Governmental Organization

Alcoholic Beverages
Audits
Disasters/Emergency Response
Gaming
Public Contracts
State Government/Agencies
State Property
Miscellaneous

Note: * Denotes Urgency or Tax Levy Legislation.

Alcoholic Beverages

SB 120* (Roth-D) Alcohol sales exclusion zones

Reduces the distance of the existing alcohol sales exclusion zone in proximity to La Sierra College (currently known as La Sierra University), in the City of Riverside, from one mile to one-half mile.
Chapter 43, Statutes of 2013

SB 324* (Wright-D) 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 a fully enclosed arena with a fixed seating capacity in excess of 13,000 seats in the City of Inglewood (the Forum).
Chapter 164, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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.
(Failed passage in Senate Governmental Organization Committee; reconsideration granted)

SB 818 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Alcoholic beverages: licenses

Makes non-controversial, clarifying and code maintenance changes to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act; revises the definition of a "veteran" for the purposes of the veterans' club license authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages; allows the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue the holder of a public warehouse license a duplicate of that license for each additional warehouse operated by the licensee, which authorizes the exercise of all the privileges of the original licensee at the additional warehouse(s); revises the limitation on the amount of consideration that may accompany an intercounty transfer to no more than the fee for the original on-sale or off-sale license; and prohibits an off-sale licensee from delivering alcoholic beverages from an order received via electronic means without requiring proof of age and identity when the beverages are delivered.
Chapter 337, Statutes of 2013

AB 461 (Achadjian-R) On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Luis Obispo County

Adds a new Section to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act authorizing the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue no more than a total of five new original on-sale general licenses, over a three-year period, for bona fide public eating places in San Luis Obispo County.
Chapter 110, Statutes of 2013

AB 520 (Chesbro-D) Special beer/wine licenses: Senior care facilities

Replaces the term "rest homes" with "senior care facilities" for purposes of existing law authorizing a special beer and wine license for hospitals, convalescent homes, and rest homes that permit the sale or service of beer and wine purchased from a licensed winegrower or beer and wine wholesaler only to patients or residents of those facilities.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 525 (Ting-D) On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Francisco: theaters

Creates a new special on-sale general license in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act that enables the operator of any for-profit theater, as specified, located within the City and County of San Francisco, to serve alcoholic beverages during certain hours in specified areas of the theater.
Chapter 235, Statutes of 2013

AB 593 (Quirk-D) Liquor licenses: protests

Makes changes to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act including (1) exempting an applicant for on-sale or off-sale licenses from existing publication requirements, as specified; (2) requiring the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, by 1/1/16, to promulgate regulations regarding responding to protests filed under specified provisions; and (3) specifying requirements for submitting a protest.
Chapter 502, Statutes of 2013

AB 636 (Hall-D) Tied-house restrictions: instructional events

Permits a winegrower, California winegrower's agent, importer, or other specified parties appearing at an instructional event, as specified, to provide autographs to consumers on consumer advertising specialties given by the person to a consumer or on any item provided by a consumer; and prohibits a requirement of the purchase of any alcoholic beverage in connection with such autographing.
Chapter 329, Statutes of 2013

AB 647 (Chesbro-D) Beer manufacturers: containers

Adds clarity to existing provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act relative to labeling requirements for the refilling of off-sale consumer-sized beer containers, known as "growlers," by beer manufacturers, and the serving of beer, as specified, by a beer manufacturer or brewpub-restaurant licensee.
Chapter 686, Statutes of 2013

AB 779 (Bocanegra-D) Beer manufacturers: cider or perry

Adds a new provision to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act that grants beer manufacturers producing more than 60,000 barrels of beer per year the privilege of also manufacturing "cider or perry" at their licensed premises and to sell the product to any licensee authorized to sell wine.
Chapter 379, Statutes of 2013

AB 782 (Bocanegra-D) Beer returns: licensed caterers

Adds a new provision to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act that authorizes a licensed caterer who has obtained a caterer's event permit to return unsold beer to the beer distributor or manufacturer for credit, thereby eliminating the need for a beer distributor or manufacturer to continuously exchange out-of-code beer involving catered events.
Chapter 242, Statutes of 2013

AB 816 (Hall-D) Tied-house restrictions: retailers advertising

Merges two similar tied-house exceptions (one pertaining to "on-sale" retailers; the other to "off-sale" retailers) within the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act which authorizes the dissemination of information regarding the retail availability of products by alcoholic beverage producers, distributors, or importers in response to direct requests from consumers.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 933 (Skinner-D) Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings

