---
type: "Bill"
title: "Meyers-Milias-Brown Act: agency shop agreements."
description: "Meyers-Milias-Brown Act: agency shop agreements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 1141"
citation: "California AB 1141 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Meyers-Milias-Brown Act: agency shop agreements."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diaz"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2003-02-21"
last_action: "2003-09-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f96fa37e-771c-4f5e-8b68-8d554bac104c"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141"
source_hash: "7a5eed2de13bad6236b63f55c935d794f238790c668460aa23b576f2fb3f1cc4"
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 1141 (20032004) — Meyers-Milias-Brown Act: agency shop agreements.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/21/03 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141&version=20030AB114199INT)
2. **06/16/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141&version=20030AB114198AMD)
3. **09/05/03 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141&version=20030AB114196CHP)
4. **AB1141** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141)
5. **08/21/03 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1141&version=20030AB114197ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab1141 diaz by alarcon — **pass** (pass) · upper
- assembly 3rd reading ab1141 diaz by alarcon reconsider — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 1141 diaz concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab1141 diaz by alarcon — **fail** (fail) · upper
- ab 1141 diaz assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 1141 diaz motion to reconsider by leslie — **fail** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Diaz — primary (person)
- Koretz — coauthor (person)
- Lieber — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-09-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 311, Statutes of 2003.
- **2003-09-04** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2003-08-21** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 29. Page 3069.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-07-24** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 12. Page 1950.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-07-21** Read third time, passage refused. (Ayes 19. Noes 15. Page 1900.) Motion to reconsider made by Senator Alarcon. Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 1901.) `reading-3, reading-1`
- **2003-06-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-06-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-05** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-05-27** Reconsideration refused. (Ayes 29. Noes 47. Page 1916.) To Senate.
- **2003-05-19** Motion to reconsider continued until Tuesday, May 27.
- **2003-05-15** Read third time and passed. (Ayes 46. Noes 29. Page 1689.) Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Leslie. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-05-08** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-05-07** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (May 7). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-03-06** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security. `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-24** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2003-02-23** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
- **2003-02-21** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f96fa37e-771c-4f5e-8b68-8d554bac104c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).