S410 — Relates to certain jury awards in employment discrimination actions
Last action — In Assembly Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corruption.
Bill Text
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Action History
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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2ND REPORT CAL.
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1ST REPORT CAL.474
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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RETURNED TO SENATE
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DIED IN ASSEMBLY
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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2ND REPORT CAL.
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1ST REPORT CAL.183
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Sponsors
- Andrew Gounardes · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on · 22 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 218 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 35% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (63)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 26% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Gounardes | — | Yea |
| Andrew J. Lanza | — | Nay |
| Anthony H. Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Erik Bottcher | — | Yea |
| Jack M. Martins | — | Nay |
| Jamaal Bailey | — | Yea |
| James Skoufis | — | Yea |
| Jeremy Cooney | — | Yea |
| Jeremy Zellner | — | Yea |
| Jessica Ramos | — | Yea |
| John Liu | — | Yea |
| Kevin S. Parker | — | Yea |
| Luis R. Sepúlveda | — | Yea |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | — | Nay |
| Shelley Mayer | — | Yea |
| Steve Rhoads | — | Nay |
| Thomas F. O'Mara | — | Nay |
| Toby Ann Stavisky | — | Yea |
| Zellnor Myrie | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 38 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 38 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 33% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (63)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 26% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Andrew Gounardes | — | Yea |
| Andrew J. Lanza | — | Yea |
| Anthony H. Palumbo | — | Nay |
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | — | Yea |
| Jack M. Martins | — | Nay |
| Jamaal Bailey | — | Yea |
| James Skoufis | — | Yea |
| Jeremy Cooney | — | Yea |
| Jessica Ramos | — | Yea |
| John Liu | — | Yea |
| Kevin S. Parker | — | Yea |
| Luis R. Sepúlveda | — | Yea |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | — | Nay |
| Sean Ryan | — | Yea |
| Shelley Mayer | — | Yea |
| Steve Rhoads | — | Nay |
| Thomas F. O'Mara | — | Nay |
| Toby Ann Stavisky | — | Yea |
| Zellnor Myrie | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S410 do?
- Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corruption.
- Who sponsors S410?
- S410 is sponsored by Andrew Gounardes.
- What is the current status of S410?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S410?
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