---
type: "Bill"
title: "Joint powers agreements: charter schools."
description: "Joint powers agreements: charter schools."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 101"
citation: "California AB 101 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Joint powers agreements: charter schools."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steinberg"]
version_count: 13
action_count: 37
vote_count: 8
first_action: "1998-12-21"
last_action: "2000-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08454a9c-a958-4cdf-b346-6087ef09c23f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101"
source_hash: "4168b199d7839fc5fa24f2c5b0050734f18ee7605f8cfba6251560466109664d"
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 101 (19992000) — Joint powers agreements: charter schools.

## Version chain

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

1. **12/21/98 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10199INT)
2. **02/03/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10198AMD)
3. **03/01/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10192AMD)
4. **03/22/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10191AMD)
5. **03/24/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10197AMD)
6. **04/11/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10190AMD)
7. **04/27/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10196AMD)
8. **05/05/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10188CHP)
9. **06/01/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10195AMD)
10. **07/12/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10194AMD)
11. **08/17/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10193AMD)
12. **AB101** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101)
13. **04/24/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB101&version=19990AB10189ENR)

## Votes

- Placed on Appropriations suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 101 STEINBERG CONCURRENCE URGENCY ADDED — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 101 LEACH THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB101 Steinberg By Rainey — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steinberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-05-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 14, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-05-05** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-04-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:45 p.m.
- **2000-04-24** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 5919.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-04-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after April 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-04-13** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4145.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-04-11** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-04-10** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2000-03-22** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-03-09** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2000-03-02** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2000-03-01** 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. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-09-01** In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
- **1999-08-23** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file. Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
- **1999-08-17** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-08-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 4.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-07-12** 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. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-09** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **1999-06-07** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-06-03** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2451.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-06-02** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-06-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-19** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-29** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-27** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 21). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-04-07** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **1999-03-25** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **1999-02-08** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education by unanimous consent. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-04** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Higher Education Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-01-15** Referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education and Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **1999-01-04** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **1998-12-22** From printer. May be heard in committee January 21.
- **1998-12-21** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/08454a9c-a958-4cdf-b346-6087ef09c23f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).