/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19389CHP)
11. **AB193** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193)
12. **09/09/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB193&version=19990AB19390ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB193 Cardoza By Poochigian — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 193 CARDOZA CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 193 CARDOZA THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Cardoza — primary (person)
- Briggs — coauthor (person)
- Florez — coauthor (person)
- Machado — coauthor (person)
- McPherson — coauthor (person)
- Steinberg — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 810, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-09-16** Enrolled and to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.
- **1999-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 74. Noes 4. Page 4192.) `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 34. Noes 3. Page 2963.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-02** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-09-01** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-08-31** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-30** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-08-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-25** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-08-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-07-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-07-12** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **1999-06-29** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-28** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **1999-06-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-06-01** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 6. Page 2141.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-27** Passed on file.
- **1999-05-26** From inactive file. To third reading.
- **1999-05-25** Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Cardoza.
- **1999-05-24** To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Cardoza.
- **1999-05-19** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-17** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 15. Noes 6.) (May 12). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-04-06** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-05** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-03-25** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 23). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-18** Re-referred to Com. on V. A. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on V. A. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-02-04** Referred to Com. on V. A. `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/174d983d-3798-437c-b4b2-ef24676e1d94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).