---
type: "Bill"
title: "Corrections: female inmates."
description: "Corrections: female inmates."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 76"
citation: "California AB 76 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corrections: female inmates."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lieber"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2006-12-04"
last_action: "2007-10-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8a4debb-161b-4397-a4cb-de2513fc79d2"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76"
source_hash: "ede3496919bc68d10fb3e5088bac192ce81814d3c4e82d509da81e420ea46abc"
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 76 (20072008) — Corrections: female inmates.

## Version chain

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

1. **12/04/06 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7699INT)
2. **05/02/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7698AMD)
3. **07/09/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7697AMD)
4. **09/07/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7696AMD)
5. **10/14/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7694CHP)
6. **AB76** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76)
7. **09/19/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB76&version=20070AB7695ENR)

## Votes

- AB 76 LIEBER Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 76 Lieber Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB76 Lieber By Romero — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Set third hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lieber — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-12-04** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2006-12-05** From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.
- **2007-02-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2007-03-13** In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2007-04-10** In committee: Hearing for testimony only.
- **2007-04-17** In committee: Set, third hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
- **2007-05-01** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 3.) (April 24). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-03** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 6.) (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-24** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-06-04** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 17. Page 1781.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-06-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-06-14** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-05** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) . `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`
- **2007-07-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 7.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-09-07** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-11** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 13. Page 2569.) `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 56. Noes 19. Page 3355.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:45 p.m.
- **2007-10-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 706, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8a4debb-161b-4397-a4cb-de2513fc79d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).