republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-800.md

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Bill	Employment: Workplace language policies.	Employment: Workplace language policies.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 800	California AB 800 (20012002)	bill	Employment: Workplace language policies.	enacted	Wesson	6	24	7	2001-02-22	2001-09-12	openstates	ocd-bill/0ccf5fab-c818-4b07-9d5c-3e01cf2b5b12	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB800	b66bb0ff42e30b4352c93fea2a2c2ae85e6759db86abd9c54ea9f4e66baae010	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 800 (20012002) — Employment: Workplace language policies.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/02/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/20/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/12/01 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB800 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/30/01 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary. — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB800 Wesson Escutia — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 800 Wesson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and 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
• AB 800 Wesson Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wesson — primary (person)
• Cedillo — coauthor (person)
• Chan — principal coauthor (person)
• Chavez — coauthor (person)
• Diaz — coauthor (person)
• Escutia — coauthor (person)
• Firebaugh — coauthor (person)
• Frommer — coauthor (person)
• Goldberg — coauthor (person)
• Koretz — coauthor (person)
• Liu — coauthor (person)
• Longville — coauthor (person)
• Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
• Oropeza — coauthor (person)
• Reyes — coauthor (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Salinas — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — coauthor (person)
• Thomson — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2001-09-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 295, Statutes of 2001.
• 2001-09-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2001-08-31 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2001-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 49. Noes 25. Page 3297.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2001-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2001-08-27 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 9. Page 2439.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-08-22 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-08-21 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2001-07-20 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-19 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 2.). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-17 Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended (Standing Committee on Judiciary).
• 2001-07-10 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-06-14 Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-06-11 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2001-06-07 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 26. Page 2325.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2001-05-25 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2001-05-24 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 6.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2001-05-09 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2001-05-02 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2001-05-01 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 24). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-04-19 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 18). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-03-08 Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment and Standing Committee on Judiciary. 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/0ccf5fab-c818-4b07-9d5c-3e01cf2b5b12. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).