republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-2759.md

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Bill	State preschool programs: reform.	State preschool programs: reform.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20072008	AB 2759	California AB 2759 (20072008)	bill	State preschool programs: reform.	enacted	Jones	12	33	8	2008-02-22	2008-09-26	openstates	ocd-bill/f444ecbb-8a10-4783-8aa0-dace8abdaaa7	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB2759	7fc74a72193dda62000d941748ddb8e6f7e4b01b20ffeced378fc9fb0944c383	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2759 (20072008) — State preschool programs: reform.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/08 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/03/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/24/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/23/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/17/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/04/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/12/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/20/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/22/08 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/26/08 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
11. AB2759 (committee substitute) — source
12. 09/04/08 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 2759 JONES Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB2759 Jones By Steinberg — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 2759 JONES Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jones — primary (person)
• Brownley — coauthor (person)
• Coto — coauthor (person)
• Huffman — coauthor (person)
• Krekorian — coauthor (person)
• Laird — coauthor (person)
• Mullin — coauthor (person)
• Nunez — coauthor (person)
• Steinberg — principal coauthor (person)
• Wiggins — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2008-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2008-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2008-04-03 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2008-04-03 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2008-04-07 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2008-04-10 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2008-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2008-04-28 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2008-05-07 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. referral-committee
• 2008-05-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 22). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2008-05-27 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-05-28 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 31. Page 5498.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-05-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2008-06-12 Referred to Standing Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2008-06-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2008-06-25 Place on Standing Committee on Education suspense file.
• 2008-06-26 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2008-08-04 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
• 2008-08-04 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2008-08-11 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 6.) . amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2008-08-12 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2008-08-20 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage
• 2008-08-21 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-08-22 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage
• 2008-08-25 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-08-26 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 2. Page 5381.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2008-08-29 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6955.)
• 2008-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 6967.) committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2008-09-18 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2008-09-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2008-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 308, Statutes of 2008.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f444ecbb-8a10-4783-8aa0-dace8abdaaa7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).