California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 2485 — Courts: civil actions.

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 2009-2010 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.

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Summary

(1) Existing law requires the governing association of a common interest development and the builder of the development to comply with specified dispute resolution procedures. However, existing law, until July 1, 2010, provides that if the parties have not settled the matter, the association or its assignee may file a complaint in superior court, as provided. This bill would extend the operation of these latter provisions to July 1, 2017. (2) Existing law specifies various uniform fees for filing specified documents in connection with certain civil proceedings. The fee for filing in the superior court an application to appear as counsel pro hac vice is $250. This bill would increase the fee for filing in the superior court an application to appear as counsel pro hac vice to $500. This bill would provide for $250 of the fee to be deposited into the Immediate and Critical Needs Account of the State Court Facilities Construction Fund and for $250 of the fee to be deposited into the Trial Court Trust Fund.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor.

  2. Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 51. Noes 27. Page 6878.)

  4. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 12. Page 4936.)

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 29).

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

  9. Referred to Com. on JUD.

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

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 27. Page 5288.)

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

  13. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 19).

  14. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  16. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (May 4).

  17. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  18. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  19. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  20. Read first time.

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

  22. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Feuer · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Feuer

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 60 Yea · 30 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 562800
Democratic 3000
Republican 1200
Total 603000
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Cook — Nay
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Hagman — Nay
DeVore — Nay
Huber — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Nay
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Villines — Nay
Conway — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Passed 23 Yea · 12 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211204
Democratic 2000
Republican 0001
Total 231205
% of votes cast 58%30%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Runner — Nay
Huff — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Blakeslee — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Price — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 3 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3101
Total 3101
% of votes cast 60%20%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Nay
Leno — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea

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Passed 53 Yea · 30 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 492808
Democratic 3000
Republican 1200
Total 533008
% of votes cast 58%33%0%9%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Block — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Conway — Nay
Cook — Nay
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Evans — Not Voting
Saldana — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Hall — Not Voting
Harkey — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Not Voting
Logue — Nay
Nava — Not Voting
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Tran — Nay
Villines — Not Voting
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Bass — Not Voting
Beall — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Not Voting
Huber — Yea
Miller — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gilmore — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 12 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11502
Democratic 1000
Total 12502
% of votes cast 63%26%0%11%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Charles — Yea
Bradford — Yea
De — Not Voting
Leon — Not Voting
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Conway — Nay
Coto — Yea
Hill — Yea
Miller — Nay
Norby — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2485 do?
(1) Existing law requires the governing association of a common interest development and the builder of the development to comply with specified dispute resolution procedures. However, existing law, until July 1, 2010, provides that if the parties have not settled the matter, the association or its assignee may file a complaint in superior court, as provided. This bill would extend the operation of these latter provisions to July 1, 2017. (2) Existing law specifies various uniform fees for filing specified documents in connection with certain civil proceedings. The fee for filing in the superior court an application to appear as counsel pro hac vice is $250. This bill would increase the fee for filing in the superior court an application to appear as counsel pro hac vice to $500. This bill would provide for $250 of the fee to be deposited into the Immediate and Critical Needs Account of the State Court Facilities Construction Fund and for $250 of the fee to be deposited into the Trial Court Trust Fund.
Who sponsors AB 2485?
AB 2485 is sponsored by Feuer.
What is the current status of AB 2485?
This bill died with 2009-2010 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 2485?
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