republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-779.md

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Bill	Pollution.	Pollution.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 779	California AB 779 (19992000)	bill	Pollution.	enacted	Torlakson	10	31	9	1999-02-24	2000-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/95937bcd-0cbb-439d-acd2-d979d25ac809	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB779	3372f0334a33002c990a3131876573e96ba464111c15366fb71a62d97d29b195	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 779 (19992000) — Pollution.

Version chain

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

1. 02/24/99 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/24/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/15/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/27/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/08/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/09/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/28/00 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/29/00 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB779 (committee substitute) — source
10. 08/31/00 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 779 TORLAKSON CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 779 TORLAKSON THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — fail (fail) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB779 Torlakson By Sher — pass (pass) · upper
• Set, first hearing. Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Torlakson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2000-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 914, Statutes of 2000.
• 2000-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2000-09-14 Enrolled and to the Governor at 12:30 p.m.
• 2000-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 59. Noes 19. Page 8828.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-30 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. Action rescinded whereby the bill was re-referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2000-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2000-08-29 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 6232.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2000-08-28 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2000-08-22 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-08-10 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2000-08-09 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2000-08-08 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2000-08-07 Joint Rule 61(b)(12) suspended.
• 2000-08-07 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. referral-committee
• 2000-07-05 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 3.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2000-06-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-06-15 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2000-05-02 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. referral-committee
• 2000-04-27 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. referral-committee
• 2000-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-07-14 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization Joint Rule 61 (a)(9) suspended. referral-committee
• 1999-07-12 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. referral-committee
• 1999-07-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-06-17 Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government and Standing Committee on Transportation. referral-committee
• 1999-05-17 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 1999-05-17 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 30. Page 1662.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-05-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-04-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (April 28). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 1999-03-24 Referred to Standing Committee on Local Government. 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; origin ocd-bill/95937bcd-0cbb-439d-acd2-d979d25ac809. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).