---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District."
description: "Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 2224"
citation: "California AB 2224 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nation"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 29
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2002-02-20"
last_action: "2002-09-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e19208f8-0639-44f2-84e9-60ec61d2f318"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224"
source_hash: "1d32a2ec455139cc389ed4ef237fcb46dd624756d88274023843f4e6b7c77428"
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 2224 (20012002) — Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/02 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222499INT)
2. **04/02/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222498AMD)
3. **04/08/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222497AMD)
4. **04/18/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222496AMD)
5. **04/30/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222495AMD)
6. **06/18/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222494AMD)
7. **06/27/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222493AMD)
8. **09/03/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222491CHP)
9. **AB2224** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224)
10. **08/15/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2224&version=20010AB222492ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2224 Nation By Chesbro — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2224 Nation Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2224 Nation Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Nation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-03** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 341, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-08-31** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-08-22** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:45 p.m.
- **2002-08-15** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 55. Noes 19. Page 7631.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-12** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 14. Page 5355.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-07** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-06** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (August 5). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-06-27** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (June 26). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-18** 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. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-12** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-05-23** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 49. Noes 22. Page 6304.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-05-20** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-05-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 4.) (May 15). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-05-07** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-30** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-04-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 24). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-23** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-18** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-04-17** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (April 15). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-08** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-08** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Standing Committee on Local Government. `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2002-02-20** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e19208f8-0639-44f2-84e9-60ec61d2f318`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).