---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vocational Education."
description: "Vocational Education."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 774"
citation: "California AB 774 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vocational Education."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb5118b4-a0ac-49fd-97bb-86c43faa179e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774"
source_hash: "5751e323a0dfab63e4c0a744a741d803f9e728fa636464b1631c683ab8adbc7f"
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 774 (20032004) — Vocational Education.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/19/03 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774&version=20030AB77499INT)
2. **05/05/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774&version=20030AB77498AMD)
3. **06/18/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774&version=20030AB77497AMD)
4. **07/21/03 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774&version=20030AB77495CHP)
5. **AB774** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774)
6. **07/03/03 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB774&version=20030AB77496ENR)

## Votes

- do pass, to consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- do pass and be placed on the consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 774 wiggins consent calendar second day regular session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- consent calendar 2nd ab774 wiggins — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 774 wiggins concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wiggins — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-07-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 72, Statutes of 2003.
- **2003-07-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-07** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2003-07-03** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2641.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-01** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-06-30** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1559.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-06-26** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-25** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage-favorable, 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 Education. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-03** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-05-29** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-05-15** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1714.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-05-12** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-05-08** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 7). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-05-06** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-03-03** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-20** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- **2003-02-19** 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/eb5118b4-a0ac-49fd-97bb-86c43faa179e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).