---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer warranties: service and repair."
description: "Consumer warranties: service and repair."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 2723"
citation: "California AB 2723 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Consumer warranties: service and repair."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Laird"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2004-02-20"
last_action: "2004-08-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe009aca-0871-481a-93b4-820b62ca625a"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723"
source_hash: "5358bba4b8eb9e1b6a5c873fd452a69a7eabd6b1da9b3458029210ad9994fe7b"
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 2723 (20032004) — Consumer warranties: service and repair.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/04 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723&version=20030AB272399INT)
2. **05/05/04 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723&version=20030AB272398AMD)
3. **06/14/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723&version=20030AB272397AMD)
4. **08/30/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723&version=20030AB272395CHP)
5. **AB2723** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723)
6. **08/12/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2723&version=20030AB272396ENR)

## Votes

- do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 2723 laird concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 2723 laird assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab2723 laird by escutia — **pass** (pass) · upper
- do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Laird — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-08-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 331, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-08-27** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-08-16** Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
- **2004-08-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 30. Page 7023.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2004-07-02** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2004-07-01** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 14. Page 4531.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-06-14** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-06-10** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2004-05-20** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2004-05-10** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 5617.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-05-06** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-05-05** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-05-04** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (May 4). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2004-04-27** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2004-03-18** Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2004-02-20** 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/fe009aca-0871-481a-93b4-820b62ca625a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).