republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-149.md

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Bill	Workers' compensation: asbestosis.	Workers' compensation: asbestosis.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 149	California AB 149 (20032004)	bill	Workers' compensation: asbestosis.	enacted	Cohn	6	23	5	2003-01-21	2003-10-12	openstates	ocd-bill/49e9d98a-9cf2-4b64-92ab-e6cea02343ec	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB149	1d31d460f03a2a19354fb2c3f357fe99925f09f98b3ff77a3fa542c1d862c443	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 149 (20032004) — Workers' compensation: asbestosis.

Version chain

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

1. 01/21/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 07/14/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/09/03 - Proposed (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/12/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB149 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/12/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• assembly 3rd reading ab149 cohn by alarcon — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 149 cohn concurrence in senate amendments — fail (fail) · lower
• ab 149 cohn assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. to consent calendar. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Cohn — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 831, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-16 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2003-09-12 Senate adopts Conference report. To enrollment. (Ayes 27. Noes 3. Page 2575.)
• 2003-09-12 Assembly adopts Conference report. (Ayes 77. Noes 2. Page 3871.)
• 2003-09-09 From Conference Committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in and that the bill be further amended. (Assembly (Ayes 3. (Vargas, Nunez, and Maddox)) (Noes 0.) (Senate (Ayes 2. (Burton and Alarcon)) (Noes 1. (Poochigian)). amendment-passage
• 2003-08-27 Assembly Member Lieber appointed as nonvoting alternate Member of Conference Committee.
• 2003-07-31 Assembly Members Vargas, Nunez, and Maddox appointed to Conference Committee.
• 2003-07-24 Senators Burton, Alarcon, and Poochigian appointed to Conference Committee.
• 2003-07-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2881.) Assembly refused to concur in Senate amendments. To Conference Committee. (Ayes 1. Noes 73. Page 2882.) committee-failure
• 2003-07-21 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1902.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-15 From Consent Calendar. To third reading.
• 2003-07-14 Read second time, amended, and to Consent Calendar. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-10 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2003-06-23 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2003-05-08 Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. referral-committee
• 2003-04-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-04-21 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 3. Page 1090.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-04-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-04-02 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 2.) (April 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-01-27 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2003-01-22 From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
• 2003-01-21 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/49e9d98a-9cf2-4b64-92ab-e6cea02343ec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).