---
type: "Bill"
title: "County employee retirement: contributions."
description: "County employee retirement: contributions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 266"
citation: "California AB 266 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["County employee retirement: contributions."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Longville"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "1999-02-03"
last_action: "1999-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bd0d90a-643c-47a5-8003-4ac21a89fb45"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB266"
source_hash: "a517f652bdb34e3802357307a3057a04d2f37d90be20ccd7c7002ffac9b1fa0b"
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 266 (19992000) — County employee retirement: contributions.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/03/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB266&version=19990AB26699INT)
2. **05/26/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB266&version=19990AB26697CHP)
3. **AB266** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB266)
4. **05/17/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB266&version=19990AB26698ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd AB266 Longville — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 266 LONGVILLE THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Longville — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-06-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 27, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-05-26** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-05-18** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:45 p.m.
- **1999-05-17** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **1999-05-17** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1180.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-12** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-11** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-04-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-03-22** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 746.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-03-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-03-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 17). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-02-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-04** From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
- **1999-02-03** 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/8bd0d90a-643c-47a5-8003-4ac21a89fb45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).