---
type: "Bill"
title: "Regional centers: employee liability."
description: "Regional centers: employee liability."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2377"
citation: "California AB 2377 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Regional centers: employee liability."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Longville"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2000-02-24"
last_action: "2000-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/99d01454-c7ae-442c-8614-f28fa415a2c6"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377"
source_hash: "33719f7da8b0a52522c493434bab6bb87f6d093cf00c0e65e1867074607e081e"
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 2377 (19992000) — Regional centers: employee liability.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/24/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237799INT)
2. **04/13/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237798AMD)
3. **05/03/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237797AMD)
4. **05/31/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237796AMD)
5. **08/07/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237795AMD)
6. **08/14/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237794AMD)
7. **09/11/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237792CHP)
8. **AB2377** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377)
9. **08/24/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2377&version=19990AB237793ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2377 LONGVILLE THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- SPEC. CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd AB2377 Longville — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Longville — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 382, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2000-08-24** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 8230.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-22** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
- **2000-08-22** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5873.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-14** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. Read second time, amended, and to Consent Calendar. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **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 Judiciary. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-07-06** Joint Rule 61 (b)(12) suspended.
- **2000-06-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2000-06-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-06-01** Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6966.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-31** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2000-05-30** Passed on file.
- **2000-05-04** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-03** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-02** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 25). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-04-24** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2000-04-13** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Human Services Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-03-13** Referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2000-02-27** From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
- **2000-02-24** 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/99d01454-c7ae-442c-8614-f28fa415a2c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).