---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public employee benefits: workers' compensation: leave of absence for disability."
description: "Public employee benefits: workers' compensation: leave of absence for disability."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 1374"
citation: "California AB 1374 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public employee benefits: workers' compensation: leave of absence for disability."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 29
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2001-02-23"
last_action: "2001-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/276ea088-4ffd-4864-bbb1-f9b717295283"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374"
source_hash: "6be2fbdec7e3dcb3477701431370352e852d4bd7b5c14b454e72760c7edf29db"
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 1374 (20012002) — Public employee benefits: workers' compensation: leave of absence for disability.

## 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=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137499INT)
2. **04/24/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137498AMD)
3. **05/16/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137497AMD)
4. **06/04/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137496AMD)
5. **09/13/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137495AMD)
6. **10/13/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137493CHP)
7. **AB1374** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374)
8. **09/14/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1374&version=20010AB137494ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1374 Wiggins By Chesbro Lay on Table — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1374 Wiggins Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1374 Wiggins Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- From Committee: Amendments returned to Senate floor for consideration. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1374 Wiggins By Chesbro — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wiggins — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 791, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-10-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-10-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2001-09-14** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (September 14). Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 4041.) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2001-09-14** Not subject to Joint Rule 61 deadlines pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
- **2001-09-14** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2001-09-13** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 1. Page 2955.) `reading-1, reading-3, passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-09-13** From committee: Amendments returned to Senate floor for consideration. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) `committee-passage`
- **2001-09-12** From committee: Amendments re-referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10 (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-09-10** Read third time. Pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10 action deferred on amendments by Senator Chesbro. Question referred to Committee on Standing Committee on Rules. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-3`
- **2001-08-22** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-08-21** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2001-07-10** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-06-14** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **2001-06-07** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-06-06** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2235.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-06-04** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2001-05-25** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-05-24** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-21** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-16** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2001-05-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-04-25** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-24** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2001-04-23** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 18). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-03-15** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security. `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/276ea088-4ffd-4864-bbb1-f9b717295283`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).