republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-1521.md

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Bill	Elections: municipal elections.	Elections: municipal elections.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 1521	California AB 1521 (20032004)	bill	Elections: municipal elections.	enacted	Parra	7	24	5	2003-02-21	2003-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/6b9a87ac-2603-4cbe-ab48-87b5f76b7007	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1521	3b1a16f397b81926de236eba2ee046a30d0f68ec3b7be326dd359f4cd964618c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1521 (20032004) — Elections: municipal elections.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/08/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/11/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB1521 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/12/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• do pass and re-refer to committee on appropriations with recommendation: to consent calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab1521 parra by perata — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 1521 parra assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Parra — primary (person)
• Pacheco — author (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 824, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-23 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2003-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 3885.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2003-09-11 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 2493.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-08 Read second time. To third reading. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-09-04 From inactive file. To second reading.
• 2003-08-27 To inactive file on motion of Senator Alarcon.
• 2003-07-15 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-07-14 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2003-07-02 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-06-12 Referred to Com. on AGR. & WAT. RES. 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 78. Noes 1. Page 2123.) passage, reading-3, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 24. Noes 0.) (May 28). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2003-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 9). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-04-03 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Agriculture. referral-committee
• 2003-04-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Agriculture Read second time and amended. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-03-10 Referred to Standing Committee on Agriculture. referral-committee
• 2003-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2003-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2003-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6b9a87ac-2603-4cbe-ab48-87b5f76b7007. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).