republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-956.md

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Bill	Educators.	Educators.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 956	California AB 956 (20032004)	bill	Educators.	enacted	Nation	5	19	5	2003-02-20	2003-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/0cf48e51-724d-4a3f-b37c-153f1ad93b00	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB956	8392252e14669976eecf5975fbb3e28e23037bf42b199bf1464486ee6c3b6a32	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 956 (20032004) — Educators.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/21/03 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/29/03 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB956 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/02/03 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ab 956 nation assembly third reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 956 nation concurrence in senate amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab956 nation by mcpherson — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Nation — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 567, Statutes of 2003.
• 2003-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2003-09-09 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
• 2003-09-02 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 3291.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2003-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2003-08-27 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 12. Page 2171.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-08-25 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-08-21 From inactive file. To second reading. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-06-19 To inactive file on motion of Senator McPherson.
• 2003-06-12 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-06-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-05-29 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. 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 58. Noes 20. Page 1756.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-12 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-08 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (May 7). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2003-03-03 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2003-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
• 2003-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0cf48e51-724d-4a3f-b37c-153f1ad93b00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).