---
type: "Bill"
title: "Domestic Violence Prevention Act: definitions."
description: "Domestic Violence Prevention Act: definitions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 362"
citation: "California AB 362 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Domestic Violence Prevention Act: definitions."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Corbett"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2001-02-16"
last_action: "2001-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8a948e8-2913-4fe9-960b-f1a057395e02"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB362"
source_hash: "11c5d9b7599116927c7d79d5bbeffc2ffd8c9b9cd0c404f97d05e8864639eb34"
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 362 (20012002) — Domestic Violence Prevention Act: definitions.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/16/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB362&version=20010AB36299INT)
2. **07/30/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB362&version=20010AB36297CHP)
3. **AB362** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB362)
4. **07/19/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB362&version=20010AB36298ENR)

## Votes

- AB 362 Corbett Consent Calendar Second Day — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB362 Corbett By Figueroa — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Corbett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-07-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 110, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-07-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-07-24** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2001-07-19** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2001-07-19** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 4. Page 2104.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-07-09** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-07-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2001-04-26** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-19** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-04-19** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1123.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-04-05** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-04-04** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-03-05** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-20** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- **2001-02-16** 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/b8a948e8-2913-4fe9-960b-f1a057395e02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).