---
type: "Bill"
title: "Infrastructure planning: priorities and funding."
description: "Infrastructure planning: priorities and funding."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 857"
citation: "California AB 857 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Infrastructure planning: priorities and funding."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2001-02-22"
last_action: "2002-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f36b1c6e-5cbd-4b21-9efc-6fda55594ce7"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857"
source_hash: "1f02acd5be98c1e49d5a6cd1426516b8711e36e3a56e262e5f3ab492c4ac428a"
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 857 (20012002) — Infrastructure planning: priorities and funding.

## 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=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85799INT)
2. **06/27/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85798AMD)
3. **08/26/02 - Proposed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85796PRO)
4. **09/07/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85797AMD)
5. **09/28/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85794CHP)
6. **AB857** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857)
7. **08/29/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB857&version=20010AB85795ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB857 Wiggins By Sher — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Conference Reports AB857 Wiggins By Sher — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 857 Wiggins Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 857 Wiggins Conference Report — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 857 Wiggins Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wiggins — primary (person)
- Sher — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1016, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-11** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2002-08-29** Assembly adopts Conference report. To enrollment. (Ayes 41. Noes 34. Page 8540.)
- **2002-08-29** Senate adopts Conference report. (Ayes 23. Noes 12. Page 5927.)
- **2002-08-26** From Conference Committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in and that the bill be further amended. (Ayes: 4 (Assembly: Wiggins and Keeley) (Senate: Sher and Figueroa)) (Noes: 2 (Assembly: Harman) (Senate: McPherson)). To Print. `amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-01** Assembly Members Wiggins, Keeley, and Harman appointed to Conference Committee.
- **2002-04-01** Joint Rule 28.1 suspended in Assembly.
- **2002-02-04** Senators Sher, Figueroa, and McPherson appointed to Conference Committee.
- **2001-09-13** Assembly refused to concur in Senate amendments. To Conference Committee. (Ayes 3. Noes 75. Page 3913.) `committee-failure`
- **2001-09-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2001-09-13** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 12. Page 2863.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-09-07** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.). Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-07-16** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2001-07-03** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-06-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-06-12** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2001-06-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-06-04** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 27. Page 2066.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-05-31** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 7.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-29** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1856.)
- **2001-05-16** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-26** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (April 25). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-03-12** Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `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/f36b1c6e-5cbd-4b21-9efc-6fda55594ce7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).