California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2632 — Private investigators: experience for licensure.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 333, 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

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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, the Private Investigator Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of private investigators by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs and requires the Director of Consumer Affairs to administer and enforce the act. Existing law requires an applicant for licensure under that act to take an examination. Existing law requires an applicant for examination to have experience in certain activities performed in connection with investigations, as specified, and only if the activities are performed by persons who are employed or managed in certain capacities, including, among others, persons trained as investigators and employed by a public defender to conduct investigations. This bill would include, under the above-mentioned experience required to take the licensure examination, persons employed by a media source who are trained as investigative reporters and whose experience is comprised of primary investigations, as defined.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 333, Statutes of 2016.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

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

  4. Enrolled measure version corrected.

  5. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4952.).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 4788.)

  13. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  14. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 4).

  15. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. Read second time and amended.

  17. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 12).

  18. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.

  19. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.

  20. Referred to Com. on B. & P.

  21. Read first time.

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

  23. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Jones · Cosponsor
  • Olsen · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Olsen

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Jones

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

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 34002
Democratic 3000
Total 37002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Moorlach — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Fuller — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Glazer — Yea
Allen — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Bates — Yea
Huff — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Pan — Yea
Roth — Yea
Vidak — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Mark Stone — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 68002
Democratic 5000
Republican 5000
Total 78002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Brown — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Not Voting
Low — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Williams — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Burke — Not Voting
Chau — Yea
Chu — Yea
Salas — Yea
Linder — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Weber — Yea
Chang — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Harper — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Daly — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Kim — Yea
Levine — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Gray — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinorth — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Holden — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Medina — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wood — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Democratic 2000
Republican 2000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bigelow — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Holden — Yea
Chang — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Daly — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14000
Republican 2000
Total 16000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Baker — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Campos — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Holden — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Ting — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2632 do?
Existing law, the Private Investigator Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of private investigators by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs and requires the Director of Consumer Affairs to administer and enforce the act. Existing law requires an applicant for licensure under that act to take an examination. Existing law requires an applicant for examination to have experience in certain activities performed in connection with investigations, as specified, and only if the activities are performed by persons who are employed or managed in certain capacities, including, among others, persons trained as investigators and employed by a public defender to conduct investigations. This bill would include, under the above-mentioned experience required to take the licensure examination, persons employed by a media source who are trained as investigative reporters and whose experience is comprised of primary investigations, as defined.
Who sponsors AB 2632?
AB 2632 is sponsored by Jones and Olsen.
What is the current status of AB 2632?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2016. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2632?
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