---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Motor Vehicles: records: confidentiality: psychiatric social workers and trial court employees."
description: "Department of Motor Vehicles: records: confidentiality: psychiatric social workers and trial court employees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 84"
citation: "California AB 84 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Motor Vehicles: records: confidentiality: psychiatric social workers and trial court employees."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hertzberg"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 23
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2001-01-08"
last_action: "2001-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b984a05-9c59-41a4-a226-fca3270ccfe2"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84"
source_hash: "0d8c3771238c550f0a25f650dbdad82812b170a2231b8953cde850d80f5024a8"
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 84 (20012002) — Department of Motor Vehicles: records: confidentiality: psychiatric social workers and trial court employees.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/08/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8499INT)
2. **05/10/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8498AMD)
3. **07/12/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8497AMD)
4. **08/31/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8496AMD)
5. **09/07/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8495AMD)
6. **10/13/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8493CHP)
7. **AB84** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84)
8. **09/13/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB84&version=20010AB8494ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB84 Hertzberg By Polanco — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 84 Hertzberg Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 84 Hertzberg Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hertzberg — primary (person)
- Aanestad — coauthor (person)
- Aroner — coauthor (person)
- Chan — coauthor (person)
- Diaz — coauthor (person)
- Firebaugh — coauthor (person)
- Havice — coauthor (person)
- Hollingsworth — coauthor (person)
- Horton — coauthor (person)
- Keeley — coauthor (person)
- Koretz — coauthor (person)
- La Suer — coauthor (person)
- Oropeza — coauthor (person)
- Pavley — coauthor (person)
- Richman — coauthor (person)
- Scott — coauthor (person)
- Washington — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 809, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-10-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-09-27** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2001-09-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 68. Noes 11. Page 3917.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2001-09-13** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 9. Page 2863.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-09-07** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-08-31** 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`
- **2001-08-20** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2001-07-17** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2001-07-12** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2001-07-11** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-06-12** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety and Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-05-24** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 1783.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-05-21** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-05-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-14** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-04-25** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2001-04-03** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 2). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-02-13** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2001-01-09** From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.
- **2001-01-08** 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/6b984a05-9c59-41a4-a226-fca3270ccfe2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).