---
type: "Bill"
title: "Disproportionate share hospitals."
description: "Disproportionate share hospitals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2901"
citation: "California AB 2901 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Disproportionate share hospitals."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Health"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 24
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2000-03-14"
last_action: "2000-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0fe60abc-533c-49c2-91b0-3895f83395f0"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901"
source_hash: "5162336405a73baa498eb9863c3ca5952d613d1ae0e17aa19cfa7ca900ecd43d"
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 2901 (19992000) — Disproportionate share hospitals.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/14/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290199INT)
2. **05/04/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290198AMD)
3. **05/26/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290197AMD)
4. **06/13/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290196AMD)
5. **06/29/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290194CHP)
6. **AB2901** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901)
7. **06/19/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2901&version=19990AB290195ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2901 HEALTH CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2901 Committee on Health (Gallegos) By Johnston — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2901 HEALTH 3RD READING URGENCY — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Health — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-06-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 48, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-06-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-06-20** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:45 p.m.
- **2000-06-19** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 7219.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-06-15** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5072.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-06-13** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-06-12** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-08** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-06** Referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `referral-committee`
- **2000-06-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-06-01** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6933.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-30** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-26** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 6616.)
- **2000-05-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2000-05-15** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations by unanimous consent. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-11** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2000-05-08** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-04** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-04-10** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2000-03-15** From printer. May be heard in committee April 14.
- **2000-03-14** 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/0fe60abc-533c-49c2-91b0-3895f83395f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).