republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-1252.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006: Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond Act of 2006."
description: "Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006: Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond Act of 2006."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 1252"
citation: "California AB 1252 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006: Highway Safety", "Traffic Reduction", "Air Quality", "and Port Security Bond Act of 2006."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caballero"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 44
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2007-02-23"
last_action: "2008-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90b811ed-a089-4ede-a137-bce3c94c5446"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252"
source_hash: "d3181d775b323570b84d3c95e8979019f0fbb85db4519f3c78f7f474780eebb9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1252 (20072008) — Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006: Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond Act of 2006.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/23/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125299INT)
2. **04/10/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125298AMD)
3. **05/02/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125297AMD)
4. **06/10/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125293AMD)
5. **06/19/08 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125292AMD)
6. **06/30/08 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125290CHP)
7. **07/09/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125296AMD)
8. **07/17/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125295AMD)
9. **09/07/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125294AMD)
10. **AB1252** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252)
11. **12/25/08 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1252&version=20070AB125291ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Natural Resources and Water. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1252 CABALLERO Concurrence- Urgency Added — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Housing and Community Development. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- W/O REF. TO FILE AB1252 Caballero Urgency Clause — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1252 CABALLERO Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Caballero — primary (person)
- Jones — coauthor (person)
- Saldana — author (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-23** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2007-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2007-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2007-04-09** Referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife and Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-12** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-18** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (April 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-01** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 25). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-03** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-16** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 6.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-06** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 49. Noes 29. Page 1977.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-06-07** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-06-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing and Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-05** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-07-16** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-17** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-08-20** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2007-08-30** In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
- **2007-09-07** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2007-09-07** 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. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-10** Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file.
- **2007-09-10** (Ayes 24. Noes 15. Page 2541.)
- **2008-02-13** To inactive file on motion of Senator Ducheny.
- **2008-06-10** From inactive file. To second reading.
- **2008-06-10** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage`
- **2008-06-11** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-06-11** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-12** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-16** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2008-06-19** 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. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2008-06-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-06-23** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-06-23** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4342.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-06-23** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2008-06-26** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-26** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 5891.)
- **2008-06-26** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) . `committee-passage`
- **2008-06-26** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5896.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2008-06-26** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:15 p.m.
- **2008-06-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2008-06-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 39, Statutes of 2008.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90b811ed-a089-4ede-a137-bce3c94c5446`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).