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STATE
LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
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CA A 2529
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| Author: |
Wolk (D) |
| Title: |
Buildings: Access |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Amends existing law that requires the State Architect to establish and publicize a program for voluntary certification by the state of any person who meets specified criteria as a certified access specialist and to require applicants for certification and renewal to pay specified fees. Requires the State Architect to publish a fee schedule for these fees on the Internet Web site. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 04/15/2008 |
Assembly Business and Professions Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 04/30/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
16-0 |
| 05/08/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
75-0 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
9-0 |
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CA S 1608
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| Author: |
Corbett (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Harman (R), Calderon R (D), Runner G (R), Steinberg (D), Wolk (D), Jones (D), Smyth (R) |
| Title: |
Disabled Persons: Equal Access Rights: Civil Actions |
| File: |
144 |
| Location: |
Assembly Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Requires a licensed architect to complete coursework regarding disability access requirements as a condition of license renewal. Requires certain notice to a building owner or tenant with each demand for money or complaint for a construction-related accessibility violation. Enacts the Construction-Related Accessibility Standards Compliance Act. Relates to continuing education requirements for building inspectors, examiners, and officials and to accessibility standards for places of public accommodation. |
| Status: |
| 08/12/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read third time and amended. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/28/2008 |
Senate Business, Professions & Economic Development Committee |
P |
9-0 |
| 04/29/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
4-0 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-0 |
| 05/29/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
40-0 |
| 06/17/2008 |
Assembly Business and Professions Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-0 |
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CA A 624
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| Author: |
Coto (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Oropeza (D), Dymally (D), Lieu (D) |
| Title: |
Foundations: Diversity |
| Location: |
Senate Business, Professions & Economic Development Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires a private, corporate, or public, incorporated in the state, with specified assets, to collect data pertaining to its governance and domestic grantmaking and submit it in a report. Requires this information to include racial and gender composition of the board of directors and staff, the number of grants and grant dollars awarded to organizations specifically serving specified communities and other underrepresented communities and where 50% or more of the board and staff are ethnic minorities. |
| Status: |
| 06/23/2008 |
In SENATE Committee on BUSINESS, PROFESSIONS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Not heard. |
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| Votes: |
| 01/15/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
7-1 |
| 01/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
45-29 |
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CA A 2038
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| Author: |
Lieber (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Alquist (D), Evans (D), Ruskin (D), Hancock (D), Karnette (D), Beall (D), Steinberg (D), Eng (D), Galgiani (D), Ma (D), Portantino (D), Swanson (D) |
| Title: |
Persons with Disabilities: Victims of Crime |
| Location: |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires that information related to deaths of children and adults with disabilities killed as a result of domestic violence be examined by Child, Domestic Violence, and Elder Death Review Teams. Includes within the authority of an Elder Death Review Team, the review of dependent adult deaths. Relates to reporting of suspected abuse or neglect involving persons with developmental disabilities to local law enforcement. Requires the Office of Emergency Services to convene a working group on such crimes. |
| Status: |
| 08/07/2008 |
In SENATE Committee on APPROPRIATIONS: Not heard. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/01/2008 |
Assembly Public Safety Committee |
P |
5-1 |
| 04/15/2008 |
Assembly Human Services Committee |
P |
6-1 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
49-27 |
| 06/17/2008 |
Senate Public Safety Committee |
P |
3-1 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Human Services Committee |
P |
4-0 |
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CA A 2040
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| Author: |
Nunez (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Silva (R), Hancock (D), Romero (D), Brownley (D) |
| Title: |
High School Exit Examination |
| Location: |
To enrollment |
| Summary: |
Relates to a high school exit examination in English language arts and mathematics. Creates a panel to make recommendations regarding alternative means for eligible pupils with disabilities to demonstrate that they have achieved the same level of academic achievement in the content standards in English language arts or mathematics, or both, required for passage of the high school exit examination. Authorizes a disabled pupil to participate in such alternative means of demonstration. |
| Status: |
