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Alcoholic Beverages

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SB 533 (Knight-R) Beer labels: growlers

Adds clarity to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act by modifying language pertaining to labeling and refilling requirements for returnable beer containers known as growlers.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 635 (Leno-D) Alcoholic sales: extension of hours

Establishes a process, as described, involving local government, local law enforcement, the general public and the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control whereby an on-sale licensee may apply to the Department for the privilege of extending hours of alcohol sales between 2 a.m. to 4 a.m.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 1342 (Torres-D) Alcoholic beverages: electronic data services transmission

Revises the description of electronic data services transmissions in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act to include those transmissions by Internet or other wireless means of data transmission relating to retailer inventory of the alcoholic beverage manufacturer's, winegrower's, or wholesaler's brands, monitoring of brand sales performance, electronic invoice transmissions, and electronic funds transfer.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 1401 (Block-D) Alcoholic beverages: violations: investigations

Grants the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) the authority to investigate violations relating to beer price posting and marketing regulations and provisions relating to labeling and containers. Directs and authorizes ABC to hire six, full-time equivalent personnel, additional to ABC's current staff, to investigate and prosecute violations of the tied-house laws.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

SCR 94 (Evans-D) "California Wines: Down to Earth" month

Proclaims April 2014 as the "California Wines: Down to Earth" month, to celebrate the sustainable leadership of California wineries and winegrape growers.
Resolution Chapter 21, Statutes of 2014

AB 520 (Chesbro-D) Alcoholic beverages: instructions: tastings

Expands the types of licensees that may provide instructional tasting events regarding wine or distilled spirits at on-sale retail licensed premises and places additional restrictions on the instructional tasting events, including restrictions on the types of advertising that may be conducted prior to the instructional tasting event.
Chapter 777, Statutes of 2014

AB 600* (Bonta-D) Alcoholic beverages: tied-house restrictions: advertising

Extends an existing "tied-house" exception in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act pertaining to the general prohibition against advertising arrangements between retail, wholesale and manufacturer licensees to include an outdoor stadium with a fixed seating capacity of at least 68,000 seats located in the City of Santa Clara (Levi's Stadium - new home of the San Francisco 49ers).
Chapter 139, Statutes of 2014

AB 686 (Quirk-D) Distilled spirits: sales

Authorizes distilled spirits manufacturers to sell general merchandise, food, nonalcoholic beverages, and distilled spirits to consumers for consumption on the licensed premises where sold.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 949 (Quirk-D) Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings

Authorizes licensed distilled spirits manufacturers to charge consumers for tastings and imposes additional conditions on the provision of tastings by the licensee, including limiting the size and number of tastes; and provides that a distilled spirits manufacturer's license authorizes the licensee to serve and sell food, general merchandise, and nonalcoholic beverages for consumption on or off the premises.
(Died at Assembly Desk)

AB 1424 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Alcoholic beverages: tastings: advertising

Permits winegrowers and beer manufacturers to describe the "composition" of their products, in addition to other characteristics already permitted, when engaging in tastings or instructional events for their licensees or employees; and authorizes winegrowers, beer manufacturers and distilled spirits producers to purchase advertising space and time from, or on behalf of, a major tenant of an outdoor stadium, as specified. Double-joints with AB 520 (Chesbro, Chapter 777, Statutes of 2014).
Chapter 796, Statutes of 2014

AB 1928 (Bocanegra-D) Beer manufacturers/wholesalers: coupons

Prohibits a beer manufacturer or a beer wholesaler from offering, promoting, or redeeming coupons, as defined. Prohibits an alcoholic beverage retail licensee from accepting or redeeming any type of coupon that is funded, produced or promoted by a beer manufacturer or beer wholesaler, as defined.
Chapter 145, Statutes of 2014

AB 1989 (Chesbro-D) Underage drinkers: winemaking and brewery science students

Creates a narrow exception to current Alcoholic Beverage Control Act provisions relating to consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by underage persons by allowing students who are at least 18 years of age and enrolled in degree granting programs in enology or brewing at accredited public postsecondary educational institutions to taste, but not consume, an alcoholic beverage for educational purposes as part of the instruction in a course required for a degree.
Chapter 162, Statutes of 2014

AB 2004 (Chesbro-D) Beer manufacturers: beverage sales

Authorizes a licensed beer manufacturer to apply to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for a certified farmers' market beer sales permit which allows the licensee to sell packaged beer at a farmers' market, including any specified area, under certain conditions. Expands a licensed beer manufacturer's privileges under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act by authorizing a beer manufacturer to sell or serve all beers and wines, regardless of source, to guests during private events held on the licensed beer manufacturer's premises.
Chapter 806, Statutes of 2014

AB 2010* (Gray-D) Alcoholic beverages: beer returns

Adds beer that a brewer considers to have "product quality" issues to the list of conditions under which beer may be returned to a wholesaler or manufacturer. Repeals an existing Section of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act relating to duplicate licenses and the sale and delivery of beer from branch offices and recasts those provisions, as specified.
Chapter 808, Statutes of 2014

AB 2073 (Bigelow-R) Alcoholic beverages: public schools

Creates a new exception in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act with respect to the prohibition against the possession, consumption, and sale of alcoholic beverages in any public school (K-14) or any grounds thereof.
Chapter 235, Statutes of 2014

AB 2182 (Beth Gaines-R) Winegrowers: wine sales event permits

Modifies a provision of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act which currently allows a licensed winegrower to apply for a wine sales event permit allowing wine to be sold at fairs and cultural events for a maximum of five consecutive days to, instead, make the permit valid for the entire duration of the event.
Chapter 213, Statutes of 2014

AB 2203 (Chesbro-D) Beer labeling: metal kegs

Adds metal kegs to an existing provision of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act that prohibits the obliteration, mutilation, or marking out of a manufacturer's name on returnable beer containers or cartons made of wood or fiber board.
Chapter 236, Statutes of 2014

AB 2488* (Levine-D) Wine: certified farmers' market sales permit

Specifies that, pursuant to the certified farmers' market sales permit, a licensed winegrower may only sell wine that is produced entirely from grapes or other agricultural products grown by the winegrower and that is bottled by the winegrower. Requires the certified farmers' market sales permit to authorize the licensee, a member of the licensee's family, or an employee of the licensee to conduct an instructional tasting event on the subject of wine at a certified farmers' market, subject to certain conditions.
Chapter 98, Statutes of 2014

AB 2609 (Nestande-R) Home brewers and home winemakers

Adds a new provision to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act that allows nonprofit organizations established for the purpose of promoting home brewing to serve beer at fundraising events subject to specified conditions. Provides that home brewed beer or wine may only be provided or served within a clearly identified area.
Chapter 239, Statutes of 2014

ACR 83 (Buchanan-D) Alcohol Awareness Month

Proclaims the month of April 2014 as Alcohol Awareness Month in California.
Resolution Chapter 36, Statutes of 2014

ACR 116 (Chesbro-D) California Craft Brewery Month

Proclaims the month of April 2014 as California Craft Brewery Month.
Resolution Chapter 43, Statutes of 2014

Audits

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SB 133 (DeSaulnier-D) Redevelopment agencies: audits

Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to conduct audits of redevelopment agencies to ensure compliance with the housing provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law; and requires each agency to annually deposit 0.05% of any tax increment deposited into the Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund into the Redevelopment Agency Accountability Fund to fund the audits.
Vetoed

SB 678* (Correa-D) Internet gambling: report: Bureau of State Audits

Authorizes intrastate Internet poker, as specified. Requires the Department of Justice to issue a report to the Legislature describing the state's efforts to meet the policy goals relating to intrastate Internet poker within one year of the effective date of this bill and, annually, thereafter. Requires the Bureau of State Audits, at least four years after the issue date of any license to operate an intrastate Internet poker Web site license by the state, but no later than five years after that date, to issue a report to the Legislature detailing the implementation of this bill, as specified.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 741* (Cannella-R) Fairs: funding: annual fiscal audits

Makes substantive changes to existing law related to the operation, oversight, and funding of the network of California fairs. Repeals the requirement that the Department of Food and Agriculture perform annual fiscal audits of the network of California fairs, and instead requires annual reviews by an independent accounting firm. Repeals annual legislative appropriations to the Department for oversight and auditing of the network of California fairs, and instead allows that the funding for oversight of the fairs be continuously appropriated.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 854 (Senate Budget And Fiscal Review Committee) Orange County: audits

Repeals the provision authorizing the Orange County Board of Supervisors to elect that any requirement that an audit be performed by the county auditor may also be performed by a county employee or officer who meets specified qualifications.
Chapter 28, Statutes of 2014

SCA 1 (Wyland-R) State Auditor: duties

Requires the State Auditor to biennially conduct a specified financial audit and performance evaluation of each state program, including the administration or oversight of that program by the department or agency that is responsible for the program, and submit a report of the results of that financial audit and performance evaluation to the Legislature, as prescribed. Requires the committee that considers the budget in each house of the Legislature to meet and consider recommendations made in each performance evaluation within 90 days of submission by the Auditor. Requires the Auditor to make each financial audit and performance evaluation available to the public on an Internet Web site and in hardcopy format. Requires the Legislature to appropriate to the Auditor's Office funds as necessary to implement these provisions.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 661 (Beth Gaines-R) Financial Integrity and State Manager's Accountability Act

Adds posting, reporting, and guidance requirements under the Financial Integrity and State Manager's Accountability Act of 1983 (FISMA) and sets consequences for noncompliance by state agencies. Requires the state agency's head of internal audits or designated internal control person, who has reasonable cause to believe false or misleading information was provided during the preparation of the FISMA report, to notify the Department of Finance (DOF) and Joint Legislative Audit Committee in writing of this concern. Requires the Director of DOF, when providing agencies with guidance about conducting FISMA reports, to specify that the framework shall include auditing of the agency's assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenditures, as well as reconciliation of accounting and budget documents reported to DOF and the State Controller's Office.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 806 (Wilk-R) Community colleges: auditing procedures

Authorizes the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, commencing with the 2014-15 fiscal year, to establish a committee to review the auditing procedures in order to ensure compliance with the requirement that 50% of each district's current expense of education be paid for the salaries of classroom instructors.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 941 (Rendon-D) State Controller: local agency audits

Authorizes the State Controller to perform an audit or investigation of any county, city, special district, or community redevelopment agency, if the Controller has made findings that the local agency is not complying with the financial requirements in state law, state grant agreements, local charters, or local ordinances and requires the Controller to prepare a report of the results of the audit or investigation and to file a copy with the local legislative body, as specified. Requires that if the results of those audits determine that the financial report filed by the local agency did not contain false, incomplete, or incorrect information, then the Controller shall waive the costs of the investigation. Authorizes the Controller to establish a payment program, as specified, to assist a local agency to pay for any costs that cannot be waived.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1305 (Gray-D) State Auditor: duties

Requires the State Auditor to conduct audits of five state departments each year in addition to audits required by statute or requested by the Legislature. Specifies that audits could examine state agencies' compliance with law and regulations related to safeguarding assets as well as ensuring transparency and complete and accurate reporting of financial data. Requires the audits to determine the extent to which fund balances are reconciled and accurately reported and if agreements with private entities and individuals are properly managed.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1459 (Assembly Budget Committee) Orange County: audits

Repeals the provision authorizing the Orange County Board of Supervisors to elect that any requirement that an audit be performed by the county auditor may also be performed by a county employee or officer who meets specified qualifications.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 2676 (Rendon-D) State Controller: local agency audits

Authorizes the State Controller to perform an audit or investigation of any county, city, special district, or community redevelopment agency, if the Controller has made findings that the local agency is not complying with the financial requirements in state law, state grant agreements, local charters, or local ordinances, and requires the Controller to prepare a report of the results of the audit or investigation and to file a copy with the local legislative body, as specified. Requires, if the results of those audits determine that the financial report filed by the local agency did not contain false, incomplete, or incorrect information, that the Controller waive the costs of the investigation. Authorizes the Controller to establish a payment program, as specified, to assist a local agency to pay for any costs that cannot be waived.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

Disasters/Emergency Response

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SB 1211 (Padilla-D) Emergency services: Next Generation 911

Requires the Office of Emergency Services to develop a plan and timeline of target dates for testing, implementing, and operating a Next Generation 911 emergency communication system, including text to 911 service, throughout California, as specified.
Chapter 926, Statutes of 2014

SB 1417 (Jackson-D) Emergency Management Assistance Compact

Extends the date on which the state's ratification and approval of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact becomes inoperative from 3/1/15 to 3/1/18; and also extends the repeal date thereof from 1/1/16 to 1/1/19.
Chapter 227, Statutes of 2014

