republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-223.md

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Bill	Evidence: depositions: forms: discovery.	Evidence: depositions: forms: discovery.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 223	California AB 223 (20012002)	bill	Evidence: depositions: forms: discovery.	enacted	Frommer	12	29	6	2001-02-13	2001-10-13	openstates	ocd-bill/1033e9d0-6fe0-4f7b-ad52-f89bcb32f7c2	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB223	fee07942d3aeadc5d4eb02f661a7da27fce43f4a498916b5effa8f17d4912a8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 223 (20012002) — Evidence: depositions: forms: discovery.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/27/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/31/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/20/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/12/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/20/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/22/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/30/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
10. 10/13/01 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
11. AB223 (committee substitute) — source
12. 09/10/01 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 223 Frommer Consent Calendar Second Day — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 223 Frommer Special Consent Calendar 2nd Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Special Consent #29 AB223 Frommer By Kuehl — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Frommer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2001-10-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 812, Statutes of 2001.
• 2001-10-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2001-09-21 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2001-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3663.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2001-09-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
• 2001-09-04 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2592.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-08-31 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-08-30 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3
• 2001-08-22 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2001-08-21 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2001-08-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-12 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-11 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-06-25 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-06-20 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
• 2001-05-31 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
• 2001-05-21 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-05-10 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2001-05-10 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1516.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-05-07 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-05-03 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2001-04-17 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2001-04-16 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2001-04-05 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 3). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-03-29 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-03-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended. reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-02-16 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-02-14 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
• 2001-02-13 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1033e9d0-6fe0-4f7b-ad52-f89bcb32f7c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).