republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-776.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Workers' compensation: medical evaluators: reappointment."
description: "Workers' compensation: medical evaluators: reappointment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 776"
citation: "California AB 776 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Workers' compensation: medical evaluators: reappointment."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calderon"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 6
first_action: "1999-02-24"
last_action: "2000-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24f9e82f-5f9d-4bfa-a432-2df95485cdcc"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776"
source_hash: "c9b6fb009f0d819b25f3908a3c3117aeabc34b903050fdea268a6e9d10b72862"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 776 (19992000) — Workers' compensation: medical evaluators: reappointment.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/24/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77699INT)
2. **01/13/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77696AMD)
3. **04/26/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77698AMD)
4. **04/27/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77695AMD)
5. **05/06/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77697AMD)
6. **06/30/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77693CHP)
7. **AB776** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776)
8. **06/15/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB776&version=19990AB77694ENR)

## Votes

- Assembly 3rd Reading AB776 Calderon By Figueroa — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 776 CALDERON CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 776 CALDERON THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Be referred to Committee on Governmental Organization. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calderon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-06-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 54, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-06-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-06-20** Enrolled and to the Governor at 9:45 a.m.
- **2000-06-15** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 7137.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-06-08** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-06-08** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 3. Page 4975.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-11** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2000-04-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on I.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-01-27** Referred to Com. on I.R. `referral-committee`
- **2000-01-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-01-18** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 4. Page 4851.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-01-14** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-01-13** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-01-12** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (January 12). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-05-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-06** 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`
- **1999-04-29** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance (Corrected April 28. ). `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-26** 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`
- **1999-03-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **1999-02-24** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24f9e82f-5f9d-4bfa-a432-2df95485cdcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).