California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 2779 — Workers' compensation: compounded drugs.

Last action — Died on Senate inactive file.

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

This bill died with 2009-2010 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Existing law establishes a workers' compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers' Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of his or her employment. This bill would provide that under workers' compensation law, a compounded drug, as defined, dispensed on or after November 1, 2010, shall be reimbursable only if certain conditions, including the condition that all active ingredients in the compounded drug are ingredients in drug products that have been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and all other ingredients are listed by the United States Pharmacopeia, are satisfied. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died on Senate inactive file.

  2. To inactive file on motion of Senator DeSaulnier.

  3. Read second time. To third reading.

  4. Read third time, amended. To second reading.

  5. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  7. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.

  8. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 10).

  10. Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  12. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  13. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  14. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., F. & I.

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

  16. Referred to Com. on B., F. & I.

  17. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  18. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4943.)

  19. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  20. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 21).

  21. Re-referred to Com. on INS.

  22. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended.

  23. Referred to Com. on INS.

  24. From printer. May be heard in committee April 3.

  25. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Solorio · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Solorio

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

Do pass as amended.

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4002
Total 4002
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
DeSaulnier — Yea

Official roll call →

AB 2779 INS. Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

Passed 85 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 81004
Democratic 2001
Republican 2001
Total 85006
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Fong — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Norby — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Audra — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Bonnie — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Not Voting
Bass — Not Voting
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Tran — Yea
Villines — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Knight — Yea
Logue — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Democratic 2000
Republican 1000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Charles — Yea
Salas — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2779 do?
Existing law establishes a workers' compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers' Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of his or her employment. This bill would provide that under workers' compensation law, a compounded drug, as defined, dispensed on or after November 1, 2010, shall be reimbursable only if certain conditions, including the condition that all active ingredients in the compounded drug are ingredients in drug products that have been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and all other ingredients are listed by the United States Pharmacopeia, are satisfied. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Who sponsors AB 2779?
AB 2779 is sponsored by Solorio.
What is the current status of AB 2779?
This bill died with 2009-2010 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.
Where can I track AB 2779?
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