California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1248 — Controller: internal control guidelines applicable to local agencies.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 190, Statutes of 2013.

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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 February 22, 2013. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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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 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires the Controller to superintend the fiscal concerns of the state, suggest plans for the improvement and management of the public revenues, and at least annually, summon county auditors to discuss problems with, among other things, the reporting of financial transactions of the counties. This bill would require the Controller, on or before January 1, 2015, to develop internal control guidelines applicable to a local agency, as defined, to prevent and detect financial errors and fraud, based on specified standards and with input from any local agency and organizations representing the interests of local agencies. This bill would require the Controller to, by the same date, post the completed internal control guidelines on the Controller's Internet Web site and update them, as he or she deems necessary, as specified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 190, Statutes of 2013.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1844.).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  7. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. Referred to Com. on G.O.

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

  11. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1823.)

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  14. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 24).

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

  16. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  17. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  18. Read first time.

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

  20. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Cooley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

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

Consent Calendar 2nd

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35001
Democratic 3000
Total 38001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leno — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Wright — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Evans — Yea
De León — Yea
Correa — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huff — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Liu — Yea
Monning — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vidak — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Yee — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

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

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Democratic 2000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Wright — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Cannella — Yea
De León — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Correa — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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AB 1248 COOLEY Assembly Third Reading

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 67001
Democratic 7000
Republican 4000
Total 78001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Holden — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Linder — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Stone — Yea
Daly — Yea
Campos — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Chau — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Logue — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Medina — Yea
Gray — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Pan — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fox — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Allen, Benjamin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe 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
Bigelow — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Linder — Yea
Pan — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Campos — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Weber — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Hall — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1248 do?
Existing law requires the Controller to superintend the fiscal concerns of the state, suggest plans for the improvement and management of the public revenues, and at least annually, summon county auditors to discuss problems with, among other things, the reporting of financial transactions of the counties. This bill would require the Controller, on or before January 1, 2015, to develop internal control guidelines applicable to a local agency, as defined, to prevent and detect financial errors and fraud, based on specified standards and with input from any local agency and organizations representing the interests of local agencies. This bill would require the Controller to, by the same date, post the completed internal control guidelines on the Controller's Internet Web site and update them, as he or she deems necessary, as specified.
Who sponsors AB 1248?
AB 1248 is sponsored by Cooley.
What is the current status of AB 1248?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 22, 2013. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 1248?
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