California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 524 — Public employees: local agencies.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

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

This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor.

  2. Enrolled and to the Governor at 12:45 p.m.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 5018.)

  5. Read second time. To third reading.

  6. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 5.) .

  7. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) .

  8. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

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

  10. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 31. Page 1467.)

  11. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. (Page 1416.).

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

  13. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 5.) (April 25).

  14. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 18).

  15. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

  16. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Read second time and amended.

  17. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

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

  19. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • DeSaulnier · Cosponsor
  • Hancock · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Hancock

Co-sponsors (1)

  • DeSaulnier

Not signed on (120)

120 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

Assembly 3rd Reading AB524 Hancock By Torlakson

Passed 23 Yea · 15 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 2000
Unaffiliated 211503
Total 231503
% of votes cast 56%37%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Migden — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 9 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9501
Total 9501
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea

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AB 524 HANCOCK Assembly Third Reading

Passed 48 Yea · 33 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 5100
Unaffiliated 423004
Republican 1200
Total 483304
% of votes cast 56%39%0%5%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Cook — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Horton — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Houston — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Ruskin — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Not Voting
Benoit — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Nay
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Richardson, Laura Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 10 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9701
Democratic 1000
Total 10701
% of votes cast 56%39%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Walters — Nay
Leno — Yea
Nava — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Not Voting
Solorio — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 524?
AB 524 is sponsored by DeSaulnier and Hancock.
What is the current status of AB 524?
This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.
Where can I track AB 524?
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