California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 2353 — Construction defects: actions.

Last action — Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Galgiani.

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

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law specifies the requirements for actions for construction defects and includes a nonadversarial procedure for the parties to resolve the dispute. Existing law requires, as part of this nonadversarial procedure, a builder who elects to inspect a claim of unmet building standards to meet certain requirements for the inspection. This bill would require that an inspection for purposes of the above-described provisions be conducted by a person who is licensed as a contractor with a license that applies to the field and scope in which the person is conducting the inspection and issuing his or her inspection findings or report.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Galgiani.

  2. Ordered to third reading.

  3. From Consent Calendar.

  4. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  5. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3).

  6. Referred to Com. on JUD.

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

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 5301.)

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 8).

  12. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  13. From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

  14. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Frazier · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Frazier

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 71 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 51006
Democratic 14001
Republican 6000
Total 71007
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (78)
Member Party Vote
Acosta — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Not Voting
Kamlager-Dove — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Mullin — Not Voting
O'Donnell — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Waldron — Not Voting
Low — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Medina — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Chau — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Burke — Yea
Fong — Yea
Salas — Yea
Gray — Yea
Harper — Yea
Holden — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kiley — Yea
Levine — Not Voting
Maienschein — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Daly — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Steinorth — Not Voting
Thurmond — Yea
Ting — Yea
Voepel — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Cunningham — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Gloria — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Travis Allen — Not Voting
Wendy Carrillo — Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Not Voting
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Choi, Steven S. Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Democratic 2000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Kiley — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Holden — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Cunningham — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2353 do?
Existing law specifies the requirements for actions for construction defects and includes a nonadversarial procedure for the parties to resolve the dispute. Existing law requires, as part of this nonadversarial procedure, a builder who elects to inspect a claim of unmet building standards to meet certain requirements for the inspection. This bill would require that an inspection for purposes of the above-described provisions be conducted by a person who is licensed as a contractor with a license that applies to the field and scope in which the person is conducting the inspection and issuing his or her inspection findings or report.
Who sponsors AB 2353?
AB 2353 is sponsored by Frazier.
What is the current status of AB 2353?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 2353?
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