---
type: "Bill"
title: "Taxation."
description: "Taxation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 511"
citation: "California AB 511 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Taxation."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alquist"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 32
vote_count: 9
first_action: "1999-02-18"
last_action: "2000-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d3d9d7e-8485-43a5-9157-9a0f1ebb3a0e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511"
source_hash: "012e475399cb1fe576ec66af410a56898f67032a0c6c4a2ea0b4c732cd7453d9"
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 511 (19992000) — Taxation.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/18/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51199INT)
2. **04/26/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51198AMD)
3. **06/01/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51197AMD)
4. **06/29/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51196AMD)
5. **07/10/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51194CHP)
6. **AB511** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511)
7. **06/29/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB511&version=19990AB51195ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Inactive File AB511 Wayne — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 511 CONCURRENCE W/O REFERENCE TO FILE BY CUNNEEN — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 511 WAYNE THIRD READING — **fail** (fail) · lower
- AB 511 WAYNE THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alquist — primary (person)
- Alarcon — coauthor (person)
- Alpert — coauthor (person)
- Chesbro — coauthor (person)
- Correa — author (person)
- Costa — coauthor (person)
- Cunneen — author (person)
- Figueroa — coauthor (person)
- Florez — author (person)
- Honda — author (person)
- Karnette — coauthor (person)
- Lempert — author (person)
- Leonard — author (person)
- Machado — author (person)
- McPherson — coauthor (person)
- Murray — coauthor (person)
- Nakano — author (person)
- O'Connell — coauthor (person)
- Rainey — coauthor (person)
- Schiff — coauthor (person)
- Scott — author (person)
- Sher — coauthor (person)
- Solis — coauthor (person)
- Soto — coauthor (person)
- Torlakson — author (person)
- Vasconcellos — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-07-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 107, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-07-07** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-06-30** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2000-06-29** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 3. Page 7437.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-29** From inactive file. Amended. Senate Rules 29.3 and 29.10 suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 0. Page 5371.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-10** To inactive file on motion of Senator Johnston.
- **1999-09-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-09-03** Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
- **1999-09-01** In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
- **1999-08-23** Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
- **1999-08-23** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **1999-08-16** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-07-14** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-17** Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `referral-committee`
- **1999-06-07** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-06-03** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 2447.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-06-01** Reconsideration granted. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-05-28** Motion to reconsider continued until Tuesday, June 1.
- **1999-05-27** Motion to reconsider continued until Friday, May 28.
- **1999-05-25** Motion to reconsider continued until Thursday, May 27.
- **1999-05-24** Motion to reconsider continued until Tuesday, May 25.
- **1999-05-20** Motion to reconsider continued until Monday, May 24.
- **1999-05-17** Motion to reconsider continued until Thursday, May 20.
- **1999-05-13** Read third time, passage refused. (Ayes 40. Noes 34. Page 1598.) Motion to reconsider on the next Legislative day made by Assembly Member Wayne. `reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-04-27** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-26** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-22** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 6.) (April 21). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-04-06** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (April 5). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-18** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-03-04** Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **1999-02-18** 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/5d3d9d7e-8485-43a5-9157-9a0f1ebb3a0e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).