republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-559.md

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Bill	Elder abuse: punishment.	Elder abuse: punishment.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 559	California AB 559 (19992000)	bill	Elder abuse: punishment.	enacted	Nakano	8	25	8	1999-02-19	2000-08-22	openstates	ocd-bill/3cb87d6d-140c-4210-a962-2985840596d3	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB559	0fcd04dd694b0b4a715b59ead71ebb47e2e35d7742a59bf7a270da4477616916	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 559 (19992000) — Elder abuse: punishment.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/99 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/05/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/28/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/24/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/22/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/22/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB559 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/10/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — fail (fail) · upper
• CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• SPEC. CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB559 Nakano — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Set, first hearing. Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Nakano — primary (person)
• Aanestad — coauthor (person)
• Baca — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Costa — coauthor (person)
• Cunneen — coauthor (person)
• Havice — coauthor (person)
• Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
• Johannessen — coauthor (person)
• Leach — coauthor (person)
• Machado — coauthor (person)
• Oller — coauthor (person)
• Rainey — coauthor (person)
• Solis — coauthor (person)
• Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
• Wayne — coauthor (person)
• Zettel — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-08-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 214, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-08-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-08-21 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
• 2000-08-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 7833.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-07-06 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
• 2000-07-06 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5501.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-06-29 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-06-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 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
• 1999-07-14 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 1999-06-22 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 79. Noes 0. Page 2059.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-05-25 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-05-24 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-05-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (May 19). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 1999-05-03 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 1999-04-28 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-04-27 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 20). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 1999-04-06 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 1999-04-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Public Safety Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-03-22 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. 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/3cb87d6d-140c-4210-a962-2985840596d3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).