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Bill	Elections.	Elections.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 177	California AB 177 (20032004)	bill	Elections.	enacted	Oropeza	10	32	9	2003-01-23	2003-09-22	openstates	ocd-bill/f1dae11a-d5aa-4dd9-9cd6-40a884bd86da	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB177	fb64649eb5fe820f1d7dfcbf0cdbb3edc6ff1a3f0ca32c8245c40d203bd3ea50	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 177 (20032004) — Elections.

Version chain

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

1. 01/23/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/26/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/08/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/23/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/15/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/02/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/22/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB177 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/09/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• special consent cale ab177 oropeza by perata — pass (pass) · upper
• special consent #24 ab177 oropeza — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 177 oropeza assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 177 oropeza concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• set, first hearing. failed passage in committee. reconsideration granted. — fail (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Oropeza — primary (person)
• Levine — coauthor (person)
• Longville — coauthor (person)
• Nunez — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-09-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 425, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-18 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2003-09-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3617.) Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3618.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-08 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2385.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-09-02 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended. To second reading. passage, amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2003-08-29 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 2003-08-28 Ordered returned to Senate.
• 2003-08-25 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2003-08-25 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2120.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-08-20 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-08-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (August 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-07-15 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-14 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
• 2003-07-03 In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
• 2003-06-23 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-12 Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. 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 70. Noes 0. Page 2136.) 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
• 2003-04-09 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2003-04-08 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-04-07 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (April 1). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2003-03-27 Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2003-03-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-03-10 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2003-03-04 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2003-01-30 Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2003-01-24 From printer. May be heard in committee February 23.
• 2003-01-23 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f1dae11a-d5aa-4dd9-9cd6-40a884bd86da. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).