republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-490.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Education: foster children.	Education: foster children.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 490	California AB 490 (20032004)	bill	Education: foster children.	enacted	Steinberg	9	29	9	2003-02-14	2003-10-12	openstates	ocd-bill/7cd0d1b7-9a27-4250-9d4b-d408e6b1df39	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB490	927a76751ee95fd87cca72b8f6fa30858d4d08c8f2978b73ec36b4a4ca354252	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 490 (20032004) — Education: foster children.

Version chain

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

1. 02/14/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/10/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/02/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/23/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/19/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/08/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/12/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB490 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/11/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass and re-refer to committee on appropriations with recommendation: to consent calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• placed on appropriations suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 490 steinberg concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab490 steinberg by alpert — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Health and Human Services. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · legislature
• ab 490 steinberg assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Steinberg — primary (person)
• Alpert — coauthor (person)
• Bowen — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Cohn — coauthor (person)
• Diaz — coauthor (person)
• Frommer — coauthor (person)
• Jackson — coauthor (person)
• Koretz — coauthor (person)
• Kuehl — coauthor (person)
• Laird — coauthor (person)
• Lieber — coauthor (person)
• Maldonado — coauthor (person)
• Maze — coauthor (person)
• Mullin — coauthor (person)
• Negrete McLeod — coauthor (person)
• Perata — coauthor (person)
• Romero — coauthor (person)
• Scott — coauthor (person)
• Soto — coauthor (person)
• Vargas — coauthor (person)
• Vasconcellos — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 862, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-10-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-25 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2003-09-23 (Corrected September 22. )
• 2003-09-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3838.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-09-10 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 2465.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-08 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-09-02 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-08-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-08-25 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2003-08-19 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
• 2003-08-18 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2003-08-15 (Corrected August 14. )
• 2003-07-23 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-22 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 2.). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2003-07-10 Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended. (Page 1731.) From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on H. & H.S. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-07-02 In committee: Placed on EDUCATION suspense file.
• 2003-06-19 Referred to Standing Committee on Education and H. & H.S. referral-committee
• 2003-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-06-04 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 4. Page 2224.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-06-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 5.) (May 28). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-07 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2003-04-28 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-04-21 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-02-27 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. 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/7cd0d1b7-9a27-4250-9d4b-d408e6b1df39. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).