California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 2340 — Employee's right to bereavement leave.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

  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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 provides employees with the right to take time off work without discharge or discrimination for a number of reasons. This bill would add the right to inquire about, request, and take time off for bereavement leave. The provisions of the bill would not apply to an employee who is covered by a valid collective bargaining agreement that provides for bereavement leave and other specified working conditions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor.

  2. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 6531.)

  4. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6463.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 10. Page 4708.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (August 2).

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

  10. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 23).

  11. Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

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

  13. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 5427.)

  14. Read second time. To third reading.

  15. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 12).

  16. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  18. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  19. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 21).

  20. Referred to Com. on L. & E.

  21. Read first time.

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

  23. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Monning · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Monning

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

Passed 54 Yea · 31 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 512805
Democratic 2100
Republican 1200
Total 543105
% of votes cast 60%34%0%6%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Audra — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Bass — Yea
Carter — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Charles — Yea
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Nay
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Fletcher — Nay
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Cook — Nay
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Nay
Nava — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
V. — Not Voting
Manuel — Not Voting
Perez — Not Voting
Galgiani — Not Voting
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Huber — Yea
Knight — Nay
Ma — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Furutani — Not Voting
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Nay
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 · 10 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21906
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 231006
% of votes cast 59%26%0%15%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Cogdill — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Runner — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Huff — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Price — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Harman — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7301
Total 7301
% of votes cast 64%27%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Emmerson — Nay

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Passed 54 Yea · 29 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 512707
Democratic 2100
Republican 1101
Total 542908
% of votes cast 59%32%0%9%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Bass — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Conway — Nay
Bill — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Fletcher — Nay
Tom — Not Voting
V. — Not Voting
Manuel — Not Voting
Perez — Not Voting
Audra — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Cook — Nay
DeVore — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Miller — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 11 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11501
Democratic 0001
Total 11502
% of votes cast 61%28%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Conway — Nay
Hall — Yea
Charles — Not Voting
Hill — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Coto — Yea
Miller — Nay
Norby — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2340 do?
Existing law provides employees with the right to take time off work without discharge or discrimination for a number of reasons. This bill would add the right to inquire about, request, and take time off for bereavement leave. The provisions of the bill would not apply to an employee who is covered by a valid collective bargaining agreement that provides for bereavement leave and other specified working conditions.
Who sponsors AB 2340?
AB 2340 is sponsored by Monning.
What is the current status of AB 2340?
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 2340?
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