---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local public employees: health benefit plans."
description: "Local public employees: health benefit plans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 2006"
citation: "California AB 2006 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local public employees: health benefit plans."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cedillo"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2002-02-15"
last_action: "2002-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dfc744e6-3c79-4c0b-949d-60a5e2fb67e0"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006"
source_hash: "e755b498f397d93b8a228b9fd8909c4efaa4be72f18e67d64373be109688e69e"
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 2006 (20012002) — Local public employees: health benefit plans.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/15/02 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006&version=20010AB200699INT)
2. **06/18/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006&version=20010AB200698AMD)
3. **09/28/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006&version=20010AB200696CHP)
4. **AB2006** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006)
5. **08/19/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2006&version=20010AB200697ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2006 Cedillo By Alarcon — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2006 Cedillo Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2006 Cedillo Assembly Third Reading By Goldberg — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cedillo — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1041, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-08-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
- **2002-08-19** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 28. Page 7754.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-08** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-08** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 5310.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-06-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) (June 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-06-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-05-29** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-21** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-05-20** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 24. Page 6210.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-05-02** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-05-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-03-11** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security. `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **2002-02-15** Assembly Rule 49(a) suspended. 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/dfc744e6-3c79-4c0b-949d-60a5e2fb67e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).