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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elections."
description: "Elections."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 2598"
citation: "California AB 2598 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2002-02-21"
last_action: "2002-09-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/960b835d-8086-4d35-8b60-a45882664c6f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598"
source_hash: "fbdddc6da0334e154f854fa53ccd9323989c91f29cb39bb4e0cae1b0010ff2d1"
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 2598 (20012002) — Elections.
## 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=200120020AB2598&version=20010AB259899INT)
2. **06/12/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598&version=20010AB259898AMD)
3. **08/07/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598&version=20010AB259897AMD)
4. **09/03/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598&version=20010AB259895CHP)
5. **AB2598** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598)
6. **08/19/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB2598&version=20010AB259896ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB2598 Committee on E.R.& CA (Longville) By Perata — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2598 E.,R.& C.A. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By Longville — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2598 E.,R.& C.A. Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2002-09-03** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 344, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-08-31** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-08-23** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2002-08-19** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 7738.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-14** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5446.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-08** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-07** Read second time. To third reading. Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-06** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2002-06-20** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 20). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-06-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-04-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-04-15** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 2. Page 5510.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-04-11** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-04-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 1.) (April 10). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2002-04-03** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 2). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-03-07** Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. `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/960b835d-8086-4d35-8b60-a45882664c6f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).