republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-556.md

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Bill	Drugs and devices: conformity to federal law.	Drugs and devices: conformity to federal law.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 556	California AB 556 (19992000)	bill	Drugs and devices: conformity to federal law.	enacted	Davis	6	27	8	1999-02-19	2000-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/bc163c8e-2f66-427c-83af-0e7dbca02245	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB556	b8eda4d219ccd1e9868eba7b27794364ba2e3398abb81ff1731a220e742bc82c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 556 (19992000) — Drugs and devices: conformity to federal law.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/99 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/26/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/28/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/28/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB556 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/31/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 556 DAVIS SPEC. CONSENT CALENDAR FIRST DAY CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB556 Davis — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #23 AB556 Davis — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 556 DAVIS THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 796, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-09-14 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.
• 2000-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 9024.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-30 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
• 2000-08-30 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 6361.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-08-28 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 1999-09-03 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 1999-09-03 Returned by the Governor at the request of the Assembly. Action rescinded whereby the bill was enrolled and presented to the Governor. Ordered returned to the Senate. executive-receipt
• 1999-08-26 Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
• 1999-08-24 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 1999-08-23 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2569.) 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 12. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 1999-07-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-06-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 1999-06-07 Referred to Com. on H. & H.S. referral-committee
• 1999-06-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 1999-06-01 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2155.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-05-27 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-05-19 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 1999-04-28 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 1999-04-26 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-04-22 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 6). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 1999-03-04 Referred to Standing Committee on Health. referral-committee
• 1999-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 1999-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bc163c8e-2f66-427c-83af-0e7dbca02245. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).