republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-854.md

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Bill	Crime.	Crime.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 854	California AB 854 (20032004)	bill	Crime.	enacted	Koretz	11	28	5	2003-02-20	2004-09-24	openstates	ocd-bill/ffce20e7-9aba-4b8d-b84d-91e5c314dfbb	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB854	052f219cec226dc9e5f7961bdf4583589d31f4b89644751640ec494d5f21b6bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 854 (20032004) — Crime.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/05/04 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/26/04 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/01/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/09/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/13/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/11/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/17/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/24/04 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
10. AB854 (committee substitute) — source
11. 08/24/04 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab854 koretz by romero — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 854 koretz concurrence in senate amendments by leno — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 854 koretz assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Koretz — primary (person)
• Alpert — coauthor (person)
• Romero — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 747, Statutes of 2004.
• 2004-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2004-08-30 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2004-08-24 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 3. Page 7545.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2004-08-19 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2004-08-19 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 4. Page 5092.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2004-08-18 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-08-17 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2004-08-12 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-08-11 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2004-08-09 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-08-05 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2004-07-29 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2004-07-13 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
• 2004-06-22 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2004-06-09 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2004-06-08 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, committee-passage
• 2004-04-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-02-17 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. referral-committee
• 2004-01-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2004-01-29 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 30. Page 4403.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2004-01-26 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2004-01-15 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2004-01-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (January 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2004-01-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety by unanimous consent. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-03-13 Referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. 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/ffce20e7-9aba-4b8d-b84d-91e5c314dfbb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).