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Bill	Elections.	Elections.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 1520	California AB 1520 (20012002)	bill	Elections.	enacted	Shelley	8	28	8	2001-02-23	2001-10-14	openstates	ocd-bill/0a510f83-b129-4f25-befa-b6cdb6dba207	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1520	75664b6804db5a90cad29d7aab93a58d8f5c40746838ef94f6536a38db070f0f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1520 (20012002) — Elections.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/04/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/17/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/31/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/27/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/14/01 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1520 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/12/01 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1520 Shelley — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1520 Shelley Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 1520 Shelley Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Shelley — primary (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Soto — coauthor (person)
• Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2001-10-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 922, Statutes of 2001.
• 2001-10-14 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2001-09-27 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2001-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 3766.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2001-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2001-09-10 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 15. Page 2733.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-09-06 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.). Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage
• 2001-08-21 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2001-07-12 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-06-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-06-19 Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. referral-committee
• 2001-06-07 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2001-06-06 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 2244.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-06-04 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-05-31 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 7.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-05-29 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1856.)
• 2001-05-16 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2001-05-09 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-04-24 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2001-04-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-04-16 Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2001-04-16 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-04-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-03-19 Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2001-02-26 Read first time. reading-1
• 2001-02-25 From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
• 2001-02-23 Introduced. To print. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0a510f83-b129-4f25-befa-b6cdb6dba207. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).