republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-121.md

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Bill	Large passenger vessels: water quality.	Large passenger vessels: water quality.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 121	California AB 121 (20032004)	bill	Large passenger vessels: water quality.	enacted	Simitian	9	22	8	2003-01-15	2003-09-24	openstates	ocd-bill/9a443b05-2ce4-49b7-8ff4-7206b919bc67	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB121	f82250d809083c31ef56e83c3333c1ae1a908a2b11e9eac2b973dd3aeeb43103	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 121 (20032004) — Large passenger vessels: water quality.

Version chain

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

1. 01/15/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/22/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/16/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/18/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/04/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/24/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB121 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/10/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• placed on appropriations suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• assembly 3rd reading ab121 simitian by sher — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 121 simitian assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 121 simitian concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Simitian — primary (person)
• Laird — author (person)
• Nakano — author (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 488, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-17 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2003-09-10 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 46. Noes 30. Page 3717.) Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 58. Noes 21. Page 3737.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2003-09-08 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 10. Page 2381.) (Corrected September 5. ) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-04 Joint Rules 61(a)(10) and 61(a)(11) suspended. (Page 2351.) Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 2351.) From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.). Read second time, amended, and to third reading. amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2003-08-29 In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
• 2003-08-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-07-16 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-15 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2003-06-12 Referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. referral-committee
• 2003-06-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-06-03 Read second time. To third reading. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 17. Page 2175.) passage, reading-3, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 6.) (May 28). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-15 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2003-04-30 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-04-23 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. referral-committee
• 2003-04-22 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Read second time and amended. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-01-23 Referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. referral-committee
• 2003-01-16 From printer. May be heard in committee February 15.
• 2003-01-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a443b05-2ce4-49b7-8ff4-7206b919bc67. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).