republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-846.md

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Bill	Smoking: public buildings.	Smoking: public buildings.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 846	California AB 846 (20032004)	bill	Smoking: public buildings.	enacted	Vargas	7	22	6	2003-02-20	2003-09-08	openstates	ocd-bill/44018112-6471-42e2-99fc-946ef59d5e7a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB846	8cbf024c178498c8345aa998f94b4f5e49b7a1cd0b01aa0e740ff090674c545e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 846 (20032004) — Smoking: public buildings.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/28/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/12/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/26/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/08/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB846 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/21/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ab 846 vargas assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• ab 846 vargas concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · legislature
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — pass (pass) · upper
• assembly 3rd reading ab846 vargas by ortiz — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Vargas — primary (person)
• Levine — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-09-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 342, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-08-26 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2003-08-21 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 50. Noes 26. Page 3078.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-08-19 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2003-08-19 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 13. Page 2044.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-07-14 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-07-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-07-03 Re-referred to Com. on H. & H.S. referral-committee
• 2003-07-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-06-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-29 Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. referral-committee
• 2003-05-20 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-05-19 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 25. Page 1759.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-13 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-12 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-08 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 15. Noes 6.) (May 5). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2003-04-29 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. referral-committee
• 2003-04-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization Read second time and amended. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-03-10 Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. referral-committee
• 2003-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2003-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/44018112-6471-42e2-99fc-946ef59d5e7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).