| 08/18/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. ASSEMBLY concurred in SENATE amendments. To enrollment. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/16/2008 |
Assembly Education Committee |
P |
7-2 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/27/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
58-19 |
| 06/26/2008 |
Senate Education Committee |
P |
8-1 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
13-0 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
10-5 |
| 08/14/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
26-12 |
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CA A 2160
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| Author: |
Carter (D) |
| Title: |
Mello-Granlund Older Californians Act: Disability |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Amends the Mello-Granlund Older Californians Act that relates to the administering of various programs for elderly persons by the Department of Aging and local area agencies on aging. Provides for a definition of disability for purposes of the act as either a mental or physical disability. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 03/25/2008 |
Assembly Aging and Long Term Care Committee |
P |
6-0 |
| 04/16/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
17-0 |
| 04/24/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
62-2 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Human Services Committee |
P |
4-0 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-2 |
| 08/11/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
57-18 |
| 08/11/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
23-12 |
| 08/12/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
57-18 |
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CA A 2308
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| Author: |
Karnette (D) |
| Coauthor: |
De Leon (D), Portantino (D) |
| Title: |
Public Employment: Disabled Persons |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Relates to civil service examinations and appointments. Directs the State Personnel Board to waive the requirement for a high school diploma as a reasonable accommodation for a candidate who qualifies as an eligible person with a disability and who is otherwise qualified for the position. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 04/09/2008 |
Assembly Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee |
P |
5-0 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/28/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
50-25 |
| 08/05/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
23-12 |
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CA A 2654
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| Author: |
Laird (D) |
| Title: |
Discrimination |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Relates to local agency construction contractor and subcontractor equal opportunity employment. Prohibits insurance discrimination by property insurers, motor vehicle liability insurers actions regarding the issuance or cancellation of insurance, surety insurers regarding performance bonds, workers' compensation insurers, and prepaid health plans, and discrimination against whom may be appointed juvenile court-appointed special advocates. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 04/15/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
7-3 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/27/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
48-30 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-1 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
23-15 |
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CA S 1446
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| Author: |
Romero (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Nunez (D) |
| Title: |
High School Exit Examination |
| Location: |
ASSEMBLY |
| Summary: |
Reenacts provisions of former law which required a school district or state special school to grant a high school diploma to a pupil with a disability who was scheduled to graduate from high school, did not pass high school exit examination, did not receive a high school exit examination waiver, and met other specified criteria. Provides for retroactive application of these provisions to pupils with disabilities who are scheduled to graduate in the 2007-08 school year. |
| Status: |
| 08/05/2008 |
In SENATE. Action rescinded whereby SENATE concurred in ASSEMBLY amendments. |
| 08/05/2008 |
In SENATE. Ordered returned to ASSEMBLY. *****To ASSEMBLY. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/17/2008 |
Senate Education Committee |
P |
9-0 |
| 05/12/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
9-5 |
| 05/15/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
28-12 |
| 06/04/2008 |
Assembly Education Committee |
P |
7-3 |
| 06/30/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
F |
51-18 |
| 07/03/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
57-16 |
| 07/07/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
27-12 |
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CA A 38
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| Author: |
Nava (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Lieber (D), Perata (D), Torrico (D), Padilla (D), Beall (D), Jeffries (R) |
| Title: |
State Emergency Managment Agency |
| File: |
41 |
| Location: |
Senate Second Reading File |
| Summary: |
Deletes provisions of existing law that governs the Office of Homeland Security and the Office of Emergency Services. Establishes the State Emergency Management Agency, which would succeed to and be vested with the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities of both of the former offices. Requires the Office of Emergency Services to develop a guidance document to the state emergency plan with respect to agriculture-related disasters. Repeals the provisions establishing the State Emergency Response Team. |
| Status: |
