California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 527 — Employee complaints: proceedings: payroll records.

Last action — Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

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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

Under existing law, the Labor Commissioner is authorized to investigate employee complaints and to provide a hearing in an action to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation. This bill would provide that if the Labor Commissioner finds that there is a pattern of falsification of the payroll records submitted for any pay period relating to any claim or complaint brought pursuant to the commissioner's authority , all payroll records relating to that claim or complaint must be presumed false.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

  2. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

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

  5. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 46. Noes 29. Page 3257.)

  6. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 50. Noes 26. Page 3191.)

  7. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  8. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 16. Page 2170.)

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  11. Read second time. To third reading.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 16).

  13. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1756.)

  14. In committee: Set second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

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

  16. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

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

  19. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 28. Page 981.)

  20. Read second time. To third reading.

  21. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  22. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 1).

  23. Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.

  24. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.

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

  26. From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.

  27. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Fuentes · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Fuentes

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Votes

AB 527 FUENTES Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 55 Yea · 32 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 513005
Democratic 3000
Republican 1200
Total 553205
% of votes cast 60%35%0%5%
How each member voted (92)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Chesbro — Not Voting
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Conway — Nay
Harkey — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Cook — Nay
Miller — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Duvall — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Not Voting
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Huber — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torres — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Not Voting
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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Assembly 3rd Reading AB527 Fuentes By DeSaulnier

Passed 24 Yea · 16 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231401
Democratic 1100
Republican 0100
Total 241601
% of votes cast 59%39%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Nay
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Runner — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Harman — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Huff — Nay
Leno — Yea
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Cox — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Nay
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

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
Ducheny — Yea
Leno — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Wyland — Not Voting
DeSaulnier — Yea

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Do pass.

Failed 2 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2202
Total 2202
% of votes cast 33%33%0%33%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Ducheny — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea

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AB 527 FUENTES Assembly Third Reading

Passed 53 Yea · 31 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 482907
Republican 1200
Democratic 4001
Total 533108
% of votes cast 58%34%0%9%
How each member voted (92)
Member Party Vote
Audra — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Gaines — Not Voting
Chesbro — Not Voting
Galgiani — Not Voting
Hall — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Villines — Nay
Carter — Yea
Conway — Nay
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Cook — Nay
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Bill — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huber — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Knight — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Not Voting
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Miller — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Price — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 5 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5300
Total 5300
% of votes cast 63%38%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Furutani — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Bill — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Monning — Yea
Ma — Yea
Eng — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 527 do?
Under existing law, the Labor Commissioner is authorized to investigate employee complaints and to provide a hearing in an action to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation. This bill would provide that if the Labor Commissioner finds that there is a pattern of falsification of the payroll records submitted for any pay period relating to any claim or complaint brought pursuant to the commissioner's authority , all payroll records relating to that claim or complaint must be presumed false.
Who sponsors AB 527?
AB 527 is sponsored by Fuentes.
What is the current status of AB 527?
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 527?
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