republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-329.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Chronic diseases: telemedicine."
description: "Chronic diseases: telemedicine."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 329"
citation: "California AB 329 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Chronic diseases: telemedicine."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nakanishi"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2007-02-13"
last_action: "2007-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a97f1957-d6f7-4bed-aea2-1c2effefccee"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329"
source_hash: "22b7cff2e7e1f2f69599233073e65850ee90c730067fc4bd4d68704e8a92b5ce"
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 329 (20072008) — Chronic diseases: telemedicine.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/13/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329&version=20070AB32999INT)
2. **03/29/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329&version=20070AB32998AMD)
3. **06/19/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329&version=20070AB32997AMD)
4. **10/10/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329&version=20070AB32995CHP)
5. **AB329** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329)
6. **09/05/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB329&version=20070AB32996ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent #15 AB329 Nakanishi — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 329 NAKANISHI Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 329 NAKANISHI Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Nakanishi — primary (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Cogdill — coauthor (person)
- Fuller — coauthor (person)
- Maze — coauthor (person)
- Ridley-Thomas — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-13** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2007-02-14** From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
- **2007-03-29** Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-09** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-18** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 17). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-05-03** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 2). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-07** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-05-10** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1434.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-05-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-05-17** Referred to Standing Committee on Health and Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-18** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-06-19** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2007-07-03** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-17** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2007-07-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-08-27** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2122.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-08-27** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2007-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2757.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-06** Enrolled and to the Governor at 6 p.m.
- **2007-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 386, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a97f1957-d6f7-4bed-aea2-1c2effefccee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).