---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vessels."
description: "Vessels."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 1059"
citation: "California AB 1059 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vessels."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Keeley"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 33
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2001-02-23"
last_action: "2002-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e8c1a82-9083-4691-863e-08e98f95de61"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059"
source_hash: "f0df44127314a4f937fb2bb69799d9524b7bd0a1a948955706d86c4246c6cbd0"
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 1059 (20012002) — Vessels.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/23/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105999INT)
2. **01/09/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105998AMD)
3. **01/22/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105997AMD)
4. **01/24/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105996AMD)
5. **08/05/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105995AMD)
6. **08/22/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105994AMD)
7. **08/28/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105993AMD)
8. **09/27/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105991CHP)
9. **AB1059** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059)
10. **08/30/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1059&version=20010AB105992ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 2nd Reading AB1059 Keeley By Kuehl — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1059 Keeley Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1059 Oropeza Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB1059 Oropeza — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Keeley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 940, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-26** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-16** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2002-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 8578.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-29** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2002-08-29** Read second time. To third reading. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5960.) `reading-2, reading-1, reading-3, passage`
- **2002-08-28** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2002-08-27** Joint Rule 61(b)(5) suspended.
- **2002-08-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-22** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2002-08-15** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2002-08-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2002-08-12** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5368.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-07** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-06** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2002-08-05** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (August 5). Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-1, referral-committee, committee-passage, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-04** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2002-02-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-29** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-01-29** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4623.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-01-28** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-01-24** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (January 24). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-01-24** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
- **2002-01-23** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-22** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-01-18** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 15). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-01-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Higher Education Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-03-12** Referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2001-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2001-02-23** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e8c1a82-9083-4691-863e-08e98f95de61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).