California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1557 — Workers' compensation.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 638, 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 21, 2003. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · 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.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 638, Statutes of 2003.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file. Art. IV, Sec. 8(b) of the Constitution suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 6. Page 2573.) Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 1. Pag.

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  6. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3900.)

  7. In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.

  8. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  9. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  10. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.).

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

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization and Standing Committee on Rules.

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

  14. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 33. Page 2255.)

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 7.) (May 28). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  18. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  19. Read second time and amended.

  20. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 23).

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

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

  23. Referred to Standing Committee on Labor and Employment.

  24. Read first time.

  25. From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

  26. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Vargas · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Vargas

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

placed on appropriations suspense file.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Speier — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules.

Passed 7 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7300
Republican 0100
Total 7400
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Murray — Yea
Soto — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

Official roll call →

ab 1557 hancock assembly third reading

Passed 48 Yea · 36 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 433400
Democratic 5101
Republican 0100
Total 483601
% of votes cast 56%42%0%1%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Suer — Nay
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Chan — 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
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Canciamilla — Nay
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Liu — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
La — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Matthews — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Bates — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

do pass as amended.

Passed 17 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16601
Democratic 1100
Total 17701
% of votes cast 68%28%0%4%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
Chan — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Yee — Yea
Nation — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Bates — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay

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AB 1557 is sponsored by Vargas.
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