Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.
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AB 279 — Workers' compensation: failure to pay compensation.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 553, Statutes of 1999.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 1999. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
7 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
- Chaptered 09/29/99 - Chaptered Current pdf September 29, 1999
- Enrolled 09/01/99 - Enrolled pdf September 01, 1999
- Amended 07/08/99 - Amended Senate pdf July 08, 1999
- Amended 05/25/99 - Amended Assembly pdf May 25, 1999
- Amended 04/05/99 - Amended Assembly pdf April 05, 1999
- Introduced 02/04/99 - Introduced pdf February 04, 1999
- AB279 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 553, Statutes of 1999.
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Approved by the Governor.
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Enrolled and to the Governor at 1 p.m.
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Reconsideration refused. (Ayes 31. Noes 43. Page 3785.) To enrollment.
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Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 3699.) Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Rod Pacheco.
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 2710.)
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.).
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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.
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In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
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Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 5. Page 1980.)
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Read second time. To third reading.
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Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (May 19).
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 7).
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Re-referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Insurance Read second time and amended.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Insurance.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Wayne · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 6 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Wayne
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 121 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 30 | 40 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 43 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 40% | 52% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (82)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Baugh | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Yea |
| Briggs | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Frusetta | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| House | — | Yea |
| Leach | — | Yea |
| Leonard | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Yea |
| Olberg | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Robert | — | Yea |
| Rod | — | Yea |
| Pescetti | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Nay |
| Aroner | — | Nay |
| Bock | — | Nay |
| Cardenas | — | Nay |
| Cardoza | — | Nay |
| Hertzberg | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Nay |
| Firebaugh | — | Nay |
| Floyd | — | Nay |
| Gallegos | — | Nay |
| Havice | — | Nay |
| Honda | — | Nay |
| Keeley | — | Nay |
| Knox | — | Nay |
| Kuehl | — | Nay |
| Lempert | — | Nay |
| Longville | — | Nay |
| Lowenthal | — | Nay |
| Mazzoni | — | Nay |
| Migden | — | Nay |
| Nakano | — | Nay |
| Scott | — | Nay |
| Shelley | — | Nay |
| Soto | — | Nay |
| Strom-Martin | — | Nay |
| Thomson | — | Nay |
| Washington | — | Nay |
| Wayne | — | Nay |
| Wesson | — | Nay |
| Wildman | — | Nay |
| Villaraigosa | — | Nay |
| Kaloogian | — | Not Voting |
| Machado | — | Not Voting |
| Vincent | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Nay |
| Ducheny | — | Nay |
| Torlakson | — | Nay |
| Wright | — | Not Voting |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Nay |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Nay |
| Wiggins | — | Nay |
| Cedillo | — | Nay |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Nay |
| Florez | — | Not Voting |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Nay |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Nay |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Nay |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 43 | 27 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 30 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 37% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (82)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Bock | — | Yea |
| Cardenas | — | Yea |
| Cardoza | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| Honda | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Knox | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lempert | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Mazzoni | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Strom-Martin | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Wildman | — | Yea |
| Villaraigosa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Ackerman | — | Nay |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Nay |
| Battin | — | Nay |
| Baugh | — | Nay |
| Briggs | — | Nay |
| Campbell | — | Nay |
| Cunneen | — | Nay |
| Dickerson | — | Nay |
| Frusetta | — | Nay |
| House | — | Nay |
| Leach | — | Nay |
| Leonard | — | Nay |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Olberg | — | Nay |
| Oller | — | Nay |
| Robert | — | Nay |
| Rod | — | Nay |
| Pescetti | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Thompson | — | Nay |
| Zettel | — | Nay |
| Brewer | — | Not Voting |
| Kaloogian | — | Not Voting |
| Machado | — | Not Voting |
| Maddox | — | Not Voting |
| Shelley | — | Not Voting |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Nay |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Nay |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Nay |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 27 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 28% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Baca | — | Yea |
| Bowen | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Costa | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Escutia | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Hayden | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Johannessen | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Yea |
| O'Connell | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Peace | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Schiff | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Solis | — | Yea |
| Speier | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Nay |
| Haynes | — | Nay |
| Kelley | — | Nay |
| Leslie | — | Nay |
| Lewis | — | Nay |
| Monteith | — | Nay |
| Mountjoy | — | Nay |
| Poochigian | — | Nay |
| McPherson | — | Not Voting |
| Morrow | — | Not Voting |
| Knight | — | Nay |
| Wright | — | Nay |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Not Voting |
| McPherson | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 33% | 50% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Nay |
| Polanco | — | Nay |
| Vasconcellos | — | Nay |
| Burton | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 70 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (82)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Baugh | — | Yea |
| Bock | — | Yea |
| Briggs | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cardenas | — | Yea |
| Cardoza | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Frusetta | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| Honda | — | Yea |
| House | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Knox | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Leach | — | Yea |
| Lempert | — | Yea |
| Leonard | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Mazzoni | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Olberg | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Robert | — | Yea |
| Rod | — | Yea |
| Pescetti | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Strom-Martin | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Wildman | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Villaraigosa | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Nay |
| Brewer | — | Nay |
| Kaloogian | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Migden | — | Nay |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 14% | 0% | 24% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Nay |
| Zettel | — | Nay |
| Aroner | — | Not Voting |
| Granlund | — | Not Voting |
| Kuehl | — | Not Voting |
| Wesson | — | Not Voting |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Hertzberg | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Leonard | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Not Voting |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
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