California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 187 — State Auditor: audits: high-risk local government agency audit program.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 451, Statutes of 2011.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law authorizes the State Auditor to establish a high-risk government agency audit program for the purpose of identifying, auditing, and issuing reports on any agency of the state that the State Auditor identifies as being at high risk for the potential of waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement or that has major challenges associated with its economy, efficiency, or effectiveness. This bill would, subject to specified conditions, authorize the State Auditor to establish a high-risk local government agency audit program to identify, audit, and issue reports on any local government agency, including any city, county, or special district, or any publicly created entity that the State Auditor identifies as being at high risk for the potential of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement or that has major challenges associated with its economy, efficiency, or effectiveness. The bill would also authorize the State Auditor to consult with the Controller, Attorney General, and other state agencies in identifying local government agencies that are at high risk.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 451, Statutes of 2011.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2899.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2201.).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25).

  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. In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  13. Referred to Com. on G.O.

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

  15. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 1727.)

  16. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  17. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  18. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 27).

  19. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  20. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  21. Referred to Com. on A. & A.R.

  22. From printer. May be heard in committee February 25.

  23. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alejo · Cosponsor
  • Lara · Primary
  • Smyth · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Lara

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Alejo
  • Smyth

Not signed on (119)

119 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

AB 187 LARA Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 77 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 74003
Democratic 1000
Republican 2000
Total 77003
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Butler — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Halderman — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hill — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Huber — Yea
Campos — Yea
Knight — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Logue — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Cook — Yea
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Miller — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Allen — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Fong — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Conway — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Not Voting
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Williams — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Norby — Yea
Perea — Yea
Silva — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Carter — Yea
Eng — Not Voting
Dickinson — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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3rd Reading AB187 Lara By Kehoe

Passed 28 Yea · 8 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26803
Republican 1000
Democratic 1001
Total 28804
% of votes cast 70%20%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Huff — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Runner — Nay
Negrete McLeod — Not Voting
Anderson — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wright — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 6 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6300
Total 6300
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Emmerson — Nay

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Walters — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Emmerson — Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 9 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7102
Republican 1000
Democratic 1001
Total 9103
% of votes cast 69%8%0%23%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Corbett — Yea
De León — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Evans — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Wright — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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AB 187 LARA Assembly Third Reading

Passed 74 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 72005
Republican 1100
Democratic 1000
Total 74105
% of votes cast 93%1%0%6%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Hagman — Yea
Butler — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Carter — Yea
Fong — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Allen — Yea
Huber — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Logue — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Halderman — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Hall — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Garrick — Not Voting
Jeffries — Not Voting
Solorio — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Not Voting
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Knight — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Pan — Yea
Silva — Yea
Williams — Yea
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Democratic 1000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Wagner — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Campos — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12000
Republican 1000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Hagman — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Huber — Yea
Cook — Yea
Pan — Yea
Block — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 187 do?
Existing law authorizes the State Auditor to establish a high-risk government agency audit program for the purpose of identifying, auditing, and issuing reports on any agency of the state that the State Auditor identifies as being at high risk for the potential of waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement or that has major challenges associated with its economy, efficiency, or effectiveness. This bill would, subject to specified conditions, authorize the State Auditor to establish a high-risk local government agency audit program to identify, audit, and issue reports on any local government agency, including any city, county, or special district, or any publicly created entity that the State Auditor identifies as being at high risk for the potential of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement or that has major challenges associated with its economy, efficiency, or effectiveness. The bill would also authorize the State Auditor to consult with the Controller, Attorney General, and other state agencies in identifying local government agencies that are at high risk.
Who sponsors AB 187?
AB 187 is sponsored by Alejo, Lara, and Smyth.
What is the current status of AB 187?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 187?
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