California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2523 — Department of Technology.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 391, Statutes of 2014.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2014. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law establishes the Department of Technology, within the Government Operations Agency, headed by the Director of Technology, who is also known as the State Chief Information Officer. The department is responsible for the approval and oversight of information technology projects by, among other things, consulting with agencies during initial project planning to ensure that project proposals are based on well-defined programmatic needs and consider feasible alternatives to address the identified needs and benefits consistent with statewide strategies, policies, and procedures. This bill would require the Director of Technology to review a specified manual and draft a report based on that manual and other specified factors, to be transmitted to certain legislative committees on or before July 1, 2016, that recommends how a team of senior consulting information technology experts could be developed to serve as support for state agencies and senior project team members in state government. This bill would require the director, after transmitting the report, to establish a unit, within the Department of Technology, of consulting information technology experts to serve as support for state agencies. This bill would make legislative findings in this regard. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 391, Statutes of 2014.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  4. Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6364.).

  5. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6347.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  7. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 7. Page 4723.).

  8. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 4).

  10. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (July 1).

  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. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

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

  15. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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

  17. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5281.)

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 23).

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

  21. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  22. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  23. Read second time and amended.

  24. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 9).

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

  26. Read first time.

  27. From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

  28. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Cooley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Cooley

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 76 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 69003
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 76003
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Holden — Yea
Linder — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Allen — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Gray — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Fong — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Levine — Yea
Logue — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Medina — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Daly — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Perea — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Chau — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Bigelow — Not Voting
Chávez — Yea
Conway — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Ting — Yea
Fox — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Hall — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Passed 29 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27703
Democratic 2001
Total 29704
% of votes cast 73%18%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Morrell — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Evans — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Huff — Nay
Knight — Nay
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Yee — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
De León — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 71001
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 78001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Linder — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Campos — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Holden — Yea
Daly — Yea
Allen — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Gray — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Fong — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Chau — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Conway — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Levine — Yea
Logue — Yea
Medina — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Pan — Yea
Perea — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fox — Yea
Frazier — Not Voting
Gatto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Republican 1000
Democratic 1000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bigelow — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Holden — Yea
Pan — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Weber — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Linder — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Democratic 2000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Olsen — Not Voting
Frazier — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Allen — Yea
Salas — Yea
Medina — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Daly — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2523 do?
Existing law establishes the Department of Technology, within the Government Operations Agency, headed by the Director of Technology, who is also known as the State Chief Information Officer. The department is responsible for the approval and oversight of information technology projects by, among other things, consulting with agencies during initial project planning to ensure that project proposals are based on well-defined programmatic needs and consider feasible alternatives to address the identified needs and benefits consistent with statewide strategies, policies, and procedures. This bill would require the Director of Technology to review a specified manual and draft a report based on that manual and other specified factors, to be transmitted to certain legislative committees on or before July 1, 2016, that recommends how a team of senior consulting information technology experts could be developed to serve as support for state agencies and senior project team members in state government. This bill would require the director, after transmitting the report, to establish a unit, within the Department of Technology, of consulting information technology experts to serve as support for state agencies. This bill would make legislative findings in this regard. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Who sponsors AB 2523?
AB 2523 is sponsored by Cooley.
What is the current status of AB 2523?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2014. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2523?
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