AB 668 (Gray-D) Economic disaster area

Requires any county or city and county with an unemployment rate above ____% for a period of ____ months to be declared an economic disaster area. Requires a county or city and county that is designated an economic disaster area to receive priority consideration when the state is making a determination on where to expend state funds with respect to any state contract or award, public works project, bond-financed project, acquisition of real estate, or capital project.
(Died in Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

AB 1073 (Torres-D) Emergency services: utility access

Requires the Office of Emergency Services to develop a universal insignia, on or before 1/1/15, that may be displayed on badges worn by a properly qualified and certified utility worker or technician that will enable the person to gain access to a location subject to a disaster or other emergency to provide vital utility services. Specifies that the Office will be responsible for determining the qualification and certification process that will allow a utility worker or technician to display the insignia.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1298 (Beth Gaines-R) California Emergency Technology Guard

Authorizes the Governor to establish a California Emergency Technology Guard, comprised of volunteers with expertise in science and technology, to assist the state and local governments in preparing for, and responding to, damage to vital information and communications systems during an emergency.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 2749 (Assembly Jobs, Economic Development And The Economy Committee) California Disaster Assistance Act: funding

Continues the authorization to utilize funds in the California Small Business Expansion Fund and the trust fund for corporations participating in one or more programs pursuant to the California Disaster Assistance Act, as specified.
Chapter 132, Statutes of 2014

Gaming

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SB 51* (Wright-D) Internet gambling

Creates the Internet Gambling Consumer Protection and Public-Private Partnership Act of 2013. Establishes a framework to authorize intrastate Internet gambling by authorizing eligible entities to apply to the California Gambling Control Commission for a 10-year license to operate an intrastate Internet gambling Web site offering the play of authorized gambling games to registered players within California. Prohibits the offer or play of any gambling game provided over the Internet that is not authorized by the state, as specified.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 190* (Wright-D) Sports wagering

Establishes a statutory framework for authorizing sports betting in California at any licensed gambling establishment, horse racing track, and satellite wagering facility. Authorizes a federally recognized Indian tribe that is not a gambling establishment or a horse racing track, or that has entered into a compact agreement with the state authorizing the operation of a satellite wagering facility, to conduct sports as authorized, pursuant to the model tribal-state sports wagering compact created by this bill. Requires licensees to remit 7.5% of gross revenue generated by sports wagering activities to the state's General Fund.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SB 356 (Yee-D) Gambling establishments: owner licensing

Removes, under certain circumstances, the prohibition against obtaining a gambling license in California if the person, partner, officer, director or shareholder has a financial interest in an organization engaged in a prohibited form of gambling either in or out of the state. Allows a person or entity with a financial interest in a foreign gambling operation to retain a gambling license if that person or entity has been licensed in good standing as an owner for at least five years as of 1/1/13; and requires the person to notify the California Gambling Control Commission and the Department of Justice and receive Commission approval to obtain a financial interest in another business or organization that conducts lawful gambling outside the United States that, if conducted within California, would be unlawful.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 601 (Yee-D) Gambling policy

Directs the California Gambling Control Commission to establish a Gaming Policy Advisory Committee and appoint five representatives of controlled gambling licensees and five members of the general public to the Committee. Includes, among the issues that may be discussed by the Committee, the extent to which the regulation of permitted games, game procedures, and gambling expansion impedes the economic growth of the gambling sector in California, the impact of those regulations on state and local tax and fee proceeds, and the impact of new technologies on gambling.
(Died in Assembly being unassigned to a committee)

SB 678* (Correa-D) Internet gambling: intrastate

Authorizes intrastate Internet poker, as specified, by authorizing eligible entities to apply for a license to operate an intrastate Internet poker Web site offering the play of authorized games to players within California.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 721* (Padilla-D) Horse racing

Makes changes to the Horse Racing Law by authorizing the Los Angeles County Fair to conduct live races, as specified. Prohibits the California Horse Racing Board from allocating racing dates to a thoroughbred racing association in central or southern zones if a fair racing association is conducting racing in either zone on the same dates. Expands the definition of "proposition parimutuel pool" to include thoroughbred racing. Deletes obsolete references to license fees for racing meetings at fairs.
Chapter 50, Statutes of 2014

SB 741* (Cannella-R) Satellite wagering: fairs: funding

Removes the provision requiring that a portion of satellite wagering fees be deposited into a separate account in the Fair and Exposition Fund, and instead requires that other revenue generated by racing fairs be deposited into the Fair and Exposition Fund.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 777* (Hernandez-D) Horse racing: workers' compensation

Reestablishes provisions in Horse Racing Law, which sunsetted on 1/1/14, requiring a thoroughbred racing association, racing fair, quarter horse racing association or harness racing association that conducts a racing meeting to deduct a specified percentage of the total amount handled in exotic pari-mutuel pools on live races, to be distributed to a specified organization for the purpose of defraying costs of workers' compensation insurance for trainers and owners in connection with live horse racing.
Chapter 6, Statutes of 2014

SB 1224* (Correa-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

Ratifies the tribal-state gaming compact entered into between the state and the Karuk Tribe, executed on 12/4/13.
Chapter 300, Statutes of 2014

SB 1366* (Correa-D) Internet gambling: intrastate

Authorizes intrastate Internet poker, as specified. Authorizes eligible entities to apply for a license to operate intrastate Internet poker Web sites offering the play of authorized games to players within the state, as specified.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SCR 95 (Steinberg-D) Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track

Designates the State Fair Race Track located on the grounds of the California Exposition and State Fair in the City of Sacramento as the Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track.
Resolution Chapter 101, Statutes of 2014

SR 53 (Correa-D) Thoroughbred horse racing: California Chrome

Recognizes the outstanding performance of California Chrome during his remarkable run for thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown and, in particular, for his tremendous victories in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. Recognizes and congratulates the many Californians who are part of the ownership group, breeding and training cadre, and other essential elements that led to the success of California Chrome.
Adopted by the Senate

AB 328 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Tribal gaming: revenue sharing

Requires the California Gambling Control Commission, if it is determined that there is an insufficient amount in the Indian Gaming Revenue Sharing Trust Fund (IGRSTF) in a fiscal year to distribute the quarterly payments, as specified, to each eligible recipient Indian tribe, to direct a portion of a specified revenue contribution pursuant to certain tribal-state gaming compacts that would otherwise be deposited into the General Fund, to instead be deposited into the IGRSTF to increase the revenue contribution to the IGRSTF in an amount sufficient to ensure the IGRSTF has sufficient resources for each eligible recipient Indian tribe to receive the full $275,000 quarterly payments.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 820 (Gomez-D) Gambling establishments: fees

Deletes the provisions authorizing a gambling establishment to waive the collection of player fees; deletes the provisions authorizing the assessment of flat fees for each wager; requires, in games that feature a player-dealer position, the player-dealer to pay a fee to the gambling establishment for each hand or round of play and each player to pay a fee from his/her own funds to the gambling establishment for each wager made in every hand or round of play; and requires all fees to be approved by the Department of Justice, but prohibits the Department from approving a fee schedule for any player-dealer game unless the fee paid by each player on each wager is not less than one-third of the amount of the fee paid by the player-dealer in each hand or round of play.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1098 (Gray-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

Ratifies the tribal-state gaming compact entered into between the state and the Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe of the Enterprise Rancheria, executed on 8/31/12.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

AB 1103 (Hall-D) Gaming: slot machines

Clarifies that for the purpose of defining slot machines, only amusement machines or devices that do not offer money or any item that can be redeemed for money as a prize are excluded from the definition of a slot machine.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1154 (Gray-D) Horse racing: equine drug testing

Makes legislative findings and declarations regarding the Kenneth L. Maddy Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory which serves as the primary equine drug testing laboratory for California's five permanent race courses and eight seasonal fair venues with funding for the drug testing program coming from a portion of California wagering revenues. Establishes that the term for the equine medical director is two years, and, for a person who is appointed as equine medical director on or after 1/1/14, limits the number of terms that a person may serve consecutively to two terms.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1303* (Hall-D) Horse racing: fairs: satellite wagering

Allows a racing association to enter into an agreement to operate a live race meet at a fair (Alameda County Fair) in the northern zone provided the California Horse Racing Board grants approval. Extends, by three years, an existing sunset date to allow a thoroughbred racing association in the northern zone to deduct up to 4% of the in-state satellite wagering handle to off-set simulcast operating expenses.
Chapter 7, Statutes of 2014

AB 1342 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Gambling activities and establishments

Requires the Department of Justice and the California Gambling Control Commission to establish an enhanced fee schedule for applicants of legalized gambling activities and establishments who wish to have their applications processed and background investigations conducted in an expedited manner.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1347 (Gray-D) Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races

Adds the "Wood Memorial" to the group of stake races in Horse Racing Law which are exempt from the 50-race per day limit on imported races. Requires the amount remaining from advance deposit wagering, as specified, to be based on the amount handled in state on each association's live races in the previous year by that association or its predecessor association.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 1426 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Tribal gaming: reorganizing statutes

Reorganizes statutes pertaining to Indian gaming compacts primarily by moving them to a newly created Title 16.5 on Tribal Gaming in the Government Code.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 1439 (Salas-D) Contests and sweepstakes: unfair business practices

Prohibits any person, when conducting a contest or sweepstakes, from using an electronic video monitor to simulate gambling or play gambling-themed games that offers the opportunity to win sweepstakes cash, cash equivalent prizes, or other prizes of value.
Chapter 592, Statutes of 2014

AB 1691 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Charitable raffles

Authorizes a private, nonprofit organization established by, or affiliated with, specified professional sports organizations to conduct a 50/50 raffle to directly support charitable purposes in California. Requires the Department of Justice to conduct a study on this bill's effects, including the number of raffles per year, amounts raised for charities, a comparison of monies raised under this provision compared with other raffles, other impacts on charitable giving, and consumer complaints, and report it to the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee prior to 3/31/17.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1916 (Hall-D) Tribal gaming

Creates the Tribal Nation Grant Fund in the State Treasury, to be administered by the California Gambling Control Commission, for the receipt and deposit of monies received by the state from Indian tribes pursuant to the terms of tribal-state gaming compacts.
Chapter 600, Statutes of 2014

AB 2066 (Hall-D) Tribal gaming: local agencies

Deletes obsolete allocation provisions from fiscal year 2003-04 relating to the Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 2291* (Jones-Sawyer-D) Internet gambling: intrastate

Establishes a framework to authorize intrastate Internet poker, as specified, by authorizing eligible entities to operate an intrastate Internet poker Web site offering the play of authorized Internet poker games to registered players within California.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 2592 (Chesbro-D) Horse racing: fairs: economic analysis

Requires the California Horse Racing Board, when it receives a proposal to make a substantial change to the number of days a fair conducts races or to the weeks in the horse racing calendar allocated to that fair, to conduct a specified economic analysis of the proposal's effect on those fairs whose horse racing calendar would be impacted and to consider all proposed alternative racing dates based on that economic analysis before the Board votes on the proposal or any alternative option to the original proposal.
Vetoed

AB 2637 (Hall-D) Horse racing: pari-mutuel wagering and charity racing days

Makes changes to California Horse Racing Law including increasing the minimum distribution from charity day horse racing required to be allocated to charities associated with the horse racing industry from 20% to 30%, and deleting the California Horse Racing Board's authority to annually allocate a maximum of 28 racing days to any county fair in the northern zone which did not conduct horse racing prior to 1/1/85.
Chapter 241, Statutes of 2014

AB 2655 (Hall-D) Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races

Adds the Apple Blossom Handicap to the group of stake races in Horse Racing Law which are exempt from the 50-race per day limit on imported races.
Chapter 149, Statutes of 2014

AB 2765 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Horse racing: marketing organizations

Makes changes to Horse Racing Law by extending the sunset date by four years for the statewide marketing organization that is responsible for marketing and promoting thoroughbred and fair horse racing, and clarifying that the marketing organization may utilize outside consultants with horse racing or other related experience, including experience in other gaming enterprises for purposes of developing the annual marketing plan.
Chapter 430, Statutes of 2014

ACR 161 (Logue-R) Thoroughbred horse racing: California Chrome

Recognizes the outstanding performance of California Chrome during his remarkable run for thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown, and, in particular, for his tremendous victories in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. Recognizes the many Californians who are part of the ownership group, breeding, and training cadre that led to his success and recognizes the storied history of thoroughbred horse racing in California.
Resolution Chapter 159, Statutes of 2014