Grants licensed distilled spirits manufacturers and licensed brandy manufacturers the privilege to conduct consumer tastings on their licensed premises and to charge for those tastings; increases the number of tastings that can be offered from four to six tastes; makes it explicit that the provisions of this bill do not relieve the holder of a distilled spirits manufacturer's license or of a brandy manufacturer's license of any civil or criminal liability arising out of a violation of Business and Professions Section 25602 (sales to habitual or common drunkards or to any obviously intoxicated person; consumption of alcoholic beverages as proximate cause of injuries inflicted upon another as a result of intoxication by the consumer of such alcoholic beverage); and deletes reference to "single" tastings and instead uses the term "tastings."
Chapter 366, Statutes of 2013

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.
(At Assembly Desk)

AB 1116 (Hall-D) Alcoholic beverage producers: hotels: promotional events

Expands an existing provision of law that permits certain alcoholic beverage producers to hold private, free-of-charge, invitation-only promotional events, with entertainment, food and beverages, for a limited number of consumers over 21 years of age and subject to specified conditions, to also allow such events to be held on the premises of a licensed "hotel," as defined; and extends the sunset from 1/1/14 to 1/1/18.
Chapter 461, Statutes of 2013

AB 1128 (Salas-D) Underage drinking

Increases to a felony the penalty for knowingly selling to, purchasing for, furnishing, or giving alcohol to a person under 21 who drinks the alcohol and then proximately causes death or bodily injury to himself/herself or another.
Vetoed

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

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.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 1425 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Beer or wine: donations

Makes non-controversial and clarifying changes to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act; deletes an existing tied-house exception sunset; consolidates specified beer and wine provisions; and allows beer or wine made for personal or family use to be donated to a nonprofit organization and used at a fundraising event, as specified.
Chapter 463, Statutes of 2013

ACR 15 (Chesbro-D) Wineries: leadership

Proclaims April 2013 as the month to celebrate the sustainable leadership of California wineries and winegrape growers with the theme, "California Wines: Down to Earth."
Resolution Chapter 20, Statutes of 2013

ACR 24 (Nestande-R) California Beer Distributor Month

Proclaims May 2013 as California Beer Distributor Month.
Resolution Chapter 43, Statutes of 2013

HR 9 (Daly-D) Vineyards: historical

Honors the value and importance of historical vineyards in California.
Adopted by the Assembly

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.
(On Senate Inactive File)

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; and 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.
(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; and 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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 801 (Roth-D) Department of Finance: state audits

Directs the Department of Finance to annually require each department head, or designee, responsible for auditing the accounts of a state entity, as specified, to certify under penalty of perjury that the budgeting and accounting information provided to the Department reconciles to the year-end finance reports submitted to the State Controller's Office.
Chapter 281, Statutes of 2013

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; and requires the Legislature to appropriate to the Auditor's Office funds as necessary to implement these provisions.
(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; requires posting the biennial internal FISMA reports on the state agency's Web site within five days of finalization; requires the head of the agency to sign off on the FISMA reports under penalty of perjury; suspends the head of the agency without pay if the reports are not submitted within 30 days of their due dates and specifies that the suspension ends after the agency complies; requires the 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 and Joint Legislative Audit Committee in writing of this concern; requires the Director of the Department of Finance (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; and requires agencies to include a financial assessment in the risk assessment reports that are submitted to DOF.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1305 (Gray-D) State Auditor: duties: audits

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; requires the Auditor to conduct audits of five departments each year based on a methodology developed by the Auditor; 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; and provides that, at a minimum, the audits shall determine the extent to which fund balances are reconciled and accurately reported, and if agreements with private entities and individuals are properly managed.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

Disasters/Emergency Response

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SB 135 (Padilla-D) Earthquake early warning system

Makes various findings and declarations relative to the nature of earthquakes and early warning technology and requires the Office of Emergency Services, in collaboration with other specified entities, to develop a comprehensive statewide earthquake early warning system in California and requires the system to include certain features, including the installation of field sensors; makes these provisions contingent upon the Office identifying funding sources for the system, as provided; and provides that if no funding sources are identified by 1/1/16, these provisions are repealed.
Chapter 342, Statutes of 2013

SB 399 (Wright-D) Emergency work: toxic substances release

Includes a contractor performing emergency work or remedial measures related to the accidental or unplanned release of toxic substances within the list of entities entitled to the late payment penalty of 10% above the U.S. Prime Rate; and specifies that the contracts are subject to the California Prompt Payment Act.
Vetoed

