California 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Introduced

AB 772 — Legislature: misconduct records.

Last action — Died at Desk.

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

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

The Legislative Open Records Act authorizes any person to inspect legislative records, as defined, subject to specified exemptions. This bill would make available under the act certain records regarding harassment, discrimination, or other misconduct complaints made against a Member of the Legislature or a high-level employee, as defined, if the complaint is found to be true, discipline is imposed as a result of the complaint, or there is reasonable cause to believe that the complaint is well-founded. The bill would authorize redaction of certain information of the accuser, the person who made the complaint, if different than the accuser, and witnesses.

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Action History

  1. Died at Desk.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  3. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Melendez · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Melendez

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 772 do?
The Legislative Open Records Act authorizes any person to inspect legislative records, as defined, subject to specified exemptions. This bill would make available under the act certain records regarding harassment, discrimination, or other misconduct complaints made against a Member of the Legislature or a high-level employee, as defined, if the complaint is found to be true, discipline is imposed as a result of the complaint, or there is reasonable cause to believe that the complaint is well-founded. The bill would authorize redaction of certain information of the accuser, the person who made the complaint, if different than the accuser, and witnesses.
Who sponsors AB 772?
AB 772 is sponsored by Melendez.
What is the current status of AB 772?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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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