---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer credit reporting agencies."
description: "Consumer credit reporting agencies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 758"
citation: "California AB 758 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Consumer credit reporting agencies."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomson"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 21
vote_count: 7
first_action: "1999-02-24"
last_action: "1999-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1dcdd6b-0a23-459a-9296-2e87ccbe461f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758"
source_hash: "1c132deb6899e8c135f78990a7da33ad075a4839c08cfb2f5e9c16dac34ef9b8"
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 758 (19992000) — Consumer credit reporting agencies.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/24/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75899INT)
2. **04/05/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75898AMD)
3. **04/19/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75897AMD)
4. **08/17/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75896AMD)
5. **09/02/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75895AMD)
6. **10/10/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75893CHP)
7. **AB758** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758)
8. **09/08/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB758&version=19990AB75894ENR)

## Votes

- AB 758 THOMSON THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 758 THOMSON CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB758 Thomson By Escutia — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Thomson — primary (person)
- Alquist — coauthor (person)
- Cardoza — coauthor (person)
- Figueroa — coauthor (person)
- Havice — coauthor (person)
- Honda — coauthor (person)
- House — coauthor (person)
- Hughes — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Longville — coauthor (person)
- Ortiz — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Romero — coauthor (person)
- Shelley — coauthor (person)
- Solis — coauthor (person)
- Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
- Washington — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 836, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-09-16** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **1999-09-08** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 46. Noes 32. Page 4084.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **1999-09-07** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **1999-09-07** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 2967.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-03** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-09-02** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-08-17** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-06-02** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-05-24** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 32. Page 1816.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-04-29** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 27). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-04-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Banking and Finance Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Banking and Finance Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary by unanimous consent. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-06** In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
- **1999-04-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Banking and Finance Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Banking and Finance. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Banking and Finance. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **1999-02-24** 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/b1dcdd6b-0a23-459a-9296-2e87ccbe461f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).