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; and 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.
(In Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

AB 918 (Cooley-D) Emergency services: preparedness: disabilities

Requires the Office of Emergency Services, on or before 7/31/15, to update the State Emergency Plan to include proposed best practices for local governments and nongovernmental entities to use to mobilize and evacuate people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs during an emergency or natural disaster.
Chapter 187, Statutes of 2013

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; and 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.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1247* (Medina-D) Disaster loan guarantees

Repeals and recasts the statutes related to the small business finance programs administered by the financial development corporations from the Corporations Code, as overseen by the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency, to the Government Code, as overseen by the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank, to include the small business loan guarantee, disaster loan guarantee, surety bond guarantee, and the authority to make direct loans; places similar program conditions for direct loans and disaster loan guarantees as with loan guarantees; and adds the financial development corporation disaster finance programs to the general list of small business assistance programs the Governor can activate in case of disaster.
Chapter 537, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

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; and prohibits the offer or play of any gambling game provided over the Internet that is not authorized by the state, as specified.
(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; allows fees to be charged to cover regulatory expenses; and requires licensees to remit 7.5% of gross revenue generated by sports wagering activities to the state's General Fund.
(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 U.S. that, if conducted within California, would be unlawful.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 398 (Galgiani-D) Horse racing: distribution of proceeds

Provides that revenue raised by horse racing associations, from their mandated charity racing days, may be distributed to a nonprofit corporation or trust that has as its sole purpose the support of recognized fairs or the network of California fairs.
Vetoed

SB 472 (Hill-D) Gaming: licenses

Creates, among other things, a three-year licensing exemption for the owners of the card room located at Hollywood Park Racetrack by authorizing the California Gambling Control Commission to exempt specified limited partners in limited partnerships from specified licensing requirements related to card clubs located on racetrack grounds; and provides for additional state gambling license exemptions with divestment requirements.
Chapter 760, Statutes of 2013

SB 601 (Yee-D) Gambling activities and establishments: study

Requires the Legislative Analyst to conduct an economic study to be submitted to the Legislature no later than 12/1/14, analyzing the economic impact of all California laws and regulations on gambling establishments and the state's economy, as specified; and authorizes the Legislative Analyst to submit a claim to the State Controller for its expenses associated with the study, to be paid from the Gambling Control Fund upon appropriation of the Legislature.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 668* (Fuller-R) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

Ratifies the tribal-state gaming compact entered into between the State of California and the Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians, executed on 2/28/13; and provides that, in deference to tribal sovereignty, certain actions are not deemed projects for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act.
Chapter 67, Statutes of 2013

SB 678* (Correa-D) Internet gambling

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.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 721 (Padilla-D) Horse racing: wagers

Makes minor code maintenance changes to Horse Racing Law by repealing obsolete references to license fees for racing meetings at fairs; and broadens the definition of "propositional wagering" to include wagers on propositions approved by the California Horse Racing Board that are based on the results of a live Thoroughbred horse race, instead of just quarter horse or harness horse race(s).
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 817* (Senate Governmental Organization Committee) California State Lottery: drawings

Allows the California State Lottery to provide for witnessing of out-of-state lottery drawings via live audio or video.
Chapter 152, Statutes of 2013

SB 819* (Senate Governmental Organization Committee) Horse racing: Breeders' Cup: purses

Modifies an existing provision of Horse Racing Law that requires certain purse account funds be used to promote and support the Breeders' Cup by expanding the use of those funds to include the "payment of purses in Breeders' Cup World Championship races;" authorizes the California Horse Racing Board to allow parimutuel wagering on one nonthoroughbred race on the day that Breeders' Cup races are run at a host venue in California; and expands specific reporting requirements relative to the payment of purses for Breeders' Cup races run in California.
Chapter 438, Statutes of 2013

AB 277 (Hall-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

Ratifies tribal-state gaming compacts entered into between the State of California and the North Fork Rancheria Band of Mono Indians of California, executed on 8/31/12, and the State of California and the Wiyot Tribe, executed on 3/20/13.
Chapter 51, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 432 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Horse racing: exchange wagering

Requires any racing association or racing fair receiving distributions from any exchange wagering agreement to distribute a specified portion of that revenue to the official registering agency, which is required to distribute those revenues in a specified manner.
Chapter 264, Statutes of 2013

