republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20032004/ab-987.md

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Bill	School finance: necessary small schools.	School finance: necessary small schools.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20032004	AB 987	California AB 987 (20032004)	bill	School finance: necessary small schools.	enacted	Keene	8	26	8	2003-02-20	2004-07-06	openstates	ocd-bill/78a84256-5ac5-49e1-b132-15290f4fb2db	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB987	075b135540b58993ddac3aeaed4298476b4ea1d21a3e6ad0c9c68b111a196189	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 987 (20032004) — School finance: necessary small schools.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/03 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/24/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/27/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/05/03 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/03/04 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/06/04 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB987 (committee substitute) — source
8. 06/24/04 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 987 keene concurrence- urgency added — pass (pass) · lower
• do pass as amended, to consent calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• placed on appropriations suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• assembly 3rd reading ab987 keene by aanestad — pass (pass) · upper
• ab 987 leslie consent calendar second day regular session — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Keene — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-07-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 105, Statutes of 2004.
• 2004-07-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2004-06-24 Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2004-06-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6550.) Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6550.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2004-06-24 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4356.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2004-06-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). Read second time. To third reading. committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2004-06-15 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 4145.)
• 2004-06-14 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2004-06-08 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2004-06-03 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
• 2004-05-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
• 2004-04-19 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2004-03-31 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2004-03-04 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2004-02-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-08 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2003-05-08 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1568.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-06 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2003-05-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2003-05-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (April 30). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2003-04-08 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 7). committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2003-03-28 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. referral-committee
• 2003-03-27 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
• 2003-03-03 Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. 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/78a84256-5ac5-49e1-b132-15290f4fb2db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).