California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 544 — Contractor: temporary labor.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 759, Statutes of 2003.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2003. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    5 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 759, Statutes of 2003.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 59. Noes 19. Page 3287.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 14. Page 2170.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  9. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 2047.)

  10. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  11. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.

  12. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

  13. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.).

  14. Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended. (Page 1731.)

  15. 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.

  16. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  17. Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  18. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1879.)

  19. In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.

  20. Read second time. To third reading.

  21. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  22. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (May 6).

  23. Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  24. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  25. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Montanez · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Montanez

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

ab 544 montanez concurrence in senate amendments

Passed 62 Yea · 21 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 581902
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 622102
% of votes cast 73%25%0%2%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Chu — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Richman — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Leno — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Runner — Nay
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Oropeza — Not Voting
Bates — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Levine — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Yee — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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assembly 3rd reading ab544 montanez by dunn

Passed 22 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221300
Republican 0100
Total 221400
% of votes cast 61%39%0%0%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Denham — Nay
Knight — Nay
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

Official roll call →

do pass as amended.

Passed 4 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4100
Total 4100
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Figueroa — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Aanestad — Nay

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Do pass.

Failed 3 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3200
Total 3200
% of votes cast 60%40%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Figueroa — Yea
Murray — Yea
Brulte — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Cedillo — Yea

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ab 544 montanez assembly third reading

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 70007
Democratic 7000
Republican 1000
Total 78007
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Harman — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Levine — Yea
Liu — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Malfa — Yea
La — Yea
Suer — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Maze — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Richman — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Haynes — Not Voting
Yee — Yea
Koretz — Not Voting
Nunez — Not Voting
Kehoe — Not Voting
Oropeza — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Bates — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13100
Total 13100
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Nation — Yea
Maze — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Leno — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Correa — Yea

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Subjects

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AB 544 is sponsored by Montanez.
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