AB 820 (Gomez-D) Gambling establishments: fees

Deletes the provisions authorizing a gambling establishment to waive the collection of 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 1/3 of the amount of the fee paid by the player-dealer in each hand or round of play.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

AB 1039 (Hall-D) Gambling control: local ordinances

Allows a city, county, or city and county to amend its local ordinance on a one-time basis in order to increase, by two, the number of gambling tables that may be operated in a gambling establishment above the number of tables authorized by local ordinance that is currently in effect on 1/1/13.
Chapter 745, Statutes of 2013

AB 1042 (Hall-D) Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund: local agencies

Makes modifications to an existing provision of law that requires the Department of Finance, in consultation with the California Gambling Control Commission to calculate the total revenue in the Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund that will be available for the current budget year for local government agencies impacted by tribal gaming.
Chapter 746, Statutes of 2013

AB 1074 (Atkins-D) Horse racing: thoroughbred racing

Extends the sunset date, by one year, for the statewide marketing organization that is responsible for marketing and promoting thoroughbred and fair horse racing and also makes adjustments to existing Horse Racing Law to pave the way for the California Horse Racing Board to adjust racing dates in the central and southern zones in order to address the scheduling issues resulting from the impending closure of Hollywood Park racetrack; and authorizes the Board to allocate a maximum of five weeks per year to a thoroughbred racing association to conduct thoroughbred racing at a racetrack on the southern zone that was not used to conduct a thoroughbred race meeting in the southern zone prior to 2012.
Chapter 428, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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; and 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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1226* (Hall-D) Horse racing: jockey riding fees

Adds a new Section to Horse Racing Law requiring the California Horse Racing Board not to permit any portion of any entry, nomination, or other fee paid by any owner to be deducted from a jockey riding fee unless the entry, nomination, or other fee is paid exclusively by the owner and not reimbursed by any other person or entity.
Chapter 434, Statutes of 2013

AB 1267* (Hall-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

Ratifies the amendment to a tribal-state gaming compact entered into between the State of California and the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, executed on 11/15/12.
Chapter 6, Statutes of 2013

AB 1303 (Hall-D) Horse racing: takeouts: disclosure to patrons

Adds a new section to Horse Racing Law that requires each racing association or fair to inform patrons, through the official program, of the takeout (percentages of the total amount wagered and of the portion deducted from the pari-mutuel pool) being applied to the handle for the racing meeting.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 1332* (Hagman-R) California State Lottery: assignment of prize payments

Allows California State Lottery prize winners to assign any portion of their last three years of prize winnings to another person or entity and clarifies that those assignments are not valid or allowed unless entered into on or after the effective date of this bill.
Chapter 273, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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; and 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.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 1423 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Horse racing: advance deposit/exchange wagering deductions

Corrects an oversight in existing Horse Racing Law governing the distribution of funds from advanced deposit wagering for harness racing by the California Exposition and State Fair; and adds clarity with respect to the timeframe for distribution of exchange wagering revenues that provide health and welfare benefits to jockeys and their dependents.
Chapter 435, Statutes of 2013

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.
(On Senate Inactive File)

HR 8 (Hall-D) Problem Gambling Awareness Week

Recognizes the week of 3/3/13 to 3/9/13, inclusive, as Problem Gambling Awareness Week; and commends the Bureau of Gambling Control, the California Gambling Control Commission, the California State Lottery, the California Friday Night Live Partnership, the California Gaming Association, the California Tribal Business Alliance, Media Solutions, the NICOS Chinese Health Coalition, the National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, the Office of Problem and Pathological Gambling, and the California Council on Problem Gambling for their concerted effort to raise public awareness of problem gambling.
Adopted by the Assembly

Public Contracts

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SB 124 (Corbett-D) Bid preferences: clean energy

Requires state agencies and the California State University contracting for the installation of a clean energy device, technology, or system to provide a 5% preference for bidders who certify all parts, devices and technologies of the system were manufactured in California.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 276 (Roth-D) Competitive bidding: small business contracts

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.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)

SB 297 (Roth-D) Statewide participation goal: disabled veterans

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

SB 328 (Knight-R) Counties: public works contracts

Allows, until 1/1/18, a county, with the board of supervisors' approval, to use construction manager (CM) at-risk construction contracts for erecting, constructing, altering, repairing, or improving buildings owned or leased by the county; provides that a county may use a CM at-risk construction contract only for projects in the county in excess of $1 million; and allows a county to award the CM at-risk construction contract using either the lowest responsible bidder or best value method.
Chapter 517, Statutes of 2013

