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AB 1579 — Workers' compensation.
Last action — Died in Conference.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Amended 07/02/03 - Amended Senate Current pdf July 02, 2003
- Amended 04/21/03 - Amended Assembly pdf April 21, 2003
- Introduced 02/21/03 - Introduced pdf February 21, 2003
- AB1579 View text html
Action History
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Died in Conference.
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Assembly Member Keene replaces Assembly Member Maddox on Conference Committee.
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Assembly Member Lieber appointed as nonvoting alternate member of Conference Committee.
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Assembly Members Vargas, Nunez, and Maddox appointed to Conference Committee.
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2881.) Assembly refused to concur in Senate amendments. To Conference Committee. (Ayes 1. Noes 73. Page 2886.)
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Senators Burton, Alarcon, and Poochigian appointed to Conference Committee.
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1904.)
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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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Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. 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 Labor and Industrial Relations.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
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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 74. Noes 0. Page 1857.)
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Read second time. To Consent Calendar.
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From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 14).
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 30).
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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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Read first time.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Maddox · Cosponsor
- McCarthy · Cosponsor
- Richman · Cosponsor
- Aghazarian · Cosponsor
- Bogh · Cosponsor
- Daucher · Cosponsor
- Keene · Cosponsor
- Benoit · Cosponsor
- Cogdill · Primary
- Wyland · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Cogdill
Co-sponsors (9)
- Maddox
- McCarthy
- Richman
- Aghazarian
- Bogh
- Daucher
- Keene
- Benoit
- Wyland
Not signed on (112)
112 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 112 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 74 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 78 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 1% | 92% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Nay |
| Keene | — | Nay |
| Chu | — | Nay |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Aghazarian | — | Nay |
| Corbett | — | Nay |
| Berg | — | Nay |
| Bermudez | — | Nay |
| Bogh | — | Nay |
| Campbell | — | Nay |
| Canciamilla | — | Nay |
| Chan | — | Nay |
| Chavez | — | Nay |
| Harman | — | Nay |
| Cohn | — | Nay |
| Diaz | — | Nay |
| Dutra | — | Nay |
| Dymally | — | Nay |
| Frommer | — | Nay |
| Garcia | — | Nay |
| Goldberg | — | Nay |
| Haynes | — | Nay |
| Jerome | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Shirley | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Houston | — | Nay |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Koretz | — | Nay |
| La | — | Nay |
| La | — | Nay |
| Suer | — | Nay |
| Wyland | — | Nay |
| Leslie | — | Nay |
| Lieber | — | Nay |
| Longville | — | Nay |
| Lowenthal | — | Nay |
| Maddox | — | Nay |
| Matthews | — | Nay |
| Maze | — | Nay |
| McCarthy | — | Nay |
| Montanez | — | Nay |
| Mountjoy | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Nakano | — | Nay |
| Nation | — | Nay |
| Negrete | — | Nay |
| Nunez | — | Nay |
| Parra | — | Nay |
| Plescia | — | Nay |
| Richman | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Salinas | — | Nay |
| Samuelian | — | Nay |
| Spitzer | — | Nay |
| Wesson | — | Nay |
| Daucher | — | Not Voting |
| Firebaugh | — | Not Voting |
| Leno | — | Nay |
| Levine | — | Nay |
| Liu | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Nay |
| Mullin | — | Nay |
| Pavley | — | Nay |
| Simitian | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Nay |
| Wolk | — | Nay |
| Bates | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Nay |
| Oropeza | — | Nay |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Nay |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Nay |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Dutton | — | Not Voting |
| Yee | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Nay |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Nay |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Nay |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (33)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Poochigian | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Speier | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Knight | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Escutia | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 71 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democratic | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 79 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Aghazarian | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Bermudez | — | Yea |
| Bogh | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Canciamilla | — | Yea |
| Chan | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Frommer | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Jerome | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Houston | — | Yea |
| Keene | — | Yea |
| Koretz | — | 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 |
| Cohn | — | Not Voting |
| Daucher | — | Not Voting |
| Goldberg | — | Not Voting |
| Nunez | — | Not Voting |
| Wesson | — | Not Voting |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Not Voting |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (25)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Daucher | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Goldberg | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Montanez | — | Yea |
| Nation | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Samuelian | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Bogh | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Koretz | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Frommer | — | Not Voting |
| Jerome | — | Not Voting |
| Horton | — | Not Voting |
| Richman | — | Not Voting |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 1579?
- AB 1579 is sponsored by Maddox, McCarthy, Richman, Aghazarian, Bogh, Daucher, Keene, Benoit, Cogdill, and Wyland.
- What is the current status of AB 1579?
- This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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