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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicle: removal: disposal."
description: "Vehicle: removal: disposal."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 478"
citation: "California AB 478 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicle: removal: disposal."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ridley-Thomas"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2003-02-14"
last_action: "2003-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1a9bd83-3465-4940-af2b-d0d4373334e9"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478"
source_hash: "4f0a3885a9ac7563056f3c2fddddb90cabb7ee1562e15b0695f3de61f571922c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 478 (20032004) — Vehicle: removal: disposal.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/14/03 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47899INT)
2. **03/20/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47898AMD)
3. **04/01/03 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47897AMD)
4. **06/17/03 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47896AMD)
5. **07/15/03 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47894CHP)
6. **AB478** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478)
7. **06/30/03 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB478&version=20030AB47895ENR)
## Votes
- do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 478 ridley-thomas assembly third reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- assembly 3rd reading ab478 ridley-thoma — **pass** (pass) · upper
- ab 478 ridley-thomas concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ridley-Thomas — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2003-07-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 67, Statutes of 2003.
- **2003-07-15** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-03** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2003-06-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 68. Noes 3. Page 2572.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2003-06-27** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2003-06-27** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 5.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-06-17** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2003-06-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2003-05-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2003-04-24** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 5. Page 1251.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2003-04-23** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-04-22** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 19. Noes 1.) (April 21). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2003-04-07** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2003-04-02** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-01** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-03-24** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2003-02-24** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1a9bd83-3465-4940-af2b-d0d4373334e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).