republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-279.md

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Bill	Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.	Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 279	California AB 279 (19992000)	bill	Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.	enacted	Wayne	7	24	9	1999-02-04	1999-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/8d1d4eca-fe4f-475c-90c0-3cb325913bf7	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB279	e5e8c69a2803d74c6ac36ce91f9f242a7b5e88996845cfc2b50f5264355dd0c9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 279 (19992000) — Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.

Version chain

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

1. 02/04/99 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/05/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/25/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/08/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/29/99 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB279 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/99 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 279 WAYNE THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 279 WAYNE CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB279 Wayne By Peace — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — fail (fail) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 279 WAYNE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BY PACHECO, ROD — fail (fail) · lower
• Set, first hearing. Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wayne — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 1999-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 553, Statutes of 1999.
• 1999-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 1999-09-03 Enrolled and to the Governor at 1 p.m.
• 1999-09-02 Reconsideration refused. (Ayes 31. Noes 43. Page 3785.) To enrollment.
• 1999-09-01 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 3699.) Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Rod Pacheco. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 1999-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 1999-08-30 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 2710.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-08-17 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-08-16 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 1999-07-13 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-07-08 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
• 1999-07-06 In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
• 1999-06-02 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 1999-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 1999-05-27 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 5. Page 1980.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-05-26 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-05-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-05-24 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (May 19). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 1999-04-08 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 7). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-04-06 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 1999-04-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Insurance Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-02-19 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 1999-02-05 From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
• 1999-02-04 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8d1d4eca-fe4f-475c-90c0-3cb325913bf7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).