California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 688 — Regulations: legislative approval.

Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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

Existing law, the Administrative Procedure Act, governs the procedure for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of regulations by state agencies and for the review of those regulatory actions by the Office of Administrative Law. Existing law requires the agency to assess the potential for adverse economic impact on California business enterprises and individuals, as specified. Existing law provides that a regulation shall become effective 30 days after the date it is filed with the Secretary of State, as specified. This bill would also require an agency to produce, as part of the required impact assessment, a detailed estimate of the cumulative statewide cost impacts for affected businesses. This bill would require the agency to notify specified committees of the Legislature if the estimated cumulative statewide cost impacts for affected businesses exceed $10,000,000, as specified. This bill would require that a regulation that has an estimated cumulative statewide cost impact for affected businesses that exceed $10,000,000 not take effect until January 1, next, one year following the date that the regulation is filed with the Secretary of State.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Set, first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 2. Noes 5. Page 884.) Reconsideration granted.

  3. Set for hearing May 4.

  4. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 804.)

  5. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  6. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 8. Noes 1. Page 739.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. Set for hearing April 26.

  8. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  9. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  10. Set for hearing April 12.

  11. Referred to Coms. on G.O. and RLS.

  12. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.

  13. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Wright · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Wright

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

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

Passed 8 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6103
Republican 1000
Democratic 1001
Total 8104
% of votes cast 62%8%0%31%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Nay
Evans — Not Voting
Cannella — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
De León — Not Voting
Anderson — Yea
Corbett — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Subjects

finance labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 688 do?
Existing law, the Administrative Procedure Act, governs the procedure for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of regulations by state agencies and for the review of those regulatory actions by the Office of Administrative Law. Existing law requires the agency to assess the potential for adverse economic impact on California business enterprises and individuals, as specified. Existing law provides that a regulation shall become effective 30 days after the date it is filed with the Secretary of State, as specified. This bill would also require an agency to produce, as part of the required impact assessment, a detailed estimate of the cumulative statewide cost impacts for affected businesses. This bill would require the agency to notify specified committees of the Legislature if the estimated cumulative statewide cost impacts for affected businesses exceed $10,000,000, as specified. This bill would require that a regulation that has an estimated cumulative statewide cost impact for affected businesses that exceed $10,000,000 not take effect until January 1, next, one year following the date that the regulation is filed with the Secretary of State.
Who sponsors SB 688?
SB 688 is sponsored by Wright.
What is the current status of SB 688?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 688?
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