republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-2053.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Imitation firearms.	Imitation firearms.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 2053	California AB 2053 (19992000)	bill	Imitation firearms.	enacted	Wesson	7	18	5	2000-02-22	2000-09-01	openstates	ocd-bill/32d5bf3d-ff7a-4dd7-a534-a61b32be7668	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2053	80a8d4fa6814d42bbe53a6c99f124c147cc4d126bf2b756f1cd46c79e08b4a09	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2053 (19992000) — Imitation firearms.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/00 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/16/00 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/22/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/06/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/01/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2053 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/21/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2053 WESSON THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB2053 Wesson By Vasconcellos — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 2053 WESSON CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wesson — primary (person)
• Alquist — coauthor (person)
• Cardenas — coauthor (person)
• Kuehl — coauthor (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Washington — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-09-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 275, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-08-31 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-08-25 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:45 a.m.
• 2000-08-21 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 55. Noes 13. Page 8040.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2000-08-10 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 1. Page 5696.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-07-06 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-07-05 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2000-06-22 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 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2000-05-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2000-05-22 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 11. Page 6509.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-05-17 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-05-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-05-15 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 9). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2000-03-02 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2000-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
• 2000-02-22 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/32d5bf3d-ff7a-4dd7-a534-a61b32be7668. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).