republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-1589.md

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Bill	Healing arts: electronic transmission of prescriptions.	Healing arts: electronic transmission of prescriptions.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 1589	California AB 1589 (20012002)	bill	Healing arts: electronic transmission of prescriptions.	enacted	Simitian	7	24	7	2001-02-23	2001-10-03	openstates	ocd-bill/92724c5e-3d35-4763-ae39-d40a2474131d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1589	d5525f6c7717129e3d8ce9cbbd890f988e686cb175eb705838e6792bea507cfb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1589 (20012002) — Healing arts: electronic transmission of prescriptions.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/30/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/16/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/28/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/03/01 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB1589 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/31/01 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1589 Simitian Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB1589 Simitian By Kuehl — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 1589 Simitian Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Simitian — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2001-10-03 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 464, Statutes of 2001.
• 2001-10-02 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2001-09-18 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2001-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3351.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2001-08-30 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2001-08-30 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 2.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-08-28 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2001-08-27 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2001-08-22 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-07-16 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-09 Joint Rule 61 (a)(9) suspended (Page 1890.)
• 2001-06-26 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-06-05 Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection and Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-05-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2001-05-24 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1803.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-05-21 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-05-17 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2001-05-02 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2001-04-30 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2001-04-26 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 17). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-03-19 Referred to Standing Committee on Health. 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/92724c5e-3d35-4763-ae39-d40a2474131d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).