---
type: "Bill"
title: "Conflicts of interest."
description: "Conflicts of interest."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 735"
citation: "California AB 735 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Conflicts of interest."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chan"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2001-02-22"
last_action: "2001-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9b14c8f-e1a0-42e8-9a2c-485a9ae93c4b"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735"
source_hash: "8c56498a4e722131460ee4d967d6f32f16d6680bfe1a33c6c09a057175d9c78a"
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 735 (20012002) — Conflicts of interest.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/22/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735&version=20010AB73599INT)
2. **04/03/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735&version=20010AB73598AMD)
3. **07/25/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735&version=20010AB73596CHP)
4. **AB735** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735)
5. **07/12/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB735&version=20010AB73597ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB735 Chan By Torlakson — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 735 Chan Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chan — primary (person)
- Ackerman — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-07-25** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 101, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-07-25** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-07-13** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2001-07-12** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2001-07-12** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 3. Page 1970.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-06-28** From Consent Calendar. To third reading.
- **2001-06-21** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-06-20** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-05-10** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1538.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-05-07** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-05-03** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 2). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-04-05** Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government by unanimous consent. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-03** 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`
- **2001-03-29** Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2001-02-22** 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/f9b14c8f-e1a0-42e8-9a2c-485a9ae93c4b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).