| 08/18/2008 |
In SENATE. Read third time and amended. To second reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/25/2007 |
Assembly Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
14-0 |
| 05/16/2007 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
17-0 |
| 05/24/2007 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
75-0 |
| 06/26/2007 |
Senate Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
8-0 |
| 07/10/2007 |
Senate Public Safety Committee |
F |
2-1 |
| 04/29/2008 |
Senate Public Safety Committee |
P |
4-1 |
| 08/04/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-0 |
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CA A 2327
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| Author: |
Caballero (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Cedillo (D), Salas (D) |
| Title: |
Humanitarian and Relief Services |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Requires all entities providing disaster-related services and assistance to strive to ensure that victims receive the assistance they need and are eligible to receive. Requires public employees to provide assistance without eliciting information or documents that are not strictly necessary to determine eligibility under state or federal law. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 04/23/2008 |
Assembly Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
11-2 |
| 05/08/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
61-11 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
7-3 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Governmental Organization Committee |
F |
2-5 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
27-11 |
| 08/13/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
58-20 |
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CA A 2796
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| Author: |
Nava (D) |
| Title: |
Office of Emergency Services: Statewide Registry |
| Location: |
To enrollment |
| Summary: |
Authorizes the Office of Emergency Services to establish a statewide registry of private businesses and nonprofit organizations that are interested in donating services, goods, labor, equipment, resources, or dispensaries or other facilities to prepare the state for emergencies and disasters. Relieves entities on the registry from civil liability caused by its donation, except in specified cases. Includes donated pharmaceuticals. Relates to emergency medical services training. |
| Status: |
| 08/18/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. ASSEMBLY concurred in SENATE amendments. To enrollment. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/29/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 05/12/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
77-0 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Governmental Organization Committee |
P |
9-0 |
| 06/26/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
5-0 |
| 08/14/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
39-0 |
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CA A 368
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| Author: |
Carter (D) |
| Title: |
Hearing Aids |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Requires health care service plans and health insurers to offer, at minimal cost, coverage up to $1,000 for hearing aids to all enrollees, subscribers, and insureds under 18 years of age. Provides that the requirement to provide this coverage would not apply to certain types of insurance. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 01/15/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
12-4 |
| 01/24/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
11-5 |
| 01/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
46-27 |
| 06/25/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
7-3 |
| 08/11/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
22-14 |
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CA A 851
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| Author: |
Brownley (D) |
| Title: |
Medi-Cal: Eligibility |
| Location: |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
| Summary: |
Authorizes individuals who are otherwise eligible under the Medi-Cal program which provides basic health care services for employed individuals with disabilities who meet specified income and resource requirements but are temporarily unemployed to elect to remain on the program for a specified period. Provides additional resource exemptions in determining eligibility under the program. Requires a monthly premium. |
| Status: |
| 08/07/2008 |
In SENATE Committee on APPROPRIATIONS: Not heard. |
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| Votes: |
| 01/15/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
13-3 |
| 01/24/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-4 |
| 01/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
48-28 |
| 06/11/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
8-3 |
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CA A 1887
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| Author: |
Beall (D) |
| Title: |
Health Care Coverage: Mental Health Services |
| File: |
237 |
| Location: |
Senate Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Expands coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of severe mental illnesses requirement for certain health care service plan contracts and health insurance policies issued, amended, or renewed on or after a specified date to include the diagnosis and treatment of a mental illness of a person of any age. Specifies that this requirement does not apply to the Board of Administration of the Public Employees' Retirement System unless the board elects to purchase a plan, contract, or policy. |
| Status: |
| 08/12/2008 |
In SENATE. Read second time. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/15/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/27/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