HR 31 (Hall-D) Problem Gambling Awareness Week

Recognizes the week of 3/2/14 to 3/8/14, inclusive, as Problem Gambling Awareness Week. Commends specified agencies and organizations for their concerted effort to raise public awareness of problem gambling.
Adopted by the Assembly

Public Contracts

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SB 263 (Monning-D) Public transit contracts: bid preference

Extends a 10% bid preference to all public transit contracts awarded by the state for bidders who agree to retain the employees of the prior contractor or subcontractor for a period of at least 90 days.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 276 (Roth-D) Small business contracts: competitive bidding

Increases the maximum amount of a contract for goods, services, or information technology from $250,000 to $500,000 under which the contract may be awarded by a state agency to a certified small business or disabled veteran business enterprise without complying with specified competitive bidding requirements.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SB 297 (Roth-D) State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises

Increases the annual statewide participation goal for disabled veteran business enterprises, applicable to certain state contracts, from 3% to 5%.
(Died in Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

SB 417 (Berryhill-R) Public buildings and works: qualifications of contractors

Authorizes state and local agencies subject to specified acts, prior to advertising for bids for construction of a public building or a public works project, to advise the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) of any supplemental license, certification, or education required of a contractor to qualify to bid on the contract for that project. Requires the CSLB to review the information received regarding any supplemental license, certification, or education requirements, and to post any supplemental requirements it approves in an easily identifiable location on the CSLB Internet Web site. Provides that any supplemental requirements that are not posted on the CSLB Internet Web site before the bid opening shall not apply to the bidding process for the contract.
(Died in Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee)

SB 502 (Block-D) Public contracts: University of California

Increases the threshold, from $100,000 to $640,000, in which the University of California may use a streamlined bidding process for construction projects. Sets a qualifications process for prospective bidders on projects where costs exceed $300,000. Requires the public posting of certain contract information.
Chapter 364, Statutes of 2014

SB 733 (Block-D) State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises

Deletes provisions of law allowing an awarding department to accept submission of a disabled veteran business enterprise utilization plan to meet the 3% statewide participation goal for disabled veteran business enterprise awarded contracts.
(Died in Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

SB 785 (Wolk-D) Design-build: public works

Authorizes the Department of General Services, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and specified local agencies to use the design-build procurement process for specified public works. Authorizes the Marin Healthcare District to use design-build when contracting for the construction of a building and improvements directly related to a hospital or health facility building at the Marin General Hospital. Authorizes the San Diego Unified Port District to use design-build for the construction of a building(s) and improvements directly related to the construction of a building(s) that exceed $1 million.
Chapter 931, Statutes of 2014

SB 792 (Padilla-D) Public contracts: corrosion prevention/mitigation projects

Directs the Department of Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Department of Toxic Substances Control, to adopt regulations for corrosion prevention work on public infrastructure projects. Provides that these regulations will require use of certified personnel for application of protective coatings and linings on steel and concrete which will prevent early deterioration due to corrosion and related environmental contamination. Mandates that these regulations be a part of public contracts receiving state funds by 1/1/17.
Vetoed

SB 839 (Correa-D) State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises

Requires the contracting activity report concerning participation by disabled veteran business enterprises in state contracts to include actual dollar amounts expended annually on contracts pursuant to the disabled veteran business enterprises program.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SB 969 (DeSaulnier-D) Public works: transportation megaproject

Requires an agency administering a transportation megaproject to develop a comprehensive risk management plan and to establish a peer review group to review plans and finances of the megaproject.
Vetoed

SB 975 (Lieu-D) Personal services contracts: legal compliance

Requires every bidder on a state personal services contract to complete, under penalty of perjury, a standardized questionnaire as to whether the bidder has ever violated state tax law or laws and regulations related to health and safety, labor and employment, or licensing of the contractor's employees, worksite, bid and contract, and if so, to explain the circumstances. Prohibits awarding a contract to a bidder who does not complete the questionnaire.
Vetoed

SB 1109 (Hueso-D) State contracts: disability business enterprises

Eliminates state sanctioned minimum wage exemptions for disabled persons in specified state service contracts, and establishes a participation goal in state contracts of not less than 3% for disability business enterprises.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 1192 (Hueso-D) Public contracts: estimated value

Authorizes a state agency to award construction contracts that have an estimated value (not including taxes, fees, and transportation charges) of greater than $5,000, as specified, to a certified small business, including a microbusiness, or to a disabled veteran business enterprise if they obtain two or more written bid submittals.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 172 (Weber-D) Procurement preference: microbusiness

Increases the microbusiness procurement preference from 5% to 7% for state contracts to purchase goods, services, information technology and to construct state facilities; and specifies that the preference may be awarded to either a microbusiness bidder or a non-microbusiness bidder that uses a microbusiness subcontractor.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 550 (Brown-D) State contracts: small business participation rate

Establishes procedures and accounting to ensure all state agencies and departments achieve a 25% small business participation rate for state contracts.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 603 (Cooley-D) Design-build: Capitol Southeast Connector Project

Authorizes the Capitol Southeast Connector Joint Powers Authority to utilize design-build procurement for the Southeast Connector Project in Sacramento County, subject to authorization by the California Transportation Commission; and requires a transportation entity, as defined, awarding a contract for a public works project pursuant to these provisions, to reimburse the Department of Industrial Relations for costs of performing prevailing wage monitoring and enforcement of the public works project.
(Died in Assembly Transportation Committee)

AB 682 (Ian Calderon-D) State procurement: food: plumped poultry

Prohibits chicken or turkey purchased to be served or sold in any state-owned or state-leased building or public school facility at food concessions and cafeterias from being "plumped," as defined, in any way, beginning 1/1/15, or upon expiration of an existing contract. Prohibits the Department of General Services from purchasing "plumped" poultry when letting contracts for the purchase of food to be sold or served in a state building, as specified.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 963 (Levine-D) State contracts: environmentally preferable purchasing

Provides a 3% bid preference on certain state contracts for bidders having a record of "environmentally preferable purchasing," as currently defined in state law.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1198 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Public contracts: bidders: employment practices

Prohibits the state from accepting a bid for a contract from an entity that asks an applicant for employment to disclose his/her conviction history unless the employer has determined the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1212 (Levine-D) Public contracts: bids: "an equal" materials or service

Prohibits bid specifications from requiring a bidder to provide submission of data substantiating a request for a substitution of "an equal" item prior to the bid or proposal submission deadline.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1353 (Linder-R) Bids: subcontractors

Defines who is required to be listed as a subcontractor when seeking bids for any public work or improvement project.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1568 (Grove-R) State contracts: small business: disabled veterans

Requires state agencies to solicit price quotes from at least three certified small businesses or disabled veteran business enterprises when awarding state contracts under $250,000.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 1574 (Pan-D) Personal services contracts: prohibitions

Prohibits state agencies from entering into personal services contracts that contain guaranteed payments or other specified provisions.
Vetoed

AB 1575 (Pan-D) Personal services contracts: reports: termination

Requires state contracts for personal services to include specific performance criteria and cost parameters. Requires reports by the contractor. Provides for cancellation by the contracting agency if the contractor fails to comply with various requirements.
Vetoed

AB 1586 (Holden-D) Public contracts: hiring: priority consideration

Expands a hiring preference program for specified state contracts that requires the contractor to give "priority consideration," as defined, to specified individuals when filling position vacancies funded by the contract.
Vetoed

AB 1600 (Gomez-D) Service contracts: outsourcing alternatives

Establishes, as a condition for a state agency to use personal services contracts, a requirement that the contractor's wages be the higher of the industry's level or the prevailing wage, if applicable.
(Died in Assembly Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee)

AB 1650 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Public contracts: bidders: employment practices

Requires a person bidding on certain state contracts to certify that the person will not ask job applicants to disclose information concerning their conviction history.
Chapter 880, Statutes of 2014

AB 1705 (Williams-D) Public works: substantially complex: payment

Limits the circumstances under which public agencies may withhold more than 5% of total payment amounts for time and materials on substantially complex public works projects. Specifies requirements for projects deemed substantially complex. Extends the date for repealing provisions governing retention proceeds.
Chapter 670, Statutes of 2014

AB 1734 (Jones-Sawyer-D) State contracting: small business: disabled veterans

Requires each state agency to establish and achieve a goal of 25% small business participation and an annual phased-in goal of 5% disabled veteran business enterprises participation in state contracting.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1773 (Allen-R) Public contracts: courts

Revises reporting requirements related to contracting activities by judicial branch entities.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1921 (Holden-D) Personal services contracts: access to records

Requires state agency contracts for personal services in excess of $25,000 to include provisions that provide the agency with the right to review and copy any records and files related to the performance of the contract. Specifies that such information is subject to disclosure under the Public Records Act.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 2011 (Daly-D) Procurement: information technology: off-the-shelf software

Extends, indefinitely, provisions relating to the operation of the Department of Technology and its approval and oversight of information technology projects. Requires the Department, on or before 1/1/17, to submit a report to the Legislature on the effective use of commercial, off-the-shelf technology in information technology procurement.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 2022 (Medina-D) Public contracts: Target Area Contract Preference Act

Changes the Target Area Contract Preference Act by redefining a "distressed area" to be a census tract that is determined by the Department of Finance, under a specified statute, to be in the top quartile of census tracts for having the highest unemployment and poverty.
Chapter 780, Statutes of 2014

AB 2037 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) State contracts: environmentally preferable purchasing

Requires the Department of General Services to create a process to track environmentally preferable purchases by a state agency, department, and other state entities, and to annually post specified information regarding these purchases on the Department's Internet Web site.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 2278 (Weber-D) State contracts: Target Area Contract Preference Act

Revises the maximum amount of a bid preference that may be applied to the award of a state contract for certified California small businesses and California businesses that perform 50% of the work within a distressed area under the Target Area Contract Preference Act.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 2376 (Weber-D) State construction projects: insurance

Eliminates a contractor's $25,000 minimum deductible for an insurance policy issued under the Department of General Services' master builders' risk insurance program, and instead requires the amount of the deductible under the policy to be outlined in the request for bids or proposals for a state contracting project.
Chapter 115, Statutes of 2014

AB 2471 (Frazier-D) Public contracts: change orders

Requires a public entity, as defined, when authorized to order changes or additions to the work in a public works contract awarded to the lowest bidder, to issue a change order promptly, and no later than 60 days after the extra work is performed and documentation has been submitted, as specified. Makes the public entity liable to the original contractor for the completed extra work, if this requirement is not met.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 2620 (Rendon-D) State contracts: goods and services

Enacts the Transportation Sustainability Procurement Program Act to require the Department of General Services, in consultation with the California Environmental Protection Agency, to develop a sustainability program for the state's procurement of shipping and transportation services for freight, small package delivery, and other forms of cargo.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 2675 (Lowenthal-D) State contracts: recycled products

Requires, by 1/1/20, state agencies that purchase products specified in the State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign to increase the threshold of recycled purchases from 50% to 75%, except for paint, antifreeze, and tires.
Chapter 617, Statutes of 2014

AB 2682 (Wagner-R) State contracts: responsible and reliable parties

Requires a state agency that solicits offers, awards a contract, or consents to subcontracts, under the Small Business Procurement and Contract Act, for goods and services under other specified law, or for information technology, to do so only with responsible and reliable parties. Requires the Department of General Services to adopt regulations for that procurement to provide for the suspension, debarment, or other exclusion of a party in a procurement activity that has not demonstrated the attribute of trustworthiness, or lacks the quality, fitness, capacity, and experience to satisfactorily perform a contract under those provisions. Prohibits a state agency from allowing a party to participate in any procurement activity if the party has been suspended, debarred, or otherwise excluded from participation pursuant to those regulations.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 2726 (Daly-D) Public contracts: University of California

Revises existing law governing how the University of California (UC) sells real property by amending the public notice requirements to apply only when the property to be sold is valued in excess of $1 million; authorizing the UC Regents to consider the bidder's qualifications, as specified, in addition to terms and price in determining which bid or proposal is in the best interests of the UC; and authorizing the UC Regents to reject all bids and proposals and exempt additional property, such as property acquired by foreclosure, from the requirements of these provisions.
Chapter 361, Statutes of 2014

State Government/Agencies

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SB 176 (Galgiani-D) State agencies: administrative procedures: rulemaking

Amends the Administrative Procedure Act to increase the requirements for state agencies in the rulemaking process.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 263 (Monning-D) State agencies: public transit contracts

Extends a 10% bid preference to all public transit contracts awarded by the state for bidders who agree to retain the employees of the prior contractor or subcontractor for a period of at least 90 days.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 297 (Roth-D) State agencies: contracts: disabled veterans preference