SB 399 (Wright-D) California Prompt Payment Act: emergency work

Specifies that contracts for emergency work or remedial measures are subject to the California Prompt Payment Act, and includes a contractor performing emergency work or remedial measures related to the accidental or unplanned release of toxic substances within the list of entities entitled to the late payment penalty of 10% above the United States Prime Rate.
Vetoed

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; and 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 that contract.
(In Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee)

SB 425 (DeSaulnier-D) Public Works Project Peer Review Act of 2013

Creates the Public Works Project Peer Review Act of 2013, which allows a public agency that is principally tasked with administering, planning, developing, and operating a public works project to establish a peer review group, as defined; and requires the administering agency, if a peer review group is established, to draft a charter, published on the agency's Internet Web site, related to the duties of the peer review group.
Chapter 252, Statutes of 2013

SB 502 (Block-D) Competitive bidding: University of California

Increases the threshold, which the University of California is authorized to use in the streamlined competitive bid process for a construction contract, from $100,000 to $1 million, and requires the Regents of the University of California, with respect to projects that do not require the application of all competitive bidding provisions, to establish a procedure to qualify and rate a bidder for work to be awarded when the cost of the project exceeds $400,000 but does not exceed $1 million, as specified.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

SB 616 (Wright-D) Public works: payment bonds

Exempts, until 1/1/17, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) from specified bonding requirements when the LAUSD enters into a public works contract in an amount less than $1 million with a contractor that is a small business or microbusiness, as defined, that participates in the LAUSD's self-insurance program; requires, in order for this exemption to apply, the LAUSD to state in its call for bids that the self-insurance program is available to these small business and microbusiness contractors; requires the LAUSD to establish guidelines and requirements for the small business or microbusiness to participate in the program, as specified; and requires the LAUSD to establish separate accounts for each project that participates in the program to cover the cost of the default or failure of a small business or microbusiness to make payments to subcontractors or material vendors.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 733 (Block-D) Statewide participation goals: business utilization plan

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.
(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, as defined, to use the design-build procurement process for specified public works.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 44 (Buchanan-D) Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act: bidding

Requires a contractor to include the contractor license number of each subcontractor listed in any bid or offer submitted after 7/1/14, for the construction of any public work.
Chapter 258, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 173 (Weber-D) Competitive bidding: postsecondary education

Authorizes the California State University and, subject to a specified provision, a community college district to award a contract for goods, services, or information technology with a value of between $5,000 and $250,000 to a certified small business, including a microbusiness and a disabled veteran business enterprise, without complying with specified competitive bidding requirements; includes among those provisions that given contracting by the University of California (UC) similar authority to award a contract for goods, services, or information technology with a value of between $100,000 and $250,000; and declares that it is not applicable to the UC except to the extent that the UC Regents, by appropriate resolution, make it applicable.
Chapter 262, Statutes of 2013

AB 199 (Holden-D) Institutional purchasers: agricultural products

Creates the Choose California Act, applicable only to institutional purchasers of agricultural products; encourages all public universities, public schools, and school districts in California to purchase agricultural products grown in California to the greatest extent possible; requires all California state-owned or state-run institutions, except public universities, public schools, and school districts, to purchase agricultural products grown in California from a California company before those that are grown outside the state; removes "grown in California" from the list of items required to be given preference by state authorized buyers of supplies; and sunsets the provisions on 1/1/17.
Vetoed

AB 550 (Brown-D) State government: 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.
(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.
(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" in any way, beginning 1/1/14, or upon expiration of an existing contract; and 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.
(In Assembly Education Committee)

AB 963 (Levine-D) Bid preferences: 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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 1212 (Levine-D) 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.
(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.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

State Government/Agencies

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SB 44 (Yee-D) State Internet Web sites: online voter registration

Requires each Internet Web site maintained by the state to include a hyperlink on the site's homepage to the online voter registration page of the Internet Web site of the Secretary of State.
Chapter 277, Statutes of 2013

SB 51* (Wright-D) State agencies: intrastate Internet gambling

Establishes a framework to authorize intrastate Internet gambling, as specified; creates the Internet Gambling Fund to be administered by the State Controller subject to annual appropriation by the Legislature for the actual costs of license oversight, consumer protection, state regulation, problem gambling programs, and other purposes related to this bill, and which will not be subject to the formulas established by statute directing expenditures from the General Fund; requires the Department of Justice, notwithstanding that requirement, in consultation with the California Gambling Control Commission, the State Treasurer, and the Franchise Tax Board, to issue a report to the Legislature describing the state's efforts to meet the policy goals articulated in this bill within one year of the operative date of this bill and annually thereafter; and requires the Bureau of State Audits, at least four years after the issue date of any 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.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 176 (Galgiani-D) Administrative procedures: rulemaking

