---
type: "Bill"
title: "Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: benefit assessments."
description: "Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: benefit assessments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 935"
citation: "California AB 935 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: benefit assessments."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diaz"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-10-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41e18dad-0761-42f9-81be-24c57fd9cec3"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935"
source_hash: "260485e6433fdf5afd25000997eedff46c2985d3567210c74e28e9765e94a5db"
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 935 (20032004) — Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: benefit assessments.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/03 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935&version=20030AB93599INT)
2. **08/18/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935&version=20030AB93598AMD)
3. **09/03/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935&version=20030AB93597AMD)
4. **10/09/03 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935&version=20030AB93595CHP)
5. **AB935** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935)
6. **09/10/03 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB935&version=20030AB93596ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 935 diaz assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab935 diaz by sher — **pass** (pass) · upper
- assembly 3rd reading ab935 diaz by torlakson — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 935 diaz concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab935 diaz by sher — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Diaz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-10-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 727, Statutes of 2003.
- **2003-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2003-09-19** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2003-09-10** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 46. Noes 30. Page 3717.) Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 30. Page 3727.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2003-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-09-08** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 12. Page 2379.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-09-04** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-09-03** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended. To second reading. `passage, amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2003-08-29** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2003-08-28** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2003-08-25** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-08-25** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 2131.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-08-19** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-08-18** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended. To second reading. `passage, amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2003-07-17** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2003-07-17** Returned by the Governor at the request of the Assembly. Action rescinded whereby bill was enrolled to the Governor, and ordered to enrollment. Ordered returned to Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-10** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2003-07-07** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2003-07-07** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 1665.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-06-23** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-06-19** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-05-15** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-05-05** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 30. Page 1444.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-04-30** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-29** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (April 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-04-23** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-03-10** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2003-02-20** 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/41e18dad-0761-42f9-81be-24c57fd9cec3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).