Requires the Department of General Services to establish a disabled veteran business enterprise contract preference incentive to be used by state agencies when awarding contracts.
(Died in Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

SB 479 (Block-D) Secretary of State: civil service employees: transfer

Transfers responsibility for management of the state's records from the Department of General Services to the Secretary of State, effective 7/1/14. Stipulates that any state civil service employees transferred from the Department to the Secretary of State as a result of the transfer will maintain their status, position, and employment rights.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 593 (Lieu-D) State agencies: social impact partnerships

Authorizes the Governor, or his/her designee, to solicit proposals for social impact partnerships (SIPs) using pay-for-success contracting and to enter into SIPs to, among other things, address policies or programs not currently funded by the state. Requires a pay-for-success contract for an SIP to be submitted to the Legislature as part of the Governor's proposed budget, and any funding necessary for that fiscal year to be included in the Governor's proposed budget for the state agency that would administer or oversee the contract.
Vetoed

SB 678* (Correa-D) State regulations: intrastate Internet gambling

Authorizes intrastate Internet poker, as specified. Requires the California Gambling Control Commission, and any other state agency with a duty pursuant to these provisions, to adopt regulations within 120 days after the effective date of this bill, in consultation with the Department of Justice to implement these provisions, and to facilitate the operation of intrastate Internet poker Web sites and expedite the state's receipt of revenues.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 898 (Cannella-R) State government: employer identification number

Requires each state agency, department, and entity to provide the State Treasurer's Office with its employer identification number to be used to monitor state money deposited outside the centralized State Treasury System.
Chapter 393, Statutes of 2014

SB 981 (Huff-R) State regulations: review process

Requires each state agency to review each regulation adopted prior to 1/1/14, and to develop a report to the Legislature containing prescribed information.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 1009 (Liu-D) Gubernatorial records

Authorizes the Secretary of State to evaluate gubernatorial records to determine which records should be preserved in the State Archives. Requires the Secretary to use professional archival practices, as specified.
Chapter 220, Statutes of 2014

SB 1074 (Knight-R) State employees: state funds

Makes it a misdemeanor for a state employee to knowingly transfer or use state money outside of the State Treasury System, except as authorized by statute.
Chapter 221, Statutes of 2014

SB 1091 (Galgiani-D) State agencies: proposed rulemaking activities

Requires state agencies to notify the public at least 15 days prior to any meeting or hearing that occurs prior to publication of official notices of proposed regulatory action.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SB 1098 (Torres-D) Commission on the Status of Women and Girls

Adds the Deputy Secretary of Women Veterans Affairs in the Department of Veterans Affairs, as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 1119 (Leno-D) California Travel and Tourism Commission

Requires a California location to be available for all California Travel and Tourism Commission meetings. Requires that the proposed assessment for the passenger rental car industry be set by the Commission at a rate of no more than 3.5% that will generate no more than 60% of all expenditures set by the Commission, as provided, and that the approved marketing plan of the Commission be no less than $50 million per fiscal year.
Chapter 320, Statutes of 2014

SB 1206 (Evans-D) State Personnel Board: administrative regulations

Makes technical changes to statute governing the State Personnel Board's rulemaking authority by updating references to the Administrative Procedure Act and eliminating obsolete code section references to subject matters that were transferred to the Department of Human Resources or the Department of Fair Employment and Housing in prior legislation.
Chapter 223, Statutes of 2014

SB 1211 (Padilla-D) Office of Emergency Services: communications

Requires the Office of Emergency Services to develop a plan and timeline of target dates for testing, implementing, and operating a Next Generation 911 emergency communication system, including text to 911 service, throughout California, as specified.
Chapter 926, Statutes of 2014

SB 1242 (Lieu-D) Bureau of Automotive Repair: powers and duties

Subjects the powers and duties of the Bureau of Automotive Repair to review by the appropriate legislative policy committees as if these provisions were scheduled to be repealed on 1/1/19.
Chapter 255, Statutes of 2014

SB 1265 (Hueso-D) State vehicle fleet purchases: minimum fuel economy standard

Requires the Department of General Services to include within the fuel economy standard passenger vehicles and light duty trucks that are powered by more than one source, such as nonplug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and requires new state vehicle fleet purchases of those vehicles to conform to that standard. Specifies that these requirements do not apply to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles.
Chapter 398, Statutes of 2014

SB 1337 (DeSaulnier-D) State agencies: reports: signed statement

Adds a new provision to the Government Code that requires written reports submitted to the Legislature or executive body, by any state agency or department, to include a signed statement by the head of that agency or department declaring that the factual contents of the report are true, accurate and complete to the best of his/her knowledge.
Vetoed

SB 1417 (Jackson-D) State government: emergencies and disasters

Extends the date on which the state's ratification and approval of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact becomes inoperative from 3/1/15 to 3/1/18, and also extends the repeal date thereof from 1/1/16 to 1/1/19.
Chapter 227, Statutes of 2014

SB 1432 (Lieu-D) Arts Council: grants

Appropriates, continuously, the sum of $25 million annually from the General Fund to the California Arts Council to be used for grants as currently authorized by law.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SCA 2 (Wyland-R) Legislature: revised biennial session

Requires the Legislature to convene in regular biennial session. Requires, commencing on 12/1/14, that the sessions held in odd-numbered years be budget sessions, and that the sessions held in even-numbered years be general sessions. Requires the Legislature in the budget session to adopt Budget Bills for each of the two subsequent fiscal years. Requires the Legislature, during a budget session, to consider Budget Bills and budget implementation bills, as defined. Requires the Legislature, during a budget session, to conduct oversight and review of state revenues and expenditures and, in that connection, to establish an oversight and program review process for evaluating public programs supported with state funds, as specified.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SCA 10 (Wolk-D) Legislature: legislative bill procedure

Adds an additional exception to the 31-day waiting period by authorizing a legislative committee to hear or act on a bill if the bill, in the form to be considered by the committee, has been in print and published on the Internet for at least 15 days.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SCR 96 (Yee-D) Open government: Sunshine Week

Designates 3/16/14 through 3/22/14, as Sunshine Week, which is a celebration of the public's commitment to openness and an exploration of what open government means in a technology-enhanced future.
(Died in Assembly Rules Committee)

SR 29 (Knight-R) Senator Roderick D. Wright: expulsion

Expels Senator Roderick D. Wright from the California State Senate for his eight felony guilty verdicts, effective immediately.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 30 (Huff-R) Senator Ronald S. Calderon: suspension

Suspends Senator Ronald S. Calderon from exercising any of the powers of his office as a Member of the Senate until such time as his pending criminal indictment has been adjudicated.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 31 (Huff-R) Senator Roderick D. Wright: suspension

Suspends Senator Roderick D. Wright from exercising any of the powers of his office as a Member of the Senate until such time as his pending criminal matter has been resolved.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 34 (Huff-R) Senator Roderick D. Wright: suspension

Suspends Senator Roderick D. Wright from exercising any of the powers of his office as a Member of the Senate until such time as his pending criminal matter has been resolved.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 35 (Huff-R) Senator Ronald S. Calderon: suspension

Suspends Senator Ronald S. Calderon from exercising any of the powers of his office as a Member of the Senate until such time as his pending criminal indictment has been adjudicated.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 37 (Huff-R) Senator Leland Y. Yee: suspension

Suspends Senator Leland Y. Yee from exercising any of the powers of his office as a Member of the Senate until such time as his pending criminal matter has been resolved.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SR 38 (Steinberg-D) Senators Calderon, Wright, and Yee: suspension

Suspends Senators Ronald S. Calderon, Roderick D. Wright, and Leland Y. Yee from exercising any of the powers of the office as a Member of the Senate until all criminal proceedings currently pending against them have been dismissed.
Adopted by the Senate

SR 45 (Steinberg-D) Legislature: Senate Standards of Conduct

Updates the Standards of Conduct of the Senate to require each Senator to conduct himself/herself so as to justify the high trust reposed in him/her by the people and to promote public confidence in the integrity of the Senate.
Adopted by the Senate

AB 291 (Nestande-R) California Sunset Review Commission

Abolishes the Joint Sunset Review Committee on January 1 of an unspecified year; establishes, commencing on that same January 1, the California Sunset Review Commission within the executive branch to assess the continuing need for any agency, as defined, to exist; and establishes meeting, reviewing, and reporting requirements of the Commission.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 292 (Nestande-R) California Code of Regulations: open access

Provides that, on and after 1/1/14, or upon the expiration of an existing contract, the full text of the California Code of Regulations shall bear an open access creative commons attribution license, allowing any individual, at no cost, to use, distribute, and create derivative works based on the material for either commercial or noncommercial purposes.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 376 (Donnelly-R) State regulations: business: notice

Requires a state agency that enforces a regulation promulgated on or after 1/1/14, to notify a business that is mandated to comply with the regulation 30 days before the regulation becomes effective.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 378 (Hueso-D) State agencies: Delta research: results

Requires a state agency that funds or participates in Delta research to implement policies to disseminate and share Delta research results, in a specified manner. Makes a researcher ineligible for state funding, if the researcher does not provide the information required by this bill within six months of the date of the final publication or public dissemination of the research findings, until the researcher complies with this bill's requirements.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 550 (Brown-D) State government: procedures and accounting: contracts

Establishes procedures and accounting to ensure all state agencies and departments achieve a 25% small business participation rate for state contracts.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 580 (Nazarian-D) Arts Council: grants

Appropriates $75 million annually to the California Arts Council for grants to further the arts.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 609 (Nestande-R) State-funded research: Department of Public Health

Enacts the California Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act requiring a grantee who receives funding, in whole or in part, in the form of a research grant from the Department of Public Health to provide free public access to any publication resulting from that research, as specified.
Chapter 789, Statutes of 2014

AB 627 (Gorell-R) State buildings: energy-independent

Requires a state agency, department, or commission, if it is evaluating the construction of a new building or facility, or the transfer or renewal of a lease for a building or facility, to consider as a top priority in making that decision whether a net-zero energy consumption building or facility, also known as an energy-independent building or facility, can be constructed or occupied, as specified.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 661 (Beth Gaines-R) State agencies: internal accounting/administrative control

Adds posting, reporting, and guidance requirements under the Financial Integrity and State Manager's Accountability Act of 1983, and sets consequences for noncompliance.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 690 (Campos-D) California-Mexico Border Relations Council

Repeals and recasts provisions related to the California-Mexico Border Relations Council; and requires, among other things, the Council to coordinate activities of state agencies that are related to cross-border programs, initiatives, projects, and partnerships that exist within state government, to improve the effectiveness of state and local efforts that are of concern between California and Mexico.
Chapter 716, Statutes of 2014

AB 716 (Quirk-Silva-D) State planning and funding: infrastructure

Requires the Strategic Growth Council to assist the Governor in submitting the annual five-year infrastructure plan to the Legislature; adds housing to the definition of "infrastructure" for purposes of the plan; and requires the proposals for funding infrastructure identified in the plan to include investment coordination opportunities related to infill and transit-oriented development.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 830 (Holden-D) State regulations: clinical laboratories

Requires the Department of Public Health to promulgate regulations to require hospitals and health care facilities that employ clinical laboratory scientists and medical laboratory technicians to provide training to those individuals and any other employees charged with supervising those individuals on specified subject matters.
(Died in Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee)

AB 866 (Linder-R) State regulations: economic impact analysis

Defines a major regulation as a regulation that a state agency determines has an expected economic impact on California business enterprises and individuals in an amount exceeding $15 million; and modifies the requirements that an adopting agency must meet when preparing the economic impact analysis and the standardized regulatory impact analysis.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 914* (Bradford-D) Interagency task force: boys and men of color

Creates the Interagency Task Force on the Status of Boys and Men of Color, a multiagency advisory body that will serve as a support mechanism for department agency and systems leaders by taking coordinated action in meeting the myriad challenges facing boys and men of color in California, and assisting the respective departments and agencies in more successfully improving life outcomes for this population.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

AB 962 (Harkey-R) Board of Equalization: local assessment procedures: survey

Requires the Board of Equalization's survey report of county assessors in valuating property for the purposes of taxation to show the extent to which assessment practices are consistent with, or differ from, state law and regulations and the control procedures instituted to ensure the integrity of the assessment process; and authorizes the report to show the volume of assessing work to be done as measured by the various types or property to be assessed and the number of individual assessments to be made, and the responsibilities devolving upon the county assessor.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1013 (Gomez-D) Attorney General: consumer affairs

Authorizes any employee designated by the Attorney General to make presentations to any state commission, regulatory agency, department, or other state agency, or any state or federal court or agency, in conformity with the rules of practice and procedure thereof, the evidence and argument as he/she shall determine to be necessary, for the effective protection of the interests of consumers.
(Died in Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee)

