---
type: "Bill"
title: "Veterans' Homes."
description: "Veterans' Homes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 3000"
citation: "California AB 3000 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Veterans' Homes."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mountjoy"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2004-02-20"
last_action: "2004-08-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/217d75fc-032e-414a-abe0-c6075eedfea6"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB3000"
source_hash: "294d34d601419fd3acc0ffecb3b42522020d09aa79d9fc960ef99e62ce14fe8d"
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 3000 (20032004) — Veterans' Homes.

## 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=200320040AB3000&version=20030AB300099INT)
2. **08/16/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB3000&version=20030AB300097CHP)
3. **AB3000** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB3000)
4. **07/29/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB3000&version=20030AB300098ENR)

## Votes

- do pass, to consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- special consent cale ab3000 mountjoy — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 3000 mountjoy consent calendar second day regular session — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mountjoy — primary (person)
- Denham — coauthor (person)
- La Malfa — coauthor (person)
- Leslie — coauthor (person)
- Morrow — coauthor (person)
- Runner — author (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-08-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 239, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-08-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-08-09** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2004-08-05** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2004-07-29** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4729.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-07-14** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-07-13** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2004-07-07** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2004-06-23** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2004-05-20** Referred to Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs. `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 77. Noes 0. Page 5630.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-05-03** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-04-29** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2004-04-14** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 13). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2004-03-15** Referred to Com. on V. A. `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/217d75fc-032e-414a-abe0-c6075eedfea6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).