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AB 2386 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Employment and housing discrimination: sex: breastfeeding.

Summary
Under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, it is unlawful to engage in specified discriminatory practices in employment or housing accommodations on the basis of sex. Under existing law, "sex," for purposes of the act, includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth. This bill would provide that, for purposes of the act, the term "sex" also includes breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding. This bill would also state that the changes made by this bill to the above provisions are declaratory of existing law. This bill would incorporate additional changes in Section 12926 of the Government Code proposed by AB 1964, that would become operative only if AB 1964 and this bill are both chaptered and become effective on or before January 1, 2013, and this bill is chaptered last.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Aug 2012
Assembly Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
Aug 2012
Signed into Law
Sep 2012
Introduced Feb 24, 2012 Signed Sep 28, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Aug 29, 2012 · Assembly May 29, 2012

How they voted

27–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 31
Aug 29, 2012
D Democratic20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican11
9 Yea 2
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Sep 28, 2012
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 6659.).
lower
Aug 29, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-0-4)
senate
Aug 29, 2012
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Jul 2, 2012
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jun 20, 2012
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 7, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 29, 2012
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (56-9-5)
assembly
May 25, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 2.) (May 25).
lower
Apr 26, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 24, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 17).
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Mar 15, 2012
Committee
Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD.
lower
Feb 26, 2012
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
lower
Feb 24, 2012
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.