republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-1557.md

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Bill	Workers' compensation.	Workers' compensation.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 1557	California AB 1557 (20032004)	bill	Workers' compensation.	enacted	Vargas	8	26	5	2003-02-21	2003-10-01	openstates	ocd-bill/a3ca9526-fbeb-46b2-b679-d2367769be00	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1557	8671200d0fa4429b95bc7f45aaf688ed7a72cca79f91394148d55180b98b2f9b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1557 (20032004) — Workers' compensation.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/10/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/30/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/12/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/01/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1557 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/12/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — pass (pass) · upper
• placed on appropriations suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 1557 hancock assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Vargas — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-10-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 638, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-24 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2003-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3900.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2003-09-12 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 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file. Art. IV, Sec. 8(b) of the Constitution suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 6. Page 2573.) Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 1. Pag. passage, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-3, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-08-29 In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
• 2003-08-18 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2003-07-10 Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2003-07-08 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-07-01 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2003-06-19 Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization and Standing Committee on Rules. referral-committee
• 2003-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-06-04 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 33. Page 2255.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-06-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 7.) (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
• 2003-05-01 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2003-04-30 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-04-29 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 23). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2003-04-21 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment Read second time and amended. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-03-13 Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment. 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/a3ca9526-fbeb-46b2-b679-d2367769be00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).