republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-899.md

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Bill	Rights of foster children.	Rights of foster children.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20012002	AB 899	California AB 899 (20012002)	bill	Rights of foster children.	enacted	Liu	10	30	7	2001-02-23	2001-10-10	openstates	ocd-bill/a13c08b6-fe05-4ba6-a109-a47e36203fa3	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB899	3877fd24dd15ac9fba6c24c02d8af21594136e36935c39b98cfa95553da6f5e8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 899 (20012002) — Rights of foster children.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/01 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/01/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/31/01 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/09/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/18/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/28/01 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 10/10/01 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB899 (committee substitute) — source
10. 08/31/01 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 899 Liu Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 899 Liu Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended 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
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB899 Liu By Scott — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Liu — primary (person)
• Aroner — coauthor (person)
• Bates — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Chavez — coauthor (person)
• Firebaugh — coauthor (person)
• Goldberg — coauthor (person)
• Koretz — coauthor (person)
• Kuehl — coauthor (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Scott — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — coauthor (person)
• Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
• Washington — coauthor (person)
• Wiggins — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2001-10-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 683, Statutes of 2001.
• 2001-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2001-09-13 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2001-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 3. Page 3347.) 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 29. Noes 4.) 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 2.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2001-07-18 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
• 2001-07-17 Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended (Standing Committee on Judiciary).
• 2001-07-09 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2001-07-05 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary (Ayes 9. Noes 1.). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-06-14 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2001-06-12 Referred to H. & H.S. and Standing Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2001-06-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2001-06-05 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 5. Page 2197.) 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 17. Noes 4.) (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.)
• 2001-05-23 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2001-05-07 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2001-05-01 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2001-04-30 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 17). amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2001-04-04 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. referral-committee
• 2001-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Human Services Read second time and amended. reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2001-03-12 Referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. 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/a13c08b6-fe05-4ba6-a109-a47e36203fa3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).