republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-39.md

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California AB 39 (19992000) — Health care coverage: contraceptive drugs.

Version chain

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

1. 12/07/98 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/18/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/17/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/02/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/28/99 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB39 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/09/99 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · legislature
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Committee amendments. — fail (fail) · legislature
• AB 39 HERTZBERG CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB39 Hertzberg By Speier — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB39 Hertzberg By Speier Amend by Leslie — pass (pass) · upper
• Committee amendments. — fail (fail) · upper
• AB 39 HERTZBERG THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hertzberg — primary (person)
• Alpert — coauthor (person)
• Alquist — coauthor (person)
• Aroner — coauthor (person)
• Bowen — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Chesbro — coauthor (person)
• Costa — coauthor (person)
• Davis — coauthor (person)
• Figueroa — coauthor (person)
• Firebaugh — coauthor (person)
• Hayden — coauthor (person)
• Honda — coauthor (person)
• Jackson — coauthor (person)
• Karnette — coauthor (person)
• Keeley — coauthor (person)
• Knox — coauthor (person)
• Kuehl — coauthor (person)
• Lempert — coauthor (person)
• Longville — coauthor (person)
• Mazzoni — coauthor (person)
• Murray — coauthor (person)
• Ortiz — coauthor (person)
• Perata — coauthor (person)
• Shelley — coauthor (person)
• Solis — coauthor (person)
• Speier — principal coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — coauthor (person)
• Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
• Villaraigosa — coauthor (person)
• Washington — coauthor (person)
• Wildman — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 1999-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 532, Statutes of 1999.
• 1999-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 1999-09-16 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 1999-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 43. Noes 24. Page 4243.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 1999-09-08 Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
• 1999-09-07 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 1999-09-07 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 12. Page 2980.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-09-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-09-02 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 1999-09-02 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 5.). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-07-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-06-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-06-08 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 1999-04-29 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 1999-04-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 1999-04-19 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 1169.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-04-05 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-03-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 3.) (March 24). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 1999-03-22 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 1999-03-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-03-10 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (March 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-01-15 Referred to Standing Committee on Health. referral-committee
• 1998-12-08 From printer. May be heard in committee January 7.
• 1998-12-07 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a2a3e6cb-ee01-43c0-af9c-9ef79efcb04d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).