---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elder abuse: evidence."
description: "Elder abuse: evidence."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2063"
citation: "California AB 2063 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elder abuse: evidence."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Zettel"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2000-02-22"
last_action: "2000-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e43bd14-e59d-49a0-93e9-914c6774159f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063"
source_hash: "ecd0fee9576daf57a1f8e236af0ba32598a30e6e9c188ece2bca5db1728ef4d8"
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 2063 (19992000) — Elder abuse: evidence.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/22/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206399INT)
2. **04/06/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206398AMD)
3. **06/05/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206397AMD)
4. **06/19/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206396AMD)
5. **07/07/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206394CHP)
6. **AB2063** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063)
7. **06/26/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2063&version=19990AB206395ENR)

## Votes

- AB 2063 ZETTEL THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2063 ZETTEL CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB2063 Zettel — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Zettel — primary (person)
- Ashburn — coauthor (person)
- Bates — coauthor (person)
- Battin — coauthor (person)
- Cox — coauthor (person)
- Cunneen — coauthor (person)
- Dickerson — coauthor (person)
- Kuehl — coauthor (person)
- Leach — coauthor (person)
- Morrow — coauthor (person)
- Pescetti — coauthor (person)
- Robert Pacheco — coauthor (person)
- Solis — coauthor (person)
- Strickland — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-07-07** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 97, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-07-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-06-29** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.
- **2000-06-26** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 7348.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-22** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-06-22** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5239.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-06-19** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-06-15** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-05-09** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-27** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-04-27** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 6019.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-04-13** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-04-12** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 11). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2000-04-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-03-23** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary and Standing Committee on Aging and Long Term Care. `referral-committee`
- **2000-02-23** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- **2000-02-22** 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/8e43bd14-e59d-49a0-93e9-914c6774159f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).