republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-1773.md

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Bill	Intellectual property: ownership by public postsecondary faculty.	Intellectual property: ownership by public postsecondary faculty.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 1773	California AB 1773 (19992000)	bill	Intellectual property: ownership by public postsecondary faculty.	enacted	Romero	10	29	9	2000-01-20	2000-09-23	openstates	ocd-bill/a763450c-6581-49b9-bd2d-626ddf567758	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1773	d66945808f2626f66c86d2b236bce99765555b354c6439c0f221eee0f4a0d3fd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1773 (19992000) — Intellectual property: ownership by public postsecondary faculty.

Version chain

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

1. 01/20/00 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/24/00 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/22/00 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/30/00 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/15/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/08/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/18/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/23/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB1773 (committee substitute) — source
10. 08/30/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Education. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1773 ROMERO THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1773 Romero Ortiz — pass (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1773 ROMERO CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass 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
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Romero — primary (person)
• Aroner — coauthor (person)
• Bock — coauthor (person)
• Longville — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-09-22 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-09-13 Enrolled and to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.
• 2000-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 56. Noes 17. Page 8707.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2000-08-29 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 6202.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-08-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-08-22 Joint Rule 61(b)(14) suspended.
• 2000-08-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-08-14 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2000-08-08 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-08-07 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 1.). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2000-07-03 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2000-06-20 (Corrected June 19. )
• 2000-06-15 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-06-08 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary and Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2000-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2000-06-01 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 22. Page 6994.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-05-30 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2000-05-23 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-05-22 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-05-18 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 5.) (May 10). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2000-04-26 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (April 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2000-04-25 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2000-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-03-29 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2000-02-03 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2000-01-21 From printer. May be heard in committee February 20.
• 2000-01-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a763450c-6581-49b9-bd2d-626ddf567758. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).