republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-1311.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles: driver's license violations program."
description: "Vehicles: driver's license violations program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1311"
citation: "California AB 1311 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicles: driver's license violations program."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Romero"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "1999-02-26"
last_action: "1999-07-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/333b8da1-2138-499f-9992-4be8c8e8f7c0"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311"
source_hash: "043f6b1ec1e6d0f5a4b812ff683e5592e4f2bc62a149cfcf5d77e9bd8cbe4e38"
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 1311 (19992000) — Vehicles: driver's license violations program.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/26/99 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131199INT)
2. **05/03/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131198AMD)
3. **05/06/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131197AMD)
4. **06/16/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131196AMD)
5. **06/28/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131195AMD)
6. **07/14/99 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131193CHP)
7. **AB1311** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311)
8. **07/06/99 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1311&version=19990AB131194ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #17 AB1311 Romero — **pass** (pass) · upper
- CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1311 ROMERO CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Romero — primary (person)
- Ashburn — author (person)
- Campbell — coauthor (person)
- Keeley — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-07-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 122, Statutes of 1999.
- **1999-07-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **1999-07-08** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
- **1999-07-06** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2889.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **1999-07-01** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **1999-07-01** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2036.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-06-28** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-06-24** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **1999-06-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **1999-05-26** Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-20** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-05-20** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1774.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-13** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-12** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 11). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-05-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety by unanimous consent. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-06** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-05-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Transportation Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-18** Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-01** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **1999-02-28** From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
- **1999-02-26** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/333b8da1-2138-499f-9992-4be8c8e8f7c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).