republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-381.md

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Bill	Serious felonies: plea bargaining.	Serious felonies: plea bargaining.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 381	California AB 381 (19992000)	bill	Serious felonies: plea bargaining.	enacted	Cardoza	4	18	6	1999-02-11	1999-09-02	openstates	ocd-bill/8349d0ca-e8d0-41e0-a8cb-6ab06ab884e8	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB381	23ae4eb7515ac1626fb586bf071dae0d25c5dc21fc33afb9f84f8e3c801c5509	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 381 (19992000) — Serious felonies: plea bargaining.

Version chain

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

1. 02/11/99 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 09/02/99 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. AB381 (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/24/99 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 381 CARDOZA THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB381 Cardoza McPherson — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cardoza — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 1999-09-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 298, Statutes of 1999.
• 1999-09-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 1999-08-26 Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
• 1999-08-24 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 1999-08-24 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2601.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-08-18 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-08-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 1999-07-12 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 1999-06-23 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
• 1999-06-15 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 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 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time. To third reading. Art. IV, Sec. 8(b) of the Constitution suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 2032.) committee-passage, reading-3, passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-03-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 1999-03-17 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-02-25 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 1999-02-12 From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
• 1999-02-11 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8349d0ca-e8d0-41e0-a8cb-6ab06ab884e8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).