republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-746.md

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Bill	Nonresident petitioners: adoption.	Nonresident petitioners: adoption.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 746	California AB 746 (20012002)	bill	Nonresident petitioners: adoption.	enacted	La Suer	10	29	6	2001-02-22	2002-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/d51dfb8e-9ad7-44e5-8ffd-8d7e14b5b5b4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB746	6cc77aa4e99f0a7ac4fca84543e5efcb687b81422efd578bfab95f6382465c5d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 746 (20012002) — Nonresident petitioners: adoption.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/07/02 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/25/02 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/30/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/05/02 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/08/02 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/29/02 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB746 (committee substitute) — source
10. 08/28/02 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 746 La Suer Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 746 La Suer Consent Calendar Second Day — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB746 La Suer By Scott — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• La Suer — primary (person)
• Scott — coauthor (person)
• Strickland — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2002-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1112, Statutes of 2002.
• 2002-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2002-09-10 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2002-08-28 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 8332.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2002-08-27 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2002-08-27 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5781.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2002-08-22 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.). Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage
• 2002-08-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2002-08-05 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2002-08-05 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
• 2002-05-15 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 14). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2002-04-25 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
• 2002-02-07 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2002-01-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2002-01-29 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4631.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2002-01-24 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2002-01-23 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (January 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2002-01-18 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived.
• 2002-01-08 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2002-01-07 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
• 2001-05-08 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-05-02 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-04-30 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
• 2001-04-17 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2001-04-16 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Public Safety Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary by unanimous consent. reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-04-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2001-03-08 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2001-02-25 From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
• 2001-02-22 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d51dfb8e-9ad7-44e5-8ffd-8d7e14b5b5b4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).