---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hate violence."
description: "Hate violence."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1931"
citation: "California AB 1931 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hate violence."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Scott"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 25
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2000-02-15"
last_action: "2000-09-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/205f6141-e064-429d-a548-15aa364cf444"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931"
source_hash: "41438e166efa6b7c75eb4463ceb30ffaf2710522f5416dde768ef05495a671c3"
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 1931 (19992000) — Hate violence.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/15/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193199INT)
2. **04/05/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193198AMD)
3. **06/12/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193197AMD)
4. **06/28/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193196AMD)
5. **08/07/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193195AMD)
6. **08/18/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193194AMD)
7. **08/25/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193193AMD)
8. **09/30/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193191CHP)
9. **AB1931** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931)
10. **08/29/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1931&version=19990AB193192ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1931 Scott Vasconcellos — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1931 SCOTT 3RD READING URGENCY — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1931 SCOTT CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Scott — primary (person)
- Cunneen — coauthor (person)
- Honda — coauthor (person)
- Knox — coauthor (person)
- Kuehl — coauthor (person)
- Longville — coauthor (person)
- Mazzoni — coauthor (person)
- Murray — coauthor (person)
- Solis — coauthor (person)
- Steinberg — coauthor (person)
- Vasconcellos — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 959, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-06** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2000-08-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 29. Page 8567.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-08-28** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 12. Page 6134.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-25** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-22** Joint Rule 61(b)(14) suspended.
- **2000-08-18** 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`
- **2000-08-07** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2000-08-07** 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`
- **2000-06-28** 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`
- **2000-06-21** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-06** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-05-30** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 20. Page 6778.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 5.) (May 24). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-04-26** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-11** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-05** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-04-04** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (March 29). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2000-02-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2000-02-16** From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
- **2000-02-15** Assembly Rule 49(a) suspended. 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/205f6141-e064-429d-a548-15aa364cf444`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).