---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alternative fuels and vehicle technologies: funding programs."
description: "Alternative fuels and vehicle technologies: funding programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 118"
citation: "California AB 118 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alternative fuels and vehicle technologies: funding programs."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nunez"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 35
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2007-01-09"
last_action: "2007-10-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6417b988-0346-4696-99da-bb70ea72c583"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118"
source_hash: "d42372b95a2e9d466e46b6d0e8a3bf0031217a87214ff60e6c39234df75df0a8"
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 118 (20072008) — Alternative fuels and vehicle technologies: funding programs.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/09/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11899INT)
2. **03/29/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11898AMD)
3. **04/17/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11897AMD)
4. **06/01/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11896AMD)
5. **06/26/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11895AMD)
6. **07/17/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11894AMD)
7. **08/20/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11893AMD)
8. **09/07/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11892AMD)
9. **10/14/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11890CHP)
10. **AB118** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118)
11. **09/26/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB118&version=20070AB11891ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 118 NUNEZ Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Environmental Quality. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- W/O REF. TO FILE AB118 Nunez By Perata — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 118 Nunez Concurrence in Senate Amendments By LAIRD — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Nunez — primary (person)
- Laird — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-01-09** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2007-01-10** From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
- **2007-03-29** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-09** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-18** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (April 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-04** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-06-05** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 1904.) `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 Transportation and Housing and Standing Committee on Environmental Quality. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-07-05** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Environmental Quality Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-16** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-17** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-08-20** 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`
- **2007-08-20** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2007-08-27** (Corrected August 23.)
- **2007-08-31** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 7.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-09-06** Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file.
- **2007-09-07** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. `referral-committee`
- **2007-09-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). `referral-committee`
- **2007-09-10** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-09-11** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 7.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-09-11** Ordered to third reading.
- **2007-09-11** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 18. Page 2612.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-09-11** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2007-09-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 46. Noes 31. Page 3342.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-27** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
- **2007-10-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6417b988-0346-4696-99da-bb70ea72c583`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).