republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-1496.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Home medical device retail facilities."
description: "Home medical device retail facilities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 1496"
citation: "California AB 1496 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Home medical device retail facilities."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Olberg"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 34
vote_count: 9
first_action: "1999-02-26"
last_action: "2000-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c640625d-b40c-4280-82d8-5cec60a541d7"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496"
source_hash: "e8962833e59c21171523bcbcc59f4232142fe958f7b577a34326533c5e19467c"
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 1496 (19992000) — Home medical device retail facilities.

## 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=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149699INT)
2. **02/15/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149694AMD)
3. **04/14/99 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149698AMD)
4. **04/27/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149693AMD)
5. **06/28/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149697AMD)
6. **08/23/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149696AMD)
7. **08/25/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149692AMD)
8. **09/10/99 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149695AMD)
9. **09/29/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149690CHP)
10. **AB1496** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496)
11. **08/30/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB1496&version=19990AB149691ENR)

## Votes

- Inactive File AB1496 Olberg — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1496 OLBERG CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1496 Olberg By Wright Reconsider — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1496 Olberg By Wright — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1496 OLBERG THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Olberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 837, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-12** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:45 p.m.
- **2000-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 8781.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-29** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2000-08-29** Action rescinded whereby the motion to reconsider was granted. To Assembly. (Page 6246.)
- **2000-08-29** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 6219.) Motion to reconsider made by Senator Wright. Reconsideration granted. (Page 6240.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-28** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-25** From inactive file. To second reading. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-01** To inactive file on motion of Senator Wright.
- **2000-04-27** From inactive file. To second reading. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-02-15** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time. Amended. To inactive file on motion of Senator Wright. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-10** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **1999-09-10** In Assembly. Ordered returned to Senate.
- **1999-09-10** From inactive file. To third reading. Read third time. Amended. Senate Rule 29.3 suspended. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 1. Page 3292.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-09-01** To inactive file on motion of Senator Speier.
- **1999-08-24** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-23** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **1999-08-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-08-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-07-13** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **1999-06-17** Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. `referral-committee`
- **1999-05-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **1999-05-24** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 1825.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **1999-05-17** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-05-13** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 12). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **1999-04-22** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-14** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **1999-04-13** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 6). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **1999-03-18** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-01** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **1999-02-27** From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
- **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/c640625d-b40c-4280-82d8-5cec60a541d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).