republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-1640.md

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Bill	Hazardous materials: enforcement.	Hazardous materials: enforcement.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 1640	California AB 1640 (20032004)	bill	Hazardous materials: enforcement.	enacted	Laird	8	24	6	2003-02-21	2003-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/d71a8a50-5f53-4e51-a8eb-c9b310427e9f	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB1640	99a0db4f7a62d4d2941f7936f2213ab45692602b7e9231e9128b833bf22fb781	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1640 (20032004) — Hazardous materials: enforcement.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/07/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/30/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/18/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/08/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/09/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1640 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/11/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 1640 laird concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab1640 laird by sher — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 1640 laird assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Laird — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 696, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-23 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2003-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 31. Page 3817.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2003-09-09 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 13. Page 2433.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-08 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-08-20 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-08-19 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 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. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-07-08 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-06-30 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-16 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2003-06-12 Referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. referral-committee
• 2003-06-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-06-02 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 32. Page 2082.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 7.) (May 28). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-08 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2003-05-07 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-06 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 29). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2003-03-20 Referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. 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/d71a8a50-5f53-4e51-a8eb-c9b310427e9f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).