---
type: "Bill"
title: "Portable gasoline containers: safety cans."
description: "Portable gasoline containers: safety cans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 1100"
citation: "California AB 1100 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Portable gasoline containers: safety cans."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ruskin"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 32
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2007-02-23"
last_action: "2008-04-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0f3b55d-2124-4682-9924-9c4d37e70f89"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100"
source_hash: "468db1bdceb0b6fc02cfe6c98152589313d0d1aab33f297e5ab12a5180180bb3"
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 1100 (20072008) — Portable gasoline containers: safety cans.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/23/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110099INT)
2. **02/28/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110095AMD)
3. **03/12/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110094AMD)
4. **04/11/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110098AMD)
5. **04/15/08 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110092CHP)
6. **05/01/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110097AMD)
7. **07/09/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110096AMD)
8. **AB1100** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100)
9. **03/26/08 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1100&version=20070AB110093ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1100 RUSKIN Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1100 RUSKIN Concurrence- Urgency Added — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1100 Ruskin Urgency Clause — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ruskin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-23** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2007-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2007-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2007-03-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2007-04-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-12** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-17** In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2007-04-30** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (April 24). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-01** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-02** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-16** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-05** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 41. Noes 35. Page 1942.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-06-06** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-06-14** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-05** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-09** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-08-30** In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
- **2008-02-28** 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. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2008-03-03** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-06** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-11** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3105.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2008-03-12** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2008-03-24** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 1. Page 3149.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-03-25** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after March 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2008-04-01** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-02** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 1). `committee-passage`
- **2008-04-03** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4454.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2008-04-03** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2008-04-15** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2008-04-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 5, Statutes of 2008.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e0f3b55d-2124-4682-9924-9c4d37e70f89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).