---
type: "Bill"
title: "School violence prevention."
description: "School violence prevention."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 2484"
citation: "California AB 2484 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["School violence prevention."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jackson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2002-02-21"
last_action: "2002-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17f6f7ef-3805-49ea-bce3-403b31b6cfb4"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484"
source_hash: "f493f620a353f97f069cc1aac307898006006a0e2f314fb7433b58a9558aae75"
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 2484 (20012002) — School violence prevention.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/21/02 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484&version=20010AB248499INT)
2. **04/15/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484&version=20010AB248498AMD)
3. **07/12/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484&version=20010AB248496CHP)
4. **AB2484** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484)
5. **06/28/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2484&version=20010AB248497ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2484 Jackson By O'Connell — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2484 Jackson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jackson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-07-12** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 165, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-07-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-07-03** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2002-06-28** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2002-06-28** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 5065.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-06-06** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-06-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 5). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-05-16** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-09** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-05-09** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 6008.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-05-06** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-05-02** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-04-29** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5767.)
- **2002-04-24** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-04-16** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-03-14** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- **2002-02-21** Assembly Rule 49(a) suspended. 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/17f6f7ef-3805-49ea-bce3-403b31b6cfb4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).