AB 870 California Assembly · 2015-2016 Regular Session

State government: administrative regulations: review.

Summary

Existing law authorizes various state entities to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations for various specified purposes. The Administrative Procedure Act requires the Office of Administrative Law and a state agency proposing to adopt, amend, or repeal a regulation to review the proposed changes for, among other things, consistency with existing state regulations. This bill, until January 1, 2020, would require each state agency to, on or before January 1, 2019, review that agency's regulations, identify any regulations that are duplicative, overlapping, inconsistent, or out of date, revise those identified regulations, as provided, and report to the Legislature and Governor, as specified. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2015

Committee Review

Aug 2016

Assembly Passage

Jun 2015

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 26, 2015 Last action Aug 15, 2016

Floor votes · Assembly Jun 4, 2015

How they voted

65–12

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 78

Jun 4, 2015

D Democratic52

52 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican25

12 Yea 12 Nay 1

48% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 15, 2016

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

upper

Aug 11, 2016

Upper · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

upper

Sep 1, 2015

Upper · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

upper

Aug 31, 2015

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 27).

upper

Jul 13, 2015

Committee

In committee: Referred to suspense file.

upper

Jul 1, 2015

Committee

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

Jun 24, 2015

Committee

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H.

upper

Jun 18, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on T. & H.

upper

Jun 4, 2015

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (65-12-1)

assembly

Jun 2, 2015

Lower · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

lower

Jun 1, 2015

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 28).

lower

May 20, 2015

Committee

In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

lower

May 4, 2015

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 30, 2015

Lower · Passed

Read second time and amended.

lower

Apr 29, 2015

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 29).

lower

Apr 6, 2015

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

lower

Mar 26, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

lower

Feb 27, 2015

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors