California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2532 — Employment services: verification.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 759, Statutes of 2016.

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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 19, 2016. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires each state or local government agency or community action agency, or any private organization contracting with a state or local government agency, that provides specified employment services to verify an individual's legal status or authorization to work prior to providing services to that individual in accordance with procedures established under federal law. Existing law specifies that proof of legal status or authorization to work includes specified documents providing evidence of legal residence or authorization to work in the United States. It also specifies that those provisions requiring verification of an individual's legal status or authorization to work prior to providing employment services do not apply to employment services offered by school districts under secondary school and adult education programs. Existing law requires each state or local government agency or community action agency, or any private organization contracting with a state or local government agency, that provides specified employment services to post in a prominent location in the workplace a notice stating that only citizens or those persons legally authorized to work in the United States will be permitted to use the agency's or organization's employment services that are funded by the federal or state government, as specified. This bill would repeal the above-described requirements.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 759, Statutes of 2016.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 4956.).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  10. Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 20. Page 4859.)

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 5.) (May 4).

  15. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  17. Referred to Com. on L. & E.

  18. Read first time.

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

  20. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Chiu · Primary
  • Williams · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Chiu

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Williams

Not signed on (120)

120 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

3rd Reading AB2532 Chiu By Hueso

Passed 28 Yea · 9 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26802
Democratic 2100
Total 28902
% of votes cast 72%23%0%5%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huff — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Allen — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Bates — Nay
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Moorlach — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Pan — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Vidak — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Glazer — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Nay

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AB 2532 CHIU Assembly Third Reading

Passed 54 Yea · 20 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 481705
Democratic 5000
Republican 1301
Total 542006
% of votes cast 68%25%0%8%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Levine — Yea
Maienschein — Nay
Mathis — Not Voting
Nazarian — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinorth — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Williams — Not Voting
Eggman — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Daly — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Campos — Yea
Salas — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Low — Yea
Medina — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Harper — Nay
Holden — Yea
Burke — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Kim — Not Voting
Linder — Yea
Gray — Nay
Mayes — Nay
McCarty — Not Voting
Chang — Not Voting
Melendez — Nay
Bigelow — Nay
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Nay
Cooley — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Quirk — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Weber — Yea
Wilk — Nay
Wood — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Not Voting
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 15 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13300
Democratic 2000
Republican 0200
Total 15500
% of votes cast 75%25%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bigelow — Nay
Bloom — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Weber — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Chang — Yea
Daly — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Holden — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2532 do?
Existing law requires each state or local government agency or community action agency, or any private organization contracting with a state or local government agency, that provides specified employment services to verify an individual's legal status or authorization to work prior to providing services to that individual in accordance with procedures established under federal law. Existing law specifies that proof of legal status or authorization to work includes specified documents providing evidence of legal residence or authorization to work in the United States. It also specifies that those provisions requiring verification of an individual's legal status or authorization to work prior to providing employment services do not apply to employment services offered by school districts under secondary school and adult education programs. Existing law requires each state or local government agency or community action agency, or any private organization contracting with a state or local government agency, that provides specified employment services to post in a prominent location in the workplace a notice stating that only citizens or those persons legally authorized to work in the United States will be permitted to use the agency's or organization's employment services that are funded by the federal or state government, as specified. This bill would repeal the above-described requirements.
Who sponsors AB 2532?
AB 2532 is sponsored by Chiu and Williams.
What is the current status of AB 2532?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2016. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2532?
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