---
type: "Bill"
title: "Family child care home education networks."
description: "Family child care home education networks."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 379"
citation: "California AB 379 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Family child care home education networks."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mullin"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 36
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2003-02-14"
last_action: "2004-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/370e16f2-6c49-4dd1-999f-7c786b090fd3"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379"
source_hash: "ed24fa03e250f3f84b365345a328db5e1c52b388350ba31bd1612dbaeb25c1e3"
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 379 (20032004) — Family child care home education networks.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/14/03 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37999INT)
2. **01/06/04 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37998AMD)
3. **01/15/04 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37997AMD)
4. **03/26/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37996AMD)
5. **05/27/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37995AMD)
6. **07/19/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37994AMD)
7. **08/17/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37993AMD)
8. **08/25/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37992AMD)
9. **08/26/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37991AMD)
10. **09/29/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37989CHP)
11. **AB379** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379)
12. **08/28/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB379&version=20030AB37990ENR)

## Votes

- assembly 3rd reading ab379 mullin by machado — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 379 mullin assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Health and Human Services. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- assembly 3rd reading ab379 mullin by machado — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 379 mullin concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · legislature
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mullin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 897, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-09-16** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2004-08-28** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 50. Noes 29. Page 8032.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2004-08-27** Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
- **2004-08-27** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2004-08-27** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 8. Page 5489.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-08-26** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-08-25** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `passage, amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2004-08-23** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2004-08-23** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2004-08-19** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2004-08-19** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 5113.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-08-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-08-17** 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`
- **2004-06-24** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2004-06-09** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on H. & H.S. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2004-05-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Education In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-03-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-02-17** Referred to Standing Committee on Education and H. & H.S. `referral-committee`
- **2004-01-28** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2004-01-26** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 13. Page 4360.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-01-22** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 23. Noes 0.) (January 21). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-01-16** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2004-01-15** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2004-01-14** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (January 13). `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage`
- **2004-01-07** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2004-01-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Human Services Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-29** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
- **2003-02-14** 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/370e16f2-6c49-4dd1-999f-7c786b090fd3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).