California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2900 — Employment: discrimination.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 788, Statutes of 2004.

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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 20, 2004. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 788, Statutes of 2004.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 4949.)

  5. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.).

  8. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  9. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.).

  10. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

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

  12. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 32. Page 5736.)

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 5.) (May 5).

  15. From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (April 26).

  16. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 21).

  17. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment.

  18. Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment and Standing Committee on Rules From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment Read second time and amended.

  19. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  20. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Laird · Primary
  • Dymally · Cosponsor
  • Goldberg · Cosponsor
  • Lieber · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor
  • Nation · Cosponsor
  • Kuehl · Cosponsor
  • Hancock · Cosponsor
  • Kehoe · Cosponsor
  • Leno · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Laird

Co-sponsors (9)

  • Dymally
  • Goldberg
  • Lieber
  • Longville
  • Nation
  • Kuehl
  • Hancock
  • Kehoe
  • Leno

Not signed on (112)

112 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

Passed 22 Yea · 13 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221303
Republican 0001
Total 221304
% of votes cast 56%33%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Chesbro — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Dunn — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Denham — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Florez — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 4 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7401
Republican 0001
Total 7402
% of votes cast 54%31%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Speier — Yea
Battin — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Burton — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Passed 50 Yea · 35 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 463300
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 503500
% of votes cast 59%41%0%0%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Chan — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Harman — Nay
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Yee — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Daucher — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Bates — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
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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Do pass.

Passed 17 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16500
Democratic 1000
Total 17500
% of votes cast 77%23%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Chu — Yea
Berg — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Keene — Nay
Runner — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Bates — Nay
Leno — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Firebaugh — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Levine — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Cogdill — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 2900?
AB 2900 is sponsored by Laird, Dymally, Goldberg, Lieber, Longville, Nation, Kuehl, Hancock, Kehoe, and Leno.
What is the current status of AB 2900?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2004. Enacted.
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