---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oil discharges: hazardous liquid pipelines: conditions."
description: "Oil discharges: hazardous liquid pipelines: conditions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 1408"
citation: "California AB 1408 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Oil discharges: hazardous liquid pipelines: conditions."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wolk"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 39
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2003-02-21"
last_action: "2004-09-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf425e3b-d5a8-458a-8173-5da97e3e046d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408"
source_hash: "c5e96da47654f3d46c09b37cce6011087a983ee9044651000031eb5397a36fc5"
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 1408 (20032004) — Oil discharges: hazardous liquid pipelines: conditions.

## 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=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140899INT)
2. **04/09/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140898AMD)
3. **04/29/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140897AMD)
4. **06/02/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140894AMD)
5. **06/04/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140896AMD)
6. **06/24/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140895AMD)
7. **07/02/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140893AMD)
8. **07/19/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140892AMD)
9. **08/12/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140891AMD)
10. **09/16/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140889CHP)
11. **AB1408** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408)
12. **08/25/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1408&version=20030AB140890ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 1408 wolk assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- special consent cale ab1408 wolk by chesbro — **pass** (pass) · upper
- do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 1408 wolk concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wolk — primary (person)
- Chesbro — coauthor (person)
- Machado — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-09-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 563, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-09-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-09-03** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2004-08-25** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 7662.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2004-08-23** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 23). `committee-passage`
- **2004-08-19** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2004-08-17** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 19 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2004-08-17** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 5033.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-08-16** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-08-12** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-08-09** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-08-05** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2004-07-29** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2004-07-19** 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. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-07-02** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-07-01** 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`
- **2004-06-17** Re-referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. `referral-committee`
- **2004-06-16** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2004-06-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-07-15** In committee: Testimony taken. Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2003-07-10** Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended. (Page 1731.)
- **2003-07-07** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2003-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2003-06-24** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-17** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-06-04** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-05-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-05-01** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1391.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-04-30** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-29** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2003-04-28** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 2.) (April 21). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2003-04-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-07** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-03-06** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `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/bf425e3b-d5a8-458a-8173-5da97e3e046d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).