---
type: "Bill"
title: "Crime."
description: "Crime."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 1153"
citation: "California AB 1153 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crime."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bermudez"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2003-02-21"
last_action: "2004-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f63c7e2b-16f6-4782-8fcc-9260e3913f40"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153"
source_hash: "b54c75cb82e5fb43067ce62f50cf09bebd21f4e593685a208c40e4b1c9bac6af"
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 1153 (20032004) — Crime.

## 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=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115399INT)
2. **03/05/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115394CHP)
3. **04/21/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115398AMD)
4. **06/18/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115397AMD)
5. **07/01/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115396AMD)
6. **AB1153** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153)
7. **02/12/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1153&version=20030AB115395ENR)

## Votes

- do pass and re-refer to committee on appropriations with recommendation: to consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 1153 bermudez consent calendar second day regular session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 1153 bermudez concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- do pass, to consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- special consent #20 ab1153 bermudez — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bermudez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-03-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 22, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-03-04** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-02-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2004-02-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4537.) (Corrected February 12. ) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2003-09-05** Passed on file.
- **2003-07-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-07-21** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 1916.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-07-15** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-07-14** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2003-07-01** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2003-06-30** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage`
- **2003-06-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-09** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2003-05-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-08** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-05-08** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1566.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-05-05** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-05-01** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-04-22** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-10** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 8). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2003-03-06** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `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/f63c7e2b-16f6-4782-8fcc-9260e3913f40`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).