republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-444.md

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Bill	Life insurers: guarantees.	Life insurers: guarantees.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 444	California AB 444 (20032004)	bill	Life insurers: guarantees.	enacted	Vargas	5	20	5	2003-02-14	2003-09-12	openstates	ocd-bill/c0fb4ebc-e5e3-4d37-ad85-bb87335be23a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB444	f8cf8e3b8fab5f2c6c31df2f2c20ee8a3895077d0c2370cd5b8ea1c7c693e72d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 444 (20032004) — Life insurers: guarantees.

Version chain

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

1. 02/14/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/23/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/12/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB444 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/25/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 444 vargas assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• special consent #24 ab444 vargas — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Vargas — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-09-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 352, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-02 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:15 p.m.
• 2003-08-25 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2003-08-25 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2118.) reading-3, 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
• 2003-07-03 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-06-12 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2003-05-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-05-29 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1952.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-27 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-22 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 25. Noes 0.) (May 21). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2003-05-15 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2003-05-07 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2003-04-23 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-02-24 Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2003-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
• 2003-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0fb4ebc-e5e3-4d37-ad85-bb87335be23a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).