AB 2340 — Employee's right to bereavement leave.
Last action — Vetoed by Governor.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
- Enrolled 08/30/10 - Enrolled Current pdf August 30, 2010
- Amended 07/15/10 - Amended Senate pdf July 15, 2010
- Amended 05/06/10 - Amended Assembly pdf May 06, 2010
- Introduced 02/19/10 - Introduced pdf February 19, 2010
- AB2340 View text html
Action History
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Vetoed by Governor.
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Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 6531.)
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Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6463.)
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 10. Page 4708.)
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (August 2).
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 23).
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Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 5427.)
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 12).
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Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 21).
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Referred to Com. on L. & E.
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Read first time.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Monning · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →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.
Show all 121 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 28 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 31 | 0 | 5 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 17% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Not Voting |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 27 | 0 | 7 |
| Democratic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 54 | 29 | 0 | 8 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 50% | 38% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bill | — | Nay |
| Furutani | — | Not Voting |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
Subjects
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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