republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-88.md

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Bill	Health care coverage: mental illness.	Health care coverage: mental illness.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	19992000	AB 88	California AB 88 (19992000)	bill	Health care coverage: mental illness.	enacted	Thomson	7	28	9	1998-12-10	1999-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/505c3b80-1c54-4bb4-a5db-dad712880b65	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB88	64861b9c5ad7758bce1fa20a8dd6713db60796a1be2c14c6272de5809ce1948b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 88 (19992000) — Health care coverage: mental illness.

Version chain

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

1. 12/10/98 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/24/99 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/17/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/08/99 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/28/99 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB88 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/10/99 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · legislature
• AB 88 THOMSON CONCURRENCE — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 2nd Reading AB88 Thomson By Perata — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Insurance. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 88 THOMSON THIRD READING — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Thomson — primary (person)
• Alpert — coauthor (person)
• Alquist — coauthor (person)
• Aroner — coauthor (person)
• Cardoza — coauthor (person)
• Chesbro — coauthor (person)
• Corbett — coauthor (person)
• Davis — coauthor (person)
• Dickerson — coauthor (person)
• Dutra — coauthor (person)
• Escutia — coauthor (person)
• Frusetta — coauthor (person)
• Granlund — coauthor (person)
• Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
• Jackson — coauthor (person)
• Knox — coauthor (person)
• Kuehl — coauthor (person)
• Lempert — coauthor (person)
• Longville — coauthor (person)
• Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
• Machado — coauthor (person)
• Mazzoni — coauthor (person)
• Migden — coauthor (person)
• Ortiz — coauthor (person)
• Papan — coauthor (person)
• Perata — principal coauthor (person)
• Rainey — coauthor (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Scott — coauthor (person)
• Shelley — coauthor (person)
• Solis — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — coauthor (person)
• Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
• Vasconcellos — coauthor (person)
• Villaraigosa — coauthor (person)
• Washington — coauthor (person)
• Wayne — coauthor (person)
• Wright — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 1999-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 534, Statutes of 1999.
• 1999-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 1999-09-22 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 1999-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 62. Noes 12. Page 4327.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 1999-09-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 1999-09-09 Read second time. To third reading. Senate Rule 29.3 suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 3157.) reading-3, passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-09-08 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 1999-09-03 Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-09-01 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 1999-08-25 Joint Rule 61 (a)(10) suspended.
• 1999-08-25 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 1999-08-23 Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.
• 1999-08-17 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-08-16 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 1.). committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 1999-07-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Insurance Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-06-17 Referred to H. & H.S. and Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 1999-06-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 1999-06-02 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 18. Page 2331.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 1999-06-01 Passed on file.
• 1999-05-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 26). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1
• 1999-03-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 1999-03-10 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (March 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 1999-02-25 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. referral-committee
• 1999-02-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 1999-01-15 Referred to Standing Committee on Health. referral-committee
• 1999-01-04 Read first time. reading-1
• 1998-12-11 From printer. May be heard in committee January 10.
• 1998-12-10 Introduced. To print. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/505c3b80-1c54-4bb4-a5db-dad712880b65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).