republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-1961.md

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Bill	Machineguns: definition.	Machineguns: definition.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 1961	California AB 1961 (19992000)	bill	Machineguns: definition.	enacted	Machado	7	23	6	2000-02-18	2000-09-26	openstates	ocd-bill/025f8819-019a-4dc1-943b-4f00fc5dccb5	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1961	6739ad5ba3e63fa834abb8dec12eacd21ca03dc877472980360d1ca00f1f001d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1961 (19992000) — Machineguns: definition.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/00 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/01/00 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/08/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/21/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/26/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB1961 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/25/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1961 MACHADO CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1961 Machado By Dunn — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1961 MACHADO THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Machado — primary (person)
• Dunn — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 668, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-09-06 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
• 2000-08-25 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 67. Noes 11. Page 8288.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
• 2000-08-24 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 0. Page 5963.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-08-10 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-08-09 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2000-06-21 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-06-20 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2000-06-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-06-01 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2000-05-16 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2000-05-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2000-05-04 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 12. Page 6177.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-05-02 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-05-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-04-27 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 2.) (April 26). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2000-04-12 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2000-03-29 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (March 28). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2000-02-28 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2000-02-22 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
• 2000-02-18 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/025f8819-019a-4dc1-943b-4f00fc5dccb5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).