46-30 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
8-5 |
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CA A 2747
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| Author: |
Berg (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Levine (D), Wolk (D), Bass (D), Mullin (D), Jones (D), Salas (D), Torrico (D), Brownley (D), Huffman (D) |
| Title: |
End-of-Life Care |
| File: |
270 |
| Location: |
Senate Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Provides that when a health care provider makes a diagnosis that a patient has a terminal illness, the health care provider shall provide information and counseling regarding legal end-of-life options and provide for the referral or transfer of a patient if the patient's health care provider does not wish to comply with the patient's request for information on end-of-life options. |
| Status: |
| 08/14/2008 |
In SENATE. Read second time. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/29/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
7-3 |
| 05/28/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
42-34 |
| 06/25/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
6-4 |
| 06/26/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-2 |
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CA A 3000
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| Author: |
Wolk (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Berg (D), Kuehl (D), Huffman (D), Krekorian (D) |
| Title: |
Health Care Decisions: Life Sustaining Treatment |
| Chapter: |
266 |
| Location: |
Chaptered |
| Summary: |
Redefines a request to forgo resuscitative measures as a request regarding measures which would be a specified written document signed by an individual with capacity or a legal health care decisionmaker. Requires a health care provider to treat an individual in accordance with physicians orders for life sustaining treatment. Permits a physician to conduct an evaluation of the individual and issue any needed new order. Relates to the modification of an order. Makes the most recent order effective. |
| Status: |
| 08/04/2008 |
Signed by GOVERNOR. |
| 08/04/2008 |
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter No. 266 |
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| Votes: |
| 04/22/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 05/01/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
76-0 |
| 06/11/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
11-0 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
5-0 |
| 07/10/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
35-0 |
| 07/15/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
77-0 |
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CA S 840
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| Author: |
Kuehl (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Yee (D), Bass (D), Hancock (D), Corbett (D), Alquist (D), Migden (D), Romero (D), Berg (D), Dymally (D), Lowenthal (D), Laird (D), Levine (D), Lieber (D), Mullin (D), Nunez (D), Ridley-Thomas (D), Karnette (D), Florez (D), Coto (D), Evans (D), Jones (D), Nava (D), Cedillo (D), Ruskin (D), Furutani (D), Torrico (D), Perata (D), Alarcon (D), Lieu (D), Beall (D), Brownley (D), Caballero (D), Davis (D), De Leon (D), DeSaulnier (D), Eng (D), Feuer (D), Hayashi (D), Huffman (D), Krekorian (D), Ma (D), Solorio (D), Swanson (D), Oropeza (D), Padilla (D), Steinberg (D), Wiggins (D) |
| Title: |
Single-Payer Health Care Coverage |
| File: |
161 |
| Location: |
Assembly Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Establishes the State Healthcare System. Makes all state residents eligible for specified health care benefits under the system, which would, on a single-payer basis, negotiate for or set fees for health care services provided through the system and pay claims for those services. Provides an income eligibility factor. Creates the Healthcare Policy Board to establish policy on medical issues and various other matters relating to the system. Provides certain insurance fraud laws to providers under the system. |
| Status: |
| 08/12/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read second time. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/18/2007 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
6-4 |
| 05/31/2007 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
10-6 |
| 06/06/2007 |
Senate Floor |
P |
23-15 |
| 07/03/2007 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-4 |
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CA S 1168
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| Author: |
Runner G (R) |
| Title: |
Health Care Coverage: Dependent Children |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Provides that if a plan or insurance policy provides coverage for a dependent child who is over 18 years of age and enrolled at a postsecondary educational institution, the plan or policy may not terminate that coverage if the child takes a medical leave of absence. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 03/26/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
11-0 |
| 04/28/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
38-0 |
| 06/17/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
14-0 |
| 07/02/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
17-0 |
| 07/15/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
76-0 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
39-0 |
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CA S 1198
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| Author: |
Kuehl (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Florez (D), Beall (D), Hancock (D), Hernandez (D), Wiggins (D) |
| Title: |
Health Care Coverage: Durable Medical Equipment |
| File: |
167 |
| Location: |
Senate Unfinished Business |
| Summary: |
Requires a health care service plan and a health insurer to offer coverage for durable medical equipment as part of their group plan contracts or group policies. |