Amends the Administrative Procedure Act to increase the requirements for state agencies in the rulemaking process.
(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.
(In Assembly Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy Committee)

SB 335 (Yee-D) State expenditures: service contracts

Requires, upon full implementation of the Financial Information System for California (FISCal) Project for state departments and agencies that are utilizing the full functionality of the FISCal system, specified information regarding contracts for services in the amount of $5,001, or more, to be made available to the public on the FISCal Project Internet Web site in a format that allows for searching and sorting by specified categories.
Chapter 757, Statutes of 2013

SB 401 (Hueso-D) Administrative practices: building codes

Requires any state entity proposing amendments to non-residential model building codes, and when requested for new standards within the model codes, to estimate the cost of compliance and the potential benefits of the new standard as well as disclose the assumptions used to determine the estimates.
Chapter 212, Statutes of 2013

SB 445 (Hill-D) State Public Works Board: prison construction

Authorizes the State Public Works Board to approve a project relating to adult local criminal justice facilities, after commencement of working drawings or construction phase activities; and authorizes reimbursement of expenses incurred after the Board approves the project.
(In Assembly Public Safety 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; and 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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

SB 486 (DeSaulnier-D) Caltrans: performance measurement benchmarks

Requires the Department of Transportation and the California State Transportation Agency to identify performance measurement benchmarks and report at least quarterly on performance.
(On Assembly Inactive File)

SB 601 (Yee-D) Legislative Analyst: gambling: economic study

SB 648 (Corbett-D) Public buildings: smoking and tobacco prohibitions

Extends the restrictions and prohibitions against the smoking of tobacco products to include restrictions or prohibitions against electronic cigarettes in various places, including, but not limited to, places of employment, school campuses, and public buildings; and extends the prohibition of advertising of tobacco products in any state-owned and state-occupied building to include electronic cigarettes.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

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.
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 723 (Correa-D) State government: best practices: veterans

Requires the Employment Development Department and the Department of Consumer Affairs, on or before 1/1/15, to jointly present a report to the Legislature containing best practices by state governments around the nation in facilitating the credentialing of veterans by using their documented military education and experience.
Vetoed

SB 777 (Calderon-D) State Fire Marshal: fireworks: duties

Requires the State Fire Marshal (SFM), by 1/1/15, to establish and have operational regional collection centers for the purpose of receiving seized safe and sane and federally approved fireworks; authorizes the SFM to permit a state licensed fireworks importer and exporter or wholesaler to purchase any fireworks the SFM, the Department of Toxic Substances Control, and a recognized third-party testing entity, as defined, deem to be commercially viable, from the SFM; requires any revenue received from the sale to belong to the seizing local authority and authorizes the SFM to enter into a revenue sharing agreement with that local authority, as provided; requires the Department to develop and publish guidelines for the implementation of these provisions, as provided; and authorizes, beginning 1/1/15, the sale of certified safe and sane fireworks from 9 a.m. on December 26 to 11:59 p.m. on January 1 of the following year pursuant to a license issued by the SFM, if authorized by a charter city, city, county, fire protection district, or city and county ordinance or resolution that may also restrict the hours of use of those fireworks.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 801 (Roth-D) Department of Finance: reports

SB 816 (Senate Health Committee) State Fire Marshal: building standards

Requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to develop and adopt the building standards for hospice facilities in consultation with the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
Chapter 289, Statutes of 2013

SB 820* (Senate Governmental Organization Committee) State government: reorganization

Enacts the statutory changes to make conforming name changes to properly reflect the assignment and reorganization of the functions of state government among the newly established executive entities and offices, including, among others, changing the name Department of Real Estate to Bureau of Real Estate; and reallocates certain duties of abolished executive entities and officers to newly established and existing ones.
Chapter 353, Statutes of 2013

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; while the Legislature will be authorized to conduct any other business during a budget session, requires the Legislature, during a budget session, to consider Budget Bills and budget implementation bills, as defined; and 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.
(In Senate Rules Committee)

SCA 10 (Wolk-D) Legislative 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.
(In Senate Rules Committee)

AB 12 (Cooley-D) Administrative regulations: standardized regulatory impact

Requires the Department of Finance and the Office of Administrative Law to annually review the standardized regulