---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax revenue shifts: exclusions: fire districts."
description: "Property tax revenue shifts: exclusions: fire districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 223"
citation: "California AB 223 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax revenue shifts: exclusions: fire districts."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "1999-01-26"
last_action: "1999-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b55c5154-6f5a-4fdd-bafb-991996148a0a"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223"
source_hash: "3f812fa410d1dfba18a20d9b7891961e5f2da3def0cc4cc1af48e0a5e49de5f3"
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 223 (19992000) — Property tax revenue shifts: exclusions: fire districts.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/26/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223&version=19990AB22399INT)
2. **03/03/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223&version=19990AB22398AMD)
3. **05/11/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223&version=19990AB22397AMD)
4. **06/08/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223&version=19990AB22395CHP)
5. **AB223** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223)
6. **05/27/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB223&version=19990AB22396ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 223 WIGGINS CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd AB223 Wiggins — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wiggins — primary (person)
- Leach — coauthor (person)
- Rainey — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-06-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 34, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-06-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-06-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
- **1999-05-27** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 2. Page 2000.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **1999-05-25** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after May 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **1999-05-25** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1360.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-20** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-19** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-05-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-08** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-04-08** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 960.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-04-05** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-03-25** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (March 24). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-03-04** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-02-04** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **1999-01-27** From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.
- **1999-01-26** 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/b55c5154-6f5a-4fdd-bafb-991996148a0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).