republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-2238.md

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Bill	Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act.	Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 2238	California AB 2238 (20032004)	bill	Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act.	enacted	Spitzer	6	21	6	2004-02-19	2004-07-16	openstates	ocd-bill/a51290b0-3833-4ed9-850a-9f09549c7c20	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2238	c26acead1077dd49f44a2d899dc4b45815f47f69424823554da775515aa22272	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2238 (20032004) — Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/04 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/15/04 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/10/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/16/04 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB2238 (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/01/04 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 2238 spitzer concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• special consent cale ab2238 spitzer by margett — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 2238 spitzer assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Spitzer — primary (person)
• La Malfa — coauthor (person)
• Maze — coauthor (person)
• Samuelian — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-07-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 166, Statutes of 2004.
• 2004-07-15 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2004-07-08 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2004-07-01 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6637.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2004-06-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2004-06-24 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4363.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2004-06-22 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-06-21 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2004-06-10 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
• 2004-06-08 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2004-06-03 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2004-05-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2004-05-24 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5929.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2004-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 19). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2004-04-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2004-04-16 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2004-04-15 Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2004-04-14 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (March 30). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2004-03-01 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2004-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
• 2004-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a51290b0-3833-4ed9-850a-9f09549c7c20. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).