republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20012002/ab-2314.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Nursing education."
description: "Nursing education."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 2314"
citation: "California AB 2314 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Nursing education."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomson"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 33
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2002-02-21"
last_action: "2002-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80b0ca83-24f5-4da7-9a1a-85de5f1b22a7"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314"
source_hash: "c4b7cdeff02afb1a483e299f2a0fe67947dd35feb5483f1fec2a3c36dcb8a87f"
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 2314 (20012002) — Nursing education.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/21/02 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231499INT)
2. **04/25/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231498AMD)
3. **05/01/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231497AMD)
4. **05/14/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231496AMD)
5. **05/23/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231495AMD)
6. **08/12/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231494AMD)
7. **09/29/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231492CHP)
8. **AB2314** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314)
9. **08/28/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2314&version=20010AB231493ENR)

## Votes

- AB 2314 Thomson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2314 Thomson By Scott — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2314 Thomson Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Thomson — primary (person)
- Alquist — principal coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Negrete McLeod — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1093, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-10** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2002-08-28** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 8355.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-27** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-27** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 1. Page 5788.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-22** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2002-08-12** 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, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-07** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (August 7). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-07-01** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-06-20** In committee: Placed on Education suspense file.
- **2002-06-04** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-30** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-05-29** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 3. Page 6552.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-05-24** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-05-23** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 7.) (May 22). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-05-22** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-15** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-14** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-05-13** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 6). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-05-07** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-05-06** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5929.)
- **2002-05-02** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education by unanimous consent. `referral-committee`
- **2002-05-01** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-29** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-25** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-23** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2002-04-09** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2002-03-07** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- **2002-02-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/80b0ca83-24f5-4da7-9a1a-85de5f1b22a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).