AB 1017 (Gomez-D) State agencies: incoming telephone calls: messages

Requires that the procedure established by a state agency enable a caller to leave a message, as specified, and that the message be returned within three business days, or 72 hours, whichever is earlier.
(Died in Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee)

AB 1105 (Hueso-D) State agencies: administrative regulations

Requires every state agency subject to the Administrative Procedure Act to provide an initial statement of reasons for any regulation that is a building standard, regardless of whether the building standard impacts housing, to include the estimated cost of compliance and the potential benefits of the regulation and the related assumptions used in determining that estimate, except as specified.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1415 (John A. Pérez-D) State regulations: public projects

Directs the Department of Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Department of Toxic Substances Control, to adopt regulations for corrosion prevention work on public infrastructure projects. Provides that these regulations require use of certified personnel for application of protective coatings and linings on steel and concrete which will prevent early deterioration due to corrosion and related environmental contamination. Mandates that these regulations be a part of public contracts receiving state funds by 1/1/17.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

AB 1568 (Grove-R) State agencies: small business: state contracts

Requires state agencies to solicit price quotes from at least three certified small businesses or disabled veteran business enterprises when awarding state contracts under $250,000.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 1574 (Pan-D) State agencies: personal services contracts

Prohibits state agencies from entering into personal services contracts that contain guaranteed payments or other specified provisions.
Vetoed

AB 1575 (Pan-D) State contracts: personal services

Requires state contracts for personal services to include specific performance criteria and cost parameters. Requires quarterly reports by the contractor on compliance and actual amounts billed to the state agency. Provides for cancellation by the contracting agency if the contractor fails to comply with various requirements.
Vetoed

AB 1583 (Allen-R) State Controller: state funds: reporting

Requires the State Controller's Office to include specified information in the budgetary-legal basis annual report on all funds maintained in accounts outside the State Treasury System.
Chapter 230, Statutes of 2014

AB 1612 (Donnelly-R) State regulations: accessibility

Prohibits the Office of Administrative Law from charging any fee to individuals with disabilities to enable access to the California Code of Regulations, and from charging for any accessibility option advertised to end users of its Internet Web site under the "accessibility" link, as specified.
Vetoed

AB 1620 (Rodriguez-D) State government: emergency preparedness

Establishes the California Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Commission, consisting of at least 14 members, to assess and improve the condition of the state's emergency preparedness, management, and disaster recovery capabilities.
Vetoed

AB 1625 (Nazarian-D) Arts Council: contribution and donations fund

Establishes the California Arts Council Contribution and Donations Fund to receive monies donated to the California Arts Council, and transfers any monies in the Art Council Donations Account into this new fund.
Chapter 102, Statutes of 2014

AB 1662 (Ian Calderon-D) Arts Council: grants

Appropriates, continuously, an unspecified amount annually from the General Fund to the California Arts Council to be used for grants as currently authorized by law.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1675 (Ian Calderon-D) Government activities/practices: small business

Establishes the Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program within the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development to provide private sector expertise and assistance to help make government activities and practices streamlined and accessible to small business.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 1676 (Nazarian-D) Arts Council: grants

Creates an annual continuous appropriation from the General Fund to the California Arts Council in an unspecified amount to be used for grants as currently authorized by law. Makes various legislative findings and declarations relative to art, innovation, and creativity.
(Failed passage in Assembly Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media Committee)

AB 1706 (Jones-Sawyer-D) State regulations: economic impact: businesses

Requires the report submitted by the Office of Administrative Law describing the extent to which submitted standardized regulatory impact analyses for proposed major regulations adhere to the regulations adopted by the Department of Finance to also include information on the cumulative economic impact of the state regulations on businesses within the state.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1711 (Cooley-D) State regulations: economic impact assessment

Requires an economic impact assessment to be included in the initial statement of reasons that a state agency submits to the Office of Administrative Law when adopting, amending, or repealing a non-major regulation. Double-joints with AB 2723 (Medina), which was vetoed.
Chapter 779, Statutes of 2014

AB 1857 (Frazier-D) Department of General Services: procurement: transportation

Authorizes the Department of General Services, until 1/1/21, to purchase and equip heavy mobile fleet vehicles and special equipment for use by the Department of Transportation by means of best value procurement, establishes requirements for bid evaluation and protest procedures, as specified.
Chapter 381, Statutes of 2014

AB 1919* (V. Manuel Pérez-D) California Immigrant Integration Task Force

Establishes, until 1/1/17, the California Immigrant Integration Task Force to report, on or before 11/4/16, recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature on, among other things, protocols and collaboration among governmental agencies, community organizations, educational institutions, and the private sector to assist in the integration of immigrants into California communities. Requires the Task Force to be composed of representatives of certain state entities, immigrant rights advocacy groups, faith-based organizations, and various industries, including, but not limited to, labor, public safety, education, and healthcare, as specified.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

AB 2005 (Chesbro-D) California Horse Racing Board: membership and per diem

Expands the membership of the California Horse Racing Board, from seven to nine members, by adding two members of the Legislature (one appointed by the Senate Rules Committee and one appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly) as non-voting, ex-officio members.
Vetoed

AB 2037 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) State agencies: environmentally preferable purchasing

Requires the Department of General Services to track environmentally preferable purchases by state agencies and publically report information about these purchases.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 2058* (Wilk-R) State body: definition: open meetings

Modifies the definition of "state body" to clarify that standing committees, even if composed of less than three members, are a "state body" for the purposes of the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act.
Vetoed

AB 2138 (Gatto-D) State government: innovation awards

Creates a one-year "innovation awards" contest in state government for the purpose of awarding cash prizes to eligible California participants who are not employees of the state.
Chapter 678, Statutes of 2014

AB 2200 (John A. Pérez-D) State government: cyber security

Creates a 13-member California Cyber Security Steering Committee in the Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Continues in existence the California Cyber Security Task Force. Requires the Committee to seek to implement the policy recommendations of the Task Force based on specified priorities. Sunsets these provisions on 1/1/20.
(Died at Assembly Desk)

AB 2221 (Campos-D) Business Filing Coordination Council

Establishes the Business Filing Coordination Council within the Secretary of State's Office to provide businesses with additional points of contact for concerns or suggested innovations for improving the state's business climate.
Vetoed

AB 2253 (Ting-D) State agencies: bilingual services

Requires the Department of Human Resources, if it determines that a state agency has not made reasonable progress toward complying with the Dymally-Alatorre Bilingual Services Act, to issue orders that it deems appropriate to effectuate the purposes of the Act. Requires specified state agencies, by 1/1/15, to translate and make accessible on the homepage of their Internet Web sites, forms and processes for submitting complaints of alleged violations of these provisions, and to make translated copies of these forms available, as provided. Requires each state agency to conduct a survey, related to its bilingual services, of each of its statewide offices to determine specified information.
Chapter 469, Statutes of 2014

AB 2260 (Alejo-D) State government: law enforcement officers

Prohibits a state or local government law enforcement officer from purchasing or otherwise obtaining a motor vehicle from a towing, transportation, or impound company that does business with the officer's employer.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 2274 (Gordon-D) State government: debt issue

Enacts several changes to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission's authorizing statute to assist in its monitoring of state and local debt issues.
Chapter 181, Statutes of 2014

AB 2290 (John A. Pérez-D) California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank

Expands the membership of the board of directors of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank and specifies that legislative members will be nonvoting members and may appoint a designee to serve in his/her place. Requires the Bank to serve as the primary state agency for purposes of developing an application for, and applying to, any federal infrastructure bank or financing authority, except where inconsistent with an operating agreement between another state agency and a federal agency.
(Died on Senate Third Reading File)

AB 2328 (John A. Pérez-D) California AmeriCorps

Establishes California AmeriCorps to be administered by California Volunteers, within the Governor's Office, and operated under existing federal AmeriCorps program guidelines.
Vetoed

AB 2414 (Ting-D) State parking facilities: electric vehicle charging

Specifies that the use of electricity by state government and other government entities, state officers and employees, or other persons for the charging of an electric vehicle in a department maintained or joint use motor vehicle parking facility is not a gift of public funds prohibited by the California Constitution.
Chapter 215, Statutes of 2014

AB 2523* (Cooley-D) State agencies: information technology

Requires the Department of Technology, by 7/1/16, to report to the Legislature recommending how a team of senior consulting information technology experts could be developed to serve as support for state agencies and senior project team members in state government to support their exercise of leadership, monitoring, control, and direction over information technology projects to minimize risks of those projects being completed improperly and over budget.
Chapter 391, Statutes of 2014

AB 2598 (Hagman-R) Department of Consumer Affairs: administrative expenses

Adjusts the calculation by which the Department of Consumer Affairs may charge its constituent boards, bureaus, committees, programs, and commissions a pro rata cost for the Department's administrative expenses.
(Died in Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee)

AB 2622 (John A. Pérez-D) State vehicle fleet purchases: minimum fuel economy standard

Requires the Department of General Services to include within the fuel economy standard passenger vehicles and light duty trucks that are powered by more than one source, such as hybrid vehicles, and requires new state vehicle fleet purchases of those vehicles to conform to that standard. Specifies that these requirements do not apply to plug-in electric vehicles.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 2682 (Wagner-R) State regulations: procurement activity

Requires a state agency that solicits offers, awards a contract, or consents to subcontracts, under the Small Business Procurement and Contract Act, for goods and services under other specified law, or for information technology, to do so only with responsible and reliable parties. Requires the Department of General Services to adopt regulations for that procurement to provide for the suspension, debarment, or other exclusion of a party in a procurement activity that has not demonstrated the attribute of trustworthiness, or lacks the quality, fitness, capacity, and experience to satisfactorily perform a contract under those provisions.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 2720 (Ting-D) State agencies: meetings

Requires a state body to publicly report any action taken at an open meeting, and the vote or abstention on that action, of each member present for the action.
Chapter 510, Statutes of 2014

AB 2723 (Medina-D) State regulations: sole proprietorships

Makes clarifying changes to the Administrative Procedure Act to include "sole proprietorships" and "small business" in the required standardized regulatory impact analysis when a state agency proposes to adopt, amend, or repeal a major regulation.
Vetoed

AB 2763 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) State government operations

Enacts conforming changes to statutes to reflect the assignment and reorganization of the functions of state government within the newly established structure of state government. Reallocates specified duties of reorganized and abolished state entities and their officers to established state entities and officers.
Chapter 401, Statutes of 2014

ACA 1 (Donnelly-R) State agencies: administrative regulations

Amends the California Constitution to require state agencies to submit all regulations that have been approved by the Office of Administrative Law to the Legislature for final approval.
(Failed passage in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

HR 18 (Roger Hernández-D) State government: diversity

Commends the people of the State of California for the diversity of their workforce and to draw special public attention to areas of state service where diversity could be improved. Requests that state agencies report their workforce composition, recruitment, hiring practices, promotional efforts, and delivery of bilingual services to California's diverse population.
(Died in Assembly Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee)

State Property

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SB 372 (Emmerson-R) Surplus state property: Patton Water Storage Tanks

Authorizes the Director of the Department of General Services to dispose of one specified parcel of state property (Parcel 1, consisting of approximately 1.33 acres, known as the Patton Water Storage Tanks, located near the corner of Lynwood Drive and North Bangor Avenue, in Patton, San Bernardino County).
(Died in Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 912 (Mitchell-D) State property: vending machines

Removes a sunset clause and thereby makes permanent an existing law requiring operators of vending machines on designated state property to stock the machines with specified percentages of food and beverages that meet accepted nutritional guidelines.
Chapter 571, Statutes of 2014

SB 944 (Torres-D) Surplus state property: Lanterman Developmental Center

Prohibits the Lanterman Developmental Center, which has been declared surplus state property, from being pre-zoned, zoned, or re-zoned unless the change is requested or approved by the Department of General Services.
Chapter 515, Statutes of 2014

SB 1324 (Anderson-R) State Capitol park: California Native American Memorial

Allows the Department of General Services to be responsible for the planning and construction of a monument in the State Capitol park in honor of the contributions, history, and culture made by Native Americans in California.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SB 1358 (Wolk-D) State-owned buildings: baby diaper changing stations

Requires buildings owned or partially owned by state or local governments, as well as other private buildings open to the public, as specified, to maintain at least one safe, sanitary, and convenient baby diaper changing station that is accessible to women and men.
Vetoed

SB 1428 (Evans-D) Sonoma Developmental Center: redevelopment

Requires the Department of Developmental Services and the Department of General Services to coordinate with specified public and private entities and develop a plan for the improvement and redevelopment of the Sonoma Developmental Center.
(Died in Senate Appropriations Committee)

SCR 95 (Steinberg-D) Cal Expo: Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track

Provides that the race track located on the grounds of the California Exposition and State Fair (Cal Expo), located in the City of Sacramento, be named the "Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track." Requests the Cal Expo Board of Directors, upon receiving non-state and non-Cal Expo funds, to place an appropriate memorial plaque marking this special designation.
Resolution Chapter 101, Statutes of 2014

AB 338 (Chávez-R) State property: City of Carlsbad

Authorizes the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, with the approval of the Director of the Department of General Services, to enter into an agreement with the City of Carlsbad for the exchange of specified parcels of real property subject to certain conditions.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 459 (Mitchell-D) Vending machines: healthy and sustainable food

Increases the percentage of food and beverage items sold from vending machines on state property that must meet specified nutritional standards and requires state cafeterias and concessions to enhance nutritional standards.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 653* (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Unused/underused state property: Innovation Hubs

Authorizes the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, with the approval of the Department of General Services, to use unused or underused state-owned or leased property for Innovation Hubs, nonprofits and businesses to establish proof-of-concept centers, incubators and demonstration sites; and allows the Office to authorize businesses or nonprofits to use state property for demonstration purposes.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 682 (Ian Calderon-D) State buildings: public schools: food procurement

Prohibits chicken or turkey purchased to be served or sold in any state-owned or state-leased building or public school facility at food concessions and cafeterias from being "plumped" in any way, beginning 1/1/15, or upon expiration of an existing contract. Prohibits the Department of General Services from purchasing "plumped" poultry when letting contracts for the purchase of food to be sold or served in a state building, as specified.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1063 (Eggman-D) Monuments: marking requirements: state agencies

Requires any monument, as specified, to be marked by the surveyor or civil engineer, as specified, and to be marked with the name of the public agency and the political subdivision it serves, if the monument is set by a local public agency, or, if set by a state agency, to only be marked with the name of the state agency.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1142 (Bloom-D) State beaches and parks: smoking ban

Prohibits any person from smoking, or disposing of used tobacco products, on a "state coastal beach," or within a unit of the state park system; and defines a "state coastal beach" as an area that is owned, operated, or under the jurisdiction of the state, an agency of the state, or a department of the state and that adjoins the ocean, a bay, or estuary.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1416 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) State property acquisition: payments

Requires the State Public Works Board to annually notify the Legislature of a payment agreement or interest payment resulting from a property acquisition.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 1503 (Beth Gaines-R) Folsom State Prison: lease of vacant property

Requires the Department of General Services, with the consent of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, to lease vacant real property on the grounds of Folsom State Prison to the Old Guard Foundation, Inc. or a similar and related nonprofit entity, for the construction and operation of a peace officers memorial and museum facility.
Vetoed

AB 1656 (Dickinson-D) State buildings: planning study

Requires, by 7/1/15, the Department of General Services to complete a long-range planning study of the state-controlled and owned office buildings in the County of Sacramento and the City of West Sacramento, including the headquarters of the Board of Equalization, for the management of the state's space needs in the Sacramento region, as specified. Requires the Director of the Department to issue one or more requests for proposals for the planning, design, construction, and acquisition of facilities recommended by the Legislature based on the planning study.
Chapter 451, Statutes of 2014

AB 1696 (Wieckowski-D) State parking facilities: charging stations: incentives

Adds parking spaces with charging stations for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles to the list of incentives that the Department of General Services (DGS) and the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) may provide when implementing advanced technology vehicle parking incentive programs in DGS parking facilities and Caltrans park-and-ride lots.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

AB 2174 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) Surplus state property: disposal

Authorizes the Director of the Department of General Services to dispose of surplus state property, as specified.
Chapter 337, Statutes of 2014

AB 2414 (Ting-D) State parking facilities: electric vehicle charging

Specifies that the use of electricity by state government and other government entities, state officers and employees, or other persons for the charging of an electric vehicle in a department maintained or joint use motor vehicle parking facility is not a gift of public funds prohibited by the California Constitution.
Chapter 215, Statutes of 2014

AB 2542 (Bloom-D) Surplus state property: Tuna Canyon Property

Authorizes the Department of General Services to exchange, with the Canyon Vineyard Estates I, LLC, at fair market value and upon terms and conditions the Director of the Department of General Services deems to be in the best interest of the state, certain surplus property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation, as part of the land-for-land exchange for the Tuna Canyon Property.
(Died in Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

Miscellaneous

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SCR 2 (DeSaulnier-D) Constitutional convention

Proposes that the people of the State of California vote at the next statewide general election on the question of whether to call a convention to revise the California Constitution.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

SCR 9 (Wright-D) Black History Month

Recognizes February 2013 as Black History Month; urges all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month; and encourages the people of California to recognize the many talents, achievements, and contributions that African Americans make to their communities.
(Died on Senate Inactive File)

SCR 10 (Yee-D) Open-Data-Day

Proclaims 2/23/13, as Open-Data-Day; and makes legislative findings, including, but not limited to, that "open data" refers to information generated by public sector entities that is legally accessible and made available to the public electronically.
(Died in Assembly Rules Committee)

SCR 73 (Mitchell-D) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Designates that 1/20/14, be observed as the official memorial of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth and commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement in changing public policy in California and in the United States. Recognizes the anniversaries of the Emancipation Proclamation and the March on Washington in connection with the advancement of civil rights.
Resolution Chapter 1, Statutes of 2014

SCR 76 (Mitchell-D) Black History Month

Recognizes February 2014 as Black History Month; urges all residents to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month; and encourages the people of California to recognize the many talents, achievements, and contributions that African Americans make to their communities.
(Died in Assembly Rules Committee)

SCR 78 (Corbett-D) Philippine Independence Day

Recognizes 6/12/14, as the 116th Anniversary of Philippine Independence in honor of the multitude of contributions that Filipino Americans have made to make this a better state and country for all people; and calls upon the people of the state to observe the month of June with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities.
Resolution Chapter 106, Statutes of 2014

SCR 80 (Corbett-D) Irish American Heritage Month

Designates March 2014 as Irish American Heritage Month in California in honor of the multitude of contributions that Irish Americans have made to the country and state; and calls upon the people of the state to observe the month of March with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities, especially on March 17, since everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day.
Resolution Chapter 15, Statutes of 2014

SCR 82 (Hueso-D) Jalisco, Mexico: sister state relationship

Recommits to formalizing the sister state relationship between the State of Jalisco, Mexico, and California.
Resolution Chapter 70, Statutes of 2014

SCR 93 (Corbett-D) California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month

Designates the month of October 2014 as California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month; and recognizes and acknowledges the significant contributions made by Californians of Hindu heritage to our state.
Resolution Chapter 135, Statutes of 2014

SCR 97 (Anderson-R) California Heroes Month

Recognizes the month of September 2014, and each following September, as California Heroes Month, honoring the valuable contributions of those Californians who uphold the character of heroism.
Resolution Chapter 107, Statutes of 2014

SCR 98 (Wyland-R) Gerald Ford Day

Recognizes April 5 of each year as Gerald Ford Day, to honor the 38th President of the United States during the anniversary of Operation Babylift, which he authorized to evacuate orphans from South Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War.
Resolution Chapter 111, Statutes of 2014

SCR 103 (De León-D) Government of El Salvador: election

Commends the government of El Salvador on its handling of the recent election and recognizes the efforts of the United Nations, the Organization of American States, and other institutions in assisting with the election in the spirit of the Chapultepec Peace Accords.
Resolution Chapter 108, Statutes of 2014

SCR 121 (Block-D) Israel: memorandum of understanding

States the Legislature's support for the memorandum of understanding for establishing strategic partnerships between California and Israel.
Resolution Chapter 113, Statutes of 2014

SCR 122 (De León-D) Chinese Americans in California

Acknowledges the history of the Chinese in California; recognizes the contributions made to the state by Chinese Americans and Chinese immigrants; and apologizes for past discriminatory laws and constitutional provisions that resulted in the persecution of Chinese living in California.
Resolution Chapter 132, Statutes of 2014

SJR 17 (Anderson-R) Iraq: religious freedom

Urges President Barack Obama's Administration to expedite visa processing for Iraq's minority groups and to lift the refugee quota cap for Iraqi-Christians in order to streamline the process of accepting them into the United States as refugees. Urges the Congress to pass House Resolution 663; and urges the Department of State to work with, among others, the Kurdistan Regional Government, the Iraqi central government, and neighboring countries to help secure safe havens for those claiming amnesty from Iraq. Declares that there is an urgent need to protect religious minorities from persecution from the Sunni Islamist terrorist group the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) as it expands its control over areas in northwestern Iraq.
Resolution Chapter 152, Statutes of 2014

SJR 21 (De León-D) Armenian Genocide

Designates and encourages the people of California to commemorate the month of April 2014, as "California Month of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923," and calls upon the Congress and the President of the United States to act likewise.
Resolution Chapter 32, Statutes of 2014

SR 42 (Corbett-D) Norway's Constitution Day

Honors Norway's 200th Constitution Day which is celebrated on May 17, and commemorates the date when the nation's constitution was signed at Eidsvoll on May 17, 1814.
Adopted by the Senate

SR 52 (Morrell-R) 4th of July

Takes the opportunity to recognize and celebrate 7/4/14, and the 238th anniversary of the birth of our great nation and the signing of the Declaration of Independence that the day represents. Calls upon all the people of the great State of California, and the United States, to take the opportunity of the 4th of July holiday to obtain a greater knowledge and understanding of the facts and circumstances that compelled the 13 original colonies to declare their independence, and of the timeless principles of liberty, equality, and self-determination that rest at the heart of the Declaration of Independence.
Adopted by the Senate

SR 56 (Lieu-D) Constitution Week

Commemorates the 227th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution on 9/17/14, and recognizes the sacrifices made by the people who made the signing possible.
Adopted by the Senate

SR 58 (Walters-R) Native American Heritage Month

Recognizes November 2014 as Native American Heritage Month; and finds that it is important to celebrate the role of Native American history in our community and the contributions made by dedicated members of this culture.
Adopted by the Senate

AB 55 (Roger Hernández-D) State holidays: Native American Day

Recognizes the fourth Friday in September as a state holiday to be known as Native American Day. Makes legislative findings and declarations as to the extensive contributions and resiliency of Native American people.
(Died in Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 245 (Grove-R) Public meetings: California Global Warming Solutions Act

Makes legislative findings and declarations that the establishment of nongovernmental entities, such as the Western Climate Initiative, Incorporated, for the purposes of implementing California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, should be done transparently and should be independently reviewed by the Attorney General for consistency with all applicable laws; and subjects the Western Climate Initiative, Incorporated, and its appointees to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act when performing their duties.
(Died in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 634 (Gomez-D) Public records: exception to disclosure: public officials

Permits the recognized collective bargaining representative of an appointed official who is a peace officer, as defined, a District Attorney, or a Deputy District Attorney, to make a written demand for nondisclosure on behalf of that appointed official.
Chapter 791, Statutes of 2014

AB 1973 (Roger Hernández-D) State holidays: Native American Day

Recognizes the fourth Friday in September as a state holiday to be known as Native American Day. Makes legislative findings and declarations as to the extensive contributions and resiliency of Native American peoples.
Chapter 537, Statutes of 2014

AB 2364 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) State amphibian: California red-legged frog

Designates the California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii) as the official state amphibian.
Chapter 77, Statutes of 2014

ACR 87 (Wilk-R) Ronald Reagan Day

Declares 2/6/14, as Ronald Reagan Day. States that the Legislature takes great pride in honoring Ronald Reagan for his many contributions to our country and in celebrating his life.
Resolution Chapter 10, Statutes of 2014

ACR 88 (Linder-R) Abraham Lincoln's birthday

Declares that President Abraham Lincoln be honored on 2/12/14, the anniversary of his birthday, not only in recognition of his numerous accomplishments and contributions to our nation, but also as the virtual symbol of the American dream, whereby an ordinary person from the most humble beginnings can reach the pinnacle of American society to be elected President, and to serve his country with honor and courage.
Resolution Chapter 11, Statutes of 2014

ACR 89 (Salas-D) Portuguese Heritage Month

Recognizes the month of June 2014 as Portuguese Heritage Month; and states that Portuguese Americans have made valuable and substantial contributions to every facet of California life.
Resolution Chapter 81, Statutes of 2014

ACR 91 (Nazarian-D) Persian New Year

Recognizes the Persian New Year celebration by joining the Persian and other communities throughout the state in celebrating 3/20/14, as the beginning of the Persian New Year and extends best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Nowruz to all Californians.
Resolution Chapter 22, Statutes of 2014

ACR 103 (Fox-D) California Poppy Month

Recognizes April 2014 as California Poppy Month.
Resolution Chapter 40, Statutes of 2014

ACR 104 (Rodriguez-D) Cinco de Mayo Week

Proclaims 5/1/14 through 5/7/14, as Cinco de Mayo Week; and urges all Californians to join in celebrating Cinco de Mayo as a significant date in the history of California and Mexico to honor the Latinos of California who offered their support and risked their lives to defend freedom and democracy in both the United States and Mexico.
Resolution Chapter 41, Statutes of 2014

ACR 112 (Mullin-D) Irish American Heritage Month

Designates March 2014 as Irish American Heritage Month in honor of the multitude of contributions that Irish Americans have made to the country and state.
Resolution Chapter 26, Statutes of 2014

ACR 133 (Bonta-D) May 2014: Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month

Recognizes May 2014 as Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month; and recognizes the achievements, contributions, and history of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Resolution Chapter 58, Statutes of 2014

ACR 147 (Dickinson-D) Sikh American Awareness and Appreciation Month

Designates November as California Sikh American Awareness and Appreciation Month; and recognizes and acknowledges the significant contributions that Californians of Sikh heritage have made to the state.
Resolution Chapter 158, Statutes of 2014

ACR 167 (Achadjian-R) William Saroyan Day

Recognizes 8/31/14, as the anniversary of the birth of William Stonehill Saroyan; and calls upon all Californians to participate in appropriate observances to remember William Stonehill Saroyan as one of the most prominent literary figures of the mid-20th century.
Resolution Chapter 162, Statutes of 2014

ACR 169 (Bonta-D) Filipino American History Month

Recognizes the month of October 2014 as Filipino American History Month and the 427th anniversary of the first presence of Filipinos in the continental United States.
Resolution Chapter 180, Statutes of 2014

AJR 10 (Grove-R) State debt: federal action

Urges the federal government to not take any action to redeem, assume, or guarantee state debt.
(Died in Assembly Banking and Finance Committee)

AJR 14 (Atkins-D) Sequestration

Urges the United States Congress to avert major federal spending cuts known as "sequestration" scheduled to go into effect 3/1/13.
(Died in Senate Rules Committee)

AJR 32 (Gatto-D) Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Encourages and supports the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic's continuing efforts to develop as a free and independent nation; and urges the President and Congress of the United States to support the self-determination and democratic independence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and its constructive involvement with the international community's efforts to reach a just and lasting solution to security issues in that strategically important region.
Resolution Chapter 168, Statutes of 2014

AJR 35 (John A. Pérez-D) Armenian Genocide

Designates the week of 4/20/14 to 4/26/14, as "California Week of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923;" and memorializes the Congress and the President of the United States to observe the California Week of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide by participating in the Armenian Genocide Commemorative Project.
Resolution Chapter 29, Statutes of 2014

AJR 41 (Ian Calderon-D) Armenian and Assyrian Genocide

Commends the extraordinary service delivered by Near East Relief to the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and the Assyrian Genocide.
Resolution Chapter 61, Statutes of 2014

HR 28 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Black History Month

Recognizes February 2014 as Black History Month; urges all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month; and encourages the people of California to recognize the many talents, achievements, and contributions that African Americans make to their communities.
Adopted by the Assembly

HR 33 (Lowenthal-D) Women's History Month

Joins the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls in honoring the contributions of women; and proclaims the month of March 2014 as Women's History Month.
Adopted by the Assembly

HR 50 (Allen-R) State of Israel

Recognizes both Israel's right to exist as a nation, and to exist within safe and secure borders.
(Died in Assembly being unassigned to a committee)

HR 52 (Holden-D) Old Spanish Trail Day in California

Declares 10/4/14, and the first Saturday in October of each subsequent year, as Old Spanish Trail Day in California.
Adopted by the Assembly

