---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health care service plans."
description: "Health care service plans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 1282"
citation: "California AB 1282 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health care service plans."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cardoza"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 36
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2001-02-23"
last_action: "2002-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c58dccc6-9b22-473c-afd7-7797d23b7b20"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282"
source_hash: "cd82381f320b539cca35074526a412ad106c04ebe5a7eecc58d95b70d3d854db"
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 1282 (20012002) — Health care service plans.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/23/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128299INT)
2. **01/09/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128298AMD)
3. **01/22/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128297AMD)
4. **01/24/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128296AMD)
5. **02/20/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128295AMD)
6. **04/01/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128294AMD)
7. **08/05/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128293AMD)
8. **09/15/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128291CHP)
9. **AB1282** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282)
10. **08/24/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1282&version=20010AB128292ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · legislature
- AB 1282 Cardoza Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1282 Cardoza By Soto — **pass** (pass) · upper
- SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB1282 Cardoza — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1282 Cardoza Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cardoza — primary (person)
- Matthews — principal coauthor (person)
- Soto — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 549, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-04** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2002-08-24** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 8011.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-23** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 15. Noes 3.) (August 22). `committee-passage`
- **2002-08-19** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2002-08-15** From Special Consent Calendar. To unfinished business file.
- **2002-08-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2002-08-12** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5358.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-06** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-05** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-24** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2002-06-24** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2002-06-20** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-06-20** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4868.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-06-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-06-17** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2002-04-01** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2002-03-21** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (March 21). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-02-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-02-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-01-30** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4663.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-01-28** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-01-24** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (January 24). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-01-24** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
- **2002-01-23** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-22** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-01-18** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (January 15). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-01-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-04-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2001-03-15** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2001-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2001-02-23** 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/c58dccc6-9b22-473c-afd7-7797d23b7b20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).