Corporations: boards of directors: representation: women.
Summary
This measure would encourage equitable and diverse gender representation on corporate boards, and urge that, within a 3-year period from January 2014 to December 2016, inclusive, every publicly held corporation in California with 9 or more director seats have a minimum of 3 women on its board, every publicly held corporation in California with 5 to 8 director seats have a minimum of 2 women on its board, and every publicly held corporation in California with fewer than 5 director seats have a minimum of one woman on its board.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2013
Committee Review
Sep 2013
Senate Passage
Aug 2013
Assembly Passage
Sep 2013
Signed into Law
Sep 2013
Introduced Jul 11, 2013
Signed Sep 20, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Aug 26, 2013 · Assembly Sep 12, 2013
How they voted
27–6
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Aug 26, 2013
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican10
60% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Sep 20, 2013
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10:30 a.m.
legislature
Sep 12, 2013
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 65. Noes 3. Page 3277.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Sep 11, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (September 11).
lower
Aug 30, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Aug 26, 2013
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 30. Noes 6. Page 1977.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Aug 14, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Jul 11, 2013
Committee
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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