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Measure and Reference	Author	Measure Title
SB 51* - Gaming	Wright-D	Internet gambling
SB 133 - Audits	DeSaulnier-D	Redevelopment agencies: audits
SB 176 - State Government/Agencies	Galgiani-D	State agencies: administrative procedures: rulemaking
SB 190* - Gaming	Wright-D	Sports wagering
SB 263 - Public Contracts	Monning-D	Public transit contracts: bid preference
SB 263 - State Government/Agencies	Monning-D	State agencies: public transit contracts
SB 276 - Public Contracts	Roth-D	Small business contracts: competitive bidding
SB 297 - Public Contracts	Roth-D	State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises
SB 297 - State Government/Agencies	Roth-D	State agencies: contracts: disabled veterans preference
SB 356 - Gaming	Yee-D	Gambling establishments: owner licensing
SB 372 - State Property	Emmerson-R	Surplus state property: Patton Water Storage Tanks
SB 417 - Public Contracts	Berryhill-R	Public buildings and works: qualifications of contractors
SB 479 - State Government/Agencies	Block-D	Secretary of State: civil service employees: transfer
SB 502 - Public Contracts	Block-D	Public contracts: University of California
SB 533 - Alcoholic Beverages	Knight-R	Beer labels: growlers
SB 593 - State Government/Agencies	Lieu-D	State agencies: social impact partnerships
SB 601 - Gaming	Yee-D	Gambling policy
SB 635 - Alcoholic Beverages	Leno-D	Alcoholic sales: extension of hours
SB 678* - Audits	Correa-D	Internet gambling: report: Bureau of State Audits
SB 678* - Gaming	Correa-D	Internet gambling: intrastate
SB 678* - State Government/Agencies	Correa-D	State regulations: intrastate Internet gambling
SB 721* - Gaming	Padilla-D	Horse racing
SB 733 - Public Contracts	Block-D	State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises
SB 741* - Audits	Cannella-R	Fairs: funding: annual fiscal audits
SB 741* - Gaming	Cannella-R	Satellite wagering: fairs: funding
SB 777* - Gaming	Hernandez-D	Horse racing: workers' compensation
SB 785 - Public Contracts	Wolk-D	Design-build: public works
SB 792 - Public Contracts	Padilla-D	Public contracts: corrosion prevention/mitigation projects
SB 839 - Public Contracts	Correa-D	State contracts: disabled veteran business enterprises
SB 854 - Audits	Senate Budget And Fiscal Review Committee	Orange County: audits
SB 898 - State Government/Agencies	Cannella-R	State government: employer identification number
SB 912 - State Property	Mitchell-D	State property: vending machines
SB 944 - State Property	Torres-D	Surplus state property: Lanterman Developmental Center
SB 969 - Public Contracts	DeSaulnier-D	Public works: transportation megaproject
SB 975 - Public Contracts	Lieu-D	Personal services contracts: legal compliance
SB 981 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	State regulations: review process
SB 1009 - State Government/Agencies	Liu-D	Gubernatorial records
SB 1074 - State Government/Agencies	Knight-R	State employees: state funds
SB 1091 - State Government/Agencies	Galgiani-D	State agencies: proposed rulemaking activities
SB 1098 - State Government/Agencies	Torres-D	Commission on the Status of Women and Girls
SB 1109 - Public Contracts	Hueso-D	State contracts: disability business enterprises
SB 1119 - State Government/Agencies	Leno-D	California Travel and Tourism Commission
SB 1192 - Public Contracts	Hueso-D	Public contracts: estimated value
SB 1206 - State Government/Agencies	Evans-D	State Personnel Board: administrative regulations
SB 1211 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Padilla-D	Emergency services: Next Generation 911
SB 1211 - State Government/Agencies	Padilla-D	Office of Emergency Services: communications
SB 1224* - Gaming	Correa-D	Tribal gaming: compact ratification
SB 1242 - State Government/Agencies	Lieu-D	Bureau of Automotive Repair: powers and duties
SB 1265 - State Government/Agencies	Hueso-D	State vehicle fleet purchases: minimum fuel economy standard
SB 1324 - State Property	Anderson-R	State Capitol park: California Native American Memorial
SB 1337 - State Government/Agencies	DeSaulnier-D	State agencies: reports: signed statement
SB 1342 - Alcoholic Beverages	Torres-D	Alcoholic beverages: electronic data services transmission
SB 1358 - State Property	Wolk-D	State-owned buildings: baby diaper changing stations
SB 1366* - Gaming	Correa-D	Internet gambling: intrastate
SB 1401 - Alcoholic Beverages	Block-D	Alcoholic beverages: violations: investigations
SB 1417 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Jackson-D	Emergency Management Assistance Compact
SB 1417 - State Government/Agencies	Jackson-D	State government: emergencies and disasters
SB 1428 - State Property	Evans-D	Sonoma Developmental Center: redevelopment
SB 1432 - State Government/Agencies	Lieu-D	Arts Council: grants
SCA 1 - Audits	Wyland-R	State Auditor: duties
SCA 2 - State Government/Agencies	Wyland-R	Legislature: revised biennial session
SCA 10 - State Government/Agencies	Wolk-D	Legislature: legislative bill procedure
SCR 2 - Miscellaneous	DeSaulnier-D	Constitutional convention
SCR 9 - Miscellaneous	Wright-D	Black History Month
SCR 10 - Miscellaneous	Yee-D	Open-Data-Day
SCR 73 - Miscellaneous	Mitchell-D	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
SCR 76 - Miscellaneous	Mitchell-D	Black History Month
SCR 78 - Miscellaneous	Corbett-D	Philippine Independence Day
SCR 80 - Miscellaneous	Corbett-D	Irish American Heritage Month
SCR 82 - Miscellaneous	Hueso-D	Jalisco, Mexico: sister state relationship
SCR 93 - Miscellaneous	Corbett-D	California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month
SCR 94 - Alcoholic Beverages	Evans-D	"California Wines: Down to Earth" month
SCR 95 - Gaming	Steinberg-D	Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track
SCR 95 - State Property	Steinberg-D	Cal Expo: Kirk Breed Memorial Race Track
SCR 96 - State Government/Agencies	Yee-D	Open government: Sunshine Week
SCR 97 - Miscellaneous	Anderson-R	California Heroes Month
SCR 98 - Miscellaneous	Wyland-R	Gerald Ford Day
SCR 103 - Miscellaneous	De León-D	Government of El Salvador: election
SCR 121 - Miscellaneous	Block-D	Israel: memorandum of understanding
SCR 122 - Miscellaneous	De León-D	Chinese Americans in California
SJR 17 - Miscellaneous	Anderson-R	Iraq: religious freedom
SJR 21 - Miscellaneous	De León-D	Armenian Genocide
SR 29 - State Government/Agencies	Knight-R	Senator Roderick D. Wright: expulsion
SR 30 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	Senator Ronald S. Calderon: suspension
SR 31 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	Senator Roderick D. Wright: suspension
SR 34 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	Senator Roderick D. Wright: suspension
SR 35 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	Senator Ronald S. Calderon: suspension
SR 37 - State Government/Agencies	Huff-R	Senator Leland Y. Yee: suspension
SR 38 - State Government/Agencies	Steinberg-D	Senators Calderon, Wright, and Yee: suspension
SR 42 - Miscellaneous	Corbett-D	Norway's Constitution Day
SR 45 - State Government/Agencies	Steinberg-D	Legislature: Senate Standards of Conduct
SR 52 - Miscellaneous	Morrell-R	4th of July
SR 53 - Gaming	Correa-D	Thoroughbred horse racing: California Chrome
SR 56 - Miscellaneous	Lieu-D	Constitution Week
SR 58 - Miscellaneous	Walters-R	Native American Heritage Month
AB 55 - Miscellaneous	Roger Hernández-D	State holidays: Native American Day
AB 172 - Public Contracts	Weber-D	Procurement preference: microbusiness
AB 245 - Miscellaneous	Grove-R	Public meetings: California Global Warming Solutions Act
AB 291 - State Government/Agencies	Nestande-R	California Sunset Review Commission
AB 292 - State Government/Agencies	Nestande-R	California Code of Regulations: open access
AB 328 - Gaming	V. Manuel Pérez-D	Tribal gaming: revenue sharing
AB 338 - State Property	Chávez-R	State property: City of Carlsbad
AB 376 - State Government/Agencies	Donnelly-R	State regulations: business: notice
AB 378 - State Government/Agencies	Hueso-D	State agencies: Delta research: results
AB 459 - State Property	Mitchell-D	Vending machines: healthy and sustainable food
AB 520 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Alcoholic beverages: instructions: tastings
AB 550 - Public Contracts	Brown-D	State contracts: small business participation rate
AB 550 - State Government/Agencies	Brown-D	State government: procedures and accounting: contracts
AB 580 - State Government/Agencies	Nazarian-D	Arts Council: grants
AB 600* - Alcoholic Beverages	Bonta-D	Alcoholic beverages: tied-house restrictions: advertising
AB 603 - Public Contracts	Cooley-D	Design-build: Capitol Southeast Connector Project
AB 609 - State Government/Agencies	Nestande-R	State-funded research: Department of Public Health
AB 627 - State Government/Agencies	Gorell-R	State buildings: energy-independent
AB 634 - Miscellaneous	Gomez-D	Public records: exception to disclosure: public officials
AB 653* - State Property	V. Manuel Pérez-D	Unused/underused state property: Innovation Hubs
AB 661 - Audits	Beth Gaines-R	Financial Integrity and State Manager's Accountability Act
AB 661 - State Government/Agencies	Beth Gaines-R	State agencies: internal accounting/administrative control
AB 668 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Gray-D	Economic disaster area
AB 682 - Public Contracts	Ian Calderon-D	State procurement: food: plumped poultry
AB 682 - State Property	Ian Calderon-D	State buildings: public schools: food procurement
AB 686 - Alcoholic Beverages	Quirk-D	Distilled spirits: sales
AB 690 - State Government/Agencies	Campos-D	California-Mexico Border Relations Council
AB 716 - State Government/Agencies	Quirk-Silva-D	State planning and funding: infrastructure
AB 806 - Audits	Wilk-R	Community colleges: auditing procedures
AB 820 - Gaming	Gomez-D	Gambling establishments: fees
AB 830 - State Government/Agencies	Holden-D	State regulations: clinical laboratories
AB 866 - State Government/Agencies	Linder-R	State regulations: economic impact analysis
AB 914* - State Government/Agencies	Bradford-D	Interagency task force: boys and men of color
AB 941 - Audits	Rendon-D	State Controller: local agency audits
AB 949 - Alcoholic Beverages	Quirk-D	Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings
AB 962 - State Government/Agencies	Harkey-R	Board of Equalization: local assessment procedures: survey
AB 963 - Public Contracts	Levine-D	State contracts: environmentally preferable purchasing
AB 1013 - State Government/Agencies	Gomez-D	Attorney General: consumer affairs
AB 1017 - State Government/Agencies	Gomez-D	State agencies: incoming telephone calls: messages
AB 1063 - State Property	Eggman-D	Monuments: marking requirements: state agencies
AB 1073 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Torres-D	Emergency services: utility access
AB 1098 - Gaming	Gray-D	Tribal gaming: compact ratification
AB 1103 - Gaming	Hall-D	Gaming: slot machines
AB 1105 - State Government/Agencies	Hueso-D	State agencies: administrative regulations
AB 1142 - State Property	Bloom-D	State beaches and parks: smoking ban
AB 1154 - Gaming	Gray-D	Horse racing: equine drug testing
AB 1198 - Public Contracts	Jones-Sawyer-D	Public contracts: bidders: employment practices
AB 1212 - Public Contracts	Levine-D	Public contracts: bids: "an equal" materials or service
AB 1298 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Beth Gaines-R	California Emergency Technology Guard
AB 1303* - Gaming	Hall-D	Horse racing: fairs: satellite wagering
AB 1305 - Audits	Gray-D	State Auditor: duties
AB 1342 - Gaming	Jones-Sawyer-D	Gambling activities and establishments
AB 1347 - Gaming	Gray-D	Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races
AB 1353 - Public Contracts	Linder-R	Bids: subcontractors
AB 1415 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	State regulations: public projects
AB 1416 - State Property	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State property acquisition: payments
AB 1424 - Alcoholic Beverages	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Alcoholic beverages: tastings: advertising
AB 1426 - Gaming	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Tribal gaming: reorganizing statutes
AB 1439 - Gaming	Salas-D	Contests and sweepstakes: unfair business practices
AB 1459 - Audits	Assembly Budget Committee	Orange County: audits
AB 1503 - State Property	Beth Gaines-R	Folsom State Prison: lease of vacant property
AB 1568 - Public Contracts	Grove-R	State contracts: small business: disabled veterans
AB 1568 - State Government/Agencies	Grove-R	State agencies: small business: state contracts
AB 1574 - Public Contracts	Pan-D	Personal services contracts: prohibitions
AB 1574 - State Government/Agencies	Pan-D	State agencies: personal services contracts
AB 1575 - Public Contracts	Pan-D	Personal services contracts: reports: termination
AB 1575 - State Government/Agencies	Pan-D	State contracts: personal services
AB 1583 - State Government/Agencies	Allen-R	State Controller: state funds: reporting
AB 1586 - Public Contracts	Holden-D	Public contracts: hiring: priority consideration
AB 1600 - Public Contracts	Gomez-D	Service contracts: outsourcing alternatives
AB 1612 - State Government/Agencies	Donnelly-R	State regulations: accessibility
AB 1620 - State Government/Agencies	Rodriguez-D	State government: emergency preparedness
AB 1625 - State Government/Agencies	Nazarian-D	Arts Council: contribution and donations fund
AB 1650 - Public Contracts	Jones-Sawyer-D	Public contracts: bidders: employment practices
AB 1656 - State Property	Dickinson-D	State buildings: planning study
AB 1662 - State Government/Agencies	Ian Calderon-D	Arts Council: grants
AB 1675 - State Government/Agencies	Ian Calderon-D	Government activities/practices: small business
AB 1676 - State Government/Agencies	Nazarian-D	Arts Council: grants
AB 1691 - Gaming	Jones-Sawyer-D	Charitable raffles
AB 1696 - State Property	Wieckowski-D	State parking facilities: charging stations: incentives
AB 1705 - Public Contracts	Williams-D	Public works: substantially complex: payment
AB 1706 - State Government/Agencies	Jones-Sawyer-D	State regulations: economic impact: businesses
AB 1711 - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	State regulations: economic impact assessment
AB 1734 - Public Contracts	Jones-Sawyer-D	State contracting: small business: disabled veterans
AB 1773 - Public Contracts	Allen-R	Public contracts: courts
AB 1857 - State Government/Agencies	Frazier-D	Department of General Services: procurement: transportation
AB 1916 - Gaming	Hall-D	Tribal gaming
AB 1919* - State Government/Agencies	V. Manuel Pérez-D	California Immigrant Integration Task Force
AB 1921 - Public Contracts	Holden-D	Personal services contracts: access to records
AB 1928 - Alcoholic Beverages	Bocanegra-D	Beer manufacturers/wholesalers: coupons
AB 1973 - Miscellaneous	Roger Hernández-D	State holidays: Native American Day
AB 1989 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Underage drinkers: winemaking and brewery science students
AB 2004 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Beer manufacturers: beverage sales
AB 2005 - State Government/Agencies	Chesbro-D	California Horse Racing Board: membership and per diem
AB 2010* - Alcoholic Beverages	Gray-D	Alcoholic beverages: beer returns
AB 2011 - Public Contracts	Daly-D	Procurement: information technology: off-the-shelf software
AB 2022 - Public Contracts	Medina-D	Public contracts: Target Area Contract Preference Act
AB 2037 - Public Contracts	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State contracts: environmentally preferable purchasing
AB 2037 - State Government/Agencies	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State agencies: environmentally preferable purchasing
AB 2058* - State Government/Agencies	Wilk-R	State body: definition: open meetings
AB 2066 - Gaming	Hall-D	Tribal gaming: local agencies
AB 2073 - Alcoholic Beverages	Bigelow-R	Alcoholic beverages: public schools
AB 2138 - State Government/Agencies	Gatto-D	State government: innovation awards
AB 2174 - State Property	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	Surplus state property: disposal
AB 2182 - Alcoholic Beverages	Beth Gaines-R	Winegrowers: wine sales event permits
AB 2200 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	State government: cyber security
AB 2203 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Beer labeling: metal kegs
AB 2221 - State Government/Agencies	Campos-D	Business Filing Coordination Council
AB 2253 - State Government/Agencies	Ting-D	State agencies: bilingual services
AB 2260 - State Government/Agencies	Alejo-D	State government: law enforcement officers
AB 2274 - State Government/Agencies	Gordon-D	State government: debt issue
AB 2278 - Public Contracts	Weber-D	State contracts: Target Area Contract Preference Act
AB 2290 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank
AB 2291* - Gaming	Jones-Sawyer-D	Internet gambling: intrastate
AB 2328 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	California AmeriCorps
AB 2364 - Miscellaneous	V. Manuel Pérez-D	State amphibian: California red-legged frog
AB 2376 - Public Contracts	Weber-D	State construction projects: insurance
AB 2414 - State Government/Agencies	Ting-D	State parking facilities: electric vehicle charging
AB 2414 - State Property	Ting-D	State parking facilities: electric vehicle charging
AB 2471 - Public Contracts	Frazier-D	Public contracts: change orders
AB 2488* - Alcoholic Beverages	Levine-D	Wine: certified farmers' market sales permit
AB 2523* - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	State agencies: information technology
AB 2542 - State Property	Bloom-D	Surplus state property: Tuna Canyon Property
AB 2592 - Gaming	Chesbro-D	Horse racing: fairs: economic analysis
AB 2598 - State Government/Agencies	Hagman-R	Department of Consumer Affairs: administrative expenses
AB 2609 - Alcoholic Beverages	Nestande-R	Home brewers and home winemakers
AB 2620 - Public Contracts	Rendon-D	State contracts: goods and services
AB 2622 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	State vehicle fleet purchases: minimum fuel economy standard
AB 2637 - Gaming	Hall-D	Horse racing: pari-mutuel wagering and charity racing days
AB 2655 - Gaming	Hall-D	Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races
AB 2675 - Public Contracts	Lowenthal-D	State contracts: recycled products
AB 2676 - Audits	Rendon-D	State Controller: local agency audits
AB 2682 - Public Contracts	Wagner-R	State contracts: responsible and reliable parties
AB 2682 - State Government/Agencies	Wagner-R	State regulations: procurement activity
AB 2720 - State Government/Agencies	Ting-D	State agencies: meetings
AB 2723 - State Government/Agencies	Medina-D	State regulations: sole proprietorships
AB 2726 - Public Contracts	Daly-D	Public contracts: University of California
AB 2749 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Assembly Jobs, Economic Development And The Economy Committee	California Disaster Assistance Act: funding
AB 2763 - State Government/Agencies	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State government operations
AB 2765 - Gaming	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Horse racing: marketing organizations
ACA 1 - State Government/Agencies	Donnelly-R	State agencies: administrative regulations
ACR 83 - Alcoholic Beverages	Buchanan-D	Alcohol Awareness Month
ACR 87 - Miscellaneous	Wilk-R	Ronald Reagan Day
ACR 88 - Miscellaneous	Linder-R	Abraham Lincoln's birthday
ACR 89 - Miscellaneous	Salas-D	Portuguese Heritage Month
ACR 91 - Miscellaneous	Nazarian-D	Persian New Year
ACR 103 - Miscellaneous	Fox-D	California Poppy Month
ACR 104 - Miscellaneous	Rodriguez-D	Cinco de Mayo Week
ACR 112 - Miscellaneous	Mullin-D	Irish American Heritage Month
ACR 116 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	California Craft Brewery Month
ACR 133 - Miscellaneous	Bonta-D	May 2014: Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
ACR 147 - Miscellaneous	Dickinson-D	Sikh American Awareness and Appreciation Month
ACR 161 - Gaming	Logue-R	Thoroughbred horse racing: California Chrome
ACR 167 - Miscellaneous	Achadjian-R	William Saroyan Day
ACR 169 - Miscellaneous	Bonta-D	Filipino American History Month
AJR 10 - Miscellaneous	Grove-R	State debt: federal action
AJR 14 - Miscellaneous	Atkins-D	Sequestration
AJR 32 - Miscellaneous	Gatto-D	Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
AJR 35 - Miscellaneous	John A. Pérez-D	Armenian Genocide
AJR 41 - Miscellaneous	Ian Calderon-D	Armenian and Assyrian Genocide
HR 18 - State Government/Agencies	Roger Hernández-D	State government: diversity
HR 28 - Miscellaneous	Jones-Sawyer-D	Black History Month
HR 31 - Gaming	Hall-D	Problem Gambling Awareness Week
HR 33 - Miscellaneous	Lowenthal-D	Women's History Month
HR 50 - Miscellaneous	Allen-R	State of Israel
HR 52 - Miscellaneous	Holden-D	Old Spanish Trail Day in California