---
type: "Bill"
title: "Central Valley Rural Crime Prevention Program."
description: "Central Valley Rural Crime Prevention Program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 374"
citation: "California AB 374 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Central Valley Rural Crime Prevention Program."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthews"]
version_count: 13
action_count: 38
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2001-02-20"
last_action: "2002-09-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e87ea906-ec43-49db-9c80-e39ac82f603d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374"
source_hash: "69bfc06ee3c5f88223dc7d6de6afe75c09fc80c3b98ed13aa224d47997c8c259"
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 374 (20012002) — Central Valley Rural Crime Prevention Program.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37499INT)
2. **03/27/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37498AMD)
3. **04/18/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37493AMD)
4. **05/01/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37497AMD)
5. **05/03/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37496AMD)
6. **05/10/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37495AMD)
7. **07/02/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37494AMD)
8. **08/15/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37492AMD)
9. **08/26/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37491AMD)
10. **08/28/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37490AMD)
11. **09/20/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37488CHP)
12. **AB374** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374)
13. **08/31/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB374&version=20010AB37489ENR)

## Votes

- Amend, and re-refer to the Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amnd — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, 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 374 Matthews Third Reading Urgency — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 374 Matthews Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB374 Matthews By Poochigian — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Matthews — primary (person)
- Ashburn — coauthor (person)
- Briggs — coauthor (person)
- Cardoza — coauthor (person)
- Cogdill — coauthor (person)
- Costa — coauthor (person)
- Florez — coauthor (person)
- Machado — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-20** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 719, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-18** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2002-08-31** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 2. Page 8726.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-31** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 4. Page 6095.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-28** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-28** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-08-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2002-08-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-07** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 6). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-07-01** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-05-09** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-01** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-08-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. `referral-committee`
- **2001-07-20** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-07-19** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 18. Page 2911.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-07-05** (Corrected July 3. )
- **2001-07-02** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2001-06-28** From inactive file. To third reading.
- **2001-06-27** Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Matthews.
- **2001-06-07** To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Matthews.
- **2001-05-25** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-05-24** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 3.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-14** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-10** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2001-05-09** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 7). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-05-08** Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-03** Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-05-01** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2001-04-30** From committee: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 23). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage`
- **2001-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-03-05** Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2001-02-20** 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/e87ea906-ec43-49db-9c80-e39ac82f603d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).