| Status: |
| 08/14/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read third time. Passed ASSEMBLY. *****To SENATE for concurrence. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/16/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
10-0 |
| 05/12/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
27-8 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
13-3 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
F |
13-2 |
| 08/14/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
47-27 |
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CA S 1440
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| Author: |
Kuehl (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Alquist (D) |
| Title: |
Health Care Coverage: Benefits |
| File: |
151 |
| Location: |
Assembly Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Requires full service health care service plans and health insurers to expend on health care benefits no less than a specified percentage of the aggregate dues, fees, premiums, and other periodic payments they receive with respect to contracts or policies issued, amended, or renewed by them and affiliated plans and insurers. Requires these entities to provide evidence of compliance and report the medical loss ratio of each individual and group health care service plan product and health insurance policy. |
| Status: |
| 08/14/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read third time and amended. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/09/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
6-5 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
8-4 |
| 05/27/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
22-16 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
12-3 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-4 |
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CA S 1522
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| Author: |
Steinberg (D) |
| Title: |
Individual Health Care Coverage: Choice Categories |
| File: |
143 |
| Location: |
Assembly Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Requires the Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Insurance to develop a way to categorize individual health care service plan contracts and insurance policies into coverage choice categories. Requires individual health care service plan contracts and individual health insurance policies to have a limit on out-of-pocket costs. Authorizes plans and insurers to offer contracts in any coverage choice subject to restrictions. Relates to pricing. Requires insurers to provide certain data. |
| Status: |
| 08/15/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read third time and amended. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/09/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
7-4 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
8-4 |
| 05/27/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
22-16 |
| 06/17/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
12-2 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-4 |
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CA S 1553
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| Author: |
Lowenthal (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Kuehl (D), Berg (D), Huffman (D), Hernandez (D) |
| Title: |
Health Care Service Plans: Mental Health Services |
| File: |
155 |
| Location: |
Senate Unfinished Business |
| Summary: |
Prohibits a health care service plan from basing decisions to deny requests by providers for authorization or to deny claim reimbursement on whether admission was voluntary or involuntary or the method of transportation to the health care facility. Requires a health plan that provides coverage for professional mental health services to include information on its Web site that will assist subscribers and enrollees in accessing mental health services. |
| Status: |
| 08/13/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read third time. Passed ASSEMBLY. *****To SENATE for concurrence. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/16/2008 |
Senate Health Committee |
P |
6-4 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Senate Appropriations Committee |
P |
8-4 |
| 05/29/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
24-15 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Assembly Health Committee |
P |
14-0 |
| 07/16/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
16-0 |
| 08/13/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
78-0 |
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CA A 725
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| Author: |
Lieber (D) |
| Coauthor: |
DeVore (R), Hancock (D), Beall (D), Hayashi (D) |
| Title: |
Housing: Uniform Rental Housing Application |
| Location: |
To enrollment |
| Summary: |
Relates to the State Housing Plan and housing assistance. Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to convene a first meeting of a working group consisting of specified private associations to draft a uniform subsidized affordable housing application. Requires the department to take other specified actions upon the development of the application. |
| Status: |
| 08/15/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. ASSEMBLY concurred in SENATE amendments. To enrollment. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/11/2007 |
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee |
P |
6-0 |
| 01/24/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
11-5 |
| 01/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
52-20 |
| 03/11/2008 |
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee |
P |
7-4 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-2 |
| 08/13/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
24-14 |
| 08/15/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
55-17 |
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CA A 2019
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| Author: |
Fuentes (D) |
| Title: |
Assisted Housing Developments |
| File: |
68 |
| Location: |
Senate Second Reading File |
| Summary: |
Amends existing law that prior to the anticipated date of the termination of a subsidy contract, expiration of rental restrictions, or prepayment on an assisted housing development that the owner provide notice of the proposed change to each affected tenant household. Allows any affected public entity and any affected tenant to enforce these provisions in law or in equity. |
| Status: |
| 08/18/2008 |
In SENATE. From Inactive File. To second reading. |
| 08/18/2008 |
In SENATE. Read second time and amended. To second reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/02/2008 |
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee |
P |
5-1 |
| 04/14/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
45-28 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee |
P |
9-4 |
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CA A 2069
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| Author: |
Jones (D) |
| Title: |
Local Planning: Residential Development |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Amends the Planning and Zoning Law which prohibits a city or county from reducing the residential density for any parcel to, or allow development of any parcel at, a lower residential density, unless the city or county makes certain written findings. Redefines lower residential density. |
| Status: |
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| Votes: |
| 04/09/2008 |
Assembly Local Government Committee |
P |
4-2 |
| 04/30/2008 |
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee |
P |
4-2 |
| 05/08/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
44-30 |
| 06/10/2008 |
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee |
P |
7-5 |
| 07/02/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
25-15 |
| 08/07/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
46-30 |
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CA A 2586
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| Author: |
Torrico (D) |
| Title: |
Residential Tenancies |
| File: |
325 |
| Location: |
Senate Third Reading File |
| Summary: |
Defines landlord and tenant in provisions governing tenancies. Authorizes a tenant to deduct a utility payment from the rent. Relates to the transfer or return of any security remaining after termination of the tenancy due to a trustee sale. Defines a successor in interest as it applies to an interest acquired in mortgage defaults. Requires a mortgagee, trustee, servicer or beneficiary to give notice of a possible foreclosure sale. Provides procedures governing notice of utility shutoff. |
| Status: |
| 08/18/2008 |
In SENATE. Read second time. To third reading. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/01/2008 |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
P |
7-2 |
| 04/14/2008 |
Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee |
P |
9-2 |
| 05/07/2008 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee |
P |
12-5 |
| 05/29/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
44-31 |
| 06/24/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-2 |
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CA S 1107
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| Author: |
Correa (D) |
| Title: |
Mobilehome Parks: Disabled Accommodations: Caregivers |
| Chapter: |
170 |
| Location: |
Chaptered |
| Summary: |
Requires the management of a mobilehome park to permit a homeowner or resident to install accommodations for disabled on the home or the site, lot, or space on which the home is located, with conditions. Expands to any homeowner provisions of existing law that authorizes an owner of a certain age or older and is a tenant in such a park to share the home with a person providing live-in health care or live-in supportive care to the homeowner without a fee. Authorizes accommodation removal when home is moved. |
| Status: |
| 07/22/2008 |
Signed by GOVERNOR. |
| 07/22/2008 |
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter No. 170 |
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| Votes: |
| 03/11/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
4-0 |
| 04/01/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
36-0 |
| 06/11/2008 |
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee |
P |
4-0 |
| 06/30/2008 |
Assembly Floor |
P |
74-0 |
| 07/02/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
40-0 |
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CA S 1299
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| Author: |
Migden (D) |
| Title: |
Residential Real Property: Affordable Rental Housing |
| Location: |
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires a Legislative Analyst to study the loss of affordable rental housing units resulting from condominiums being constructed on the properties where residential units were subject to price controls and demolished, and to examine the authority of public entities to regulate the withdrawal from rental or lease of residential units subject to price controls. |
| Status: |
| 06/12/2008 |
From ASSEMBLY Committee on HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT with author's amendments. |
| 06/12/2008 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Committee on HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. |
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| Votes: |
| 04/29/2008 |
Senate Judiciary Committee |
P |
3-1 |
| 05/22/2008 |
Senate Floor |
P |
23-15 |
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CA A 2100
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| Author: |
Wolk (D) |
| Coauthor: |
Berg (D), Krekorian (D) |
| Title: |
Elder Abuse: Reporting |
| Location: |
Enrolled |
| Summary: |
Amends the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act. Requires the local ombudsperson or the | | | | |