---
type: "Bill"
title: "Access to government programs."
description: "Access to government programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 3035"
citation: "California AB 3035 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Access to government programs."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Judiciary"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2002-03-12"
last_action: "2002-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34b82385-476c-4d9b-a4eb-55c4df1e3e34"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035"
source_hash: "8af87442f49edb122ec849db685e8359f3891b9e3b1822359311e2ae9231d255"
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 3035 (20012002) — Access to government programs.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/12/02 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035&version=20010AB303599INT)
2. **04/15/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035&version=20010AB303598AMD)
3. **08/08/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035&version=20010AB303597AMD)
4. **08/28/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035&version=20010AB303595CHP)
5. **AB3035** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035)
6. **08/19/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB3035&version=20010AB303596ENR)

## Votes

- AB 3035 JUD. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By Corbett — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 3035 JUD. Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB3035 Committee on Jud. (Steinberg) By Escutia — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Judiciary — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-08-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 300, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-08-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-08-19** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2002-08-19** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 56. Noes 11. Page 7735.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-14** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 7. Page 5421.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-12** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-08** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2002-06-13** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-06-12** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (June 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-05-23** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-05-16** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 8. Page 6157.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-05-13** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-05-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (May 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-04-16** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 16). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-04-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-02** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-03-18** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary and Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2002-03-13** From printer. May be heard in committee April 12.
- **2002-03-12** 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/34b82385-476c-4d9b-a4eb-55c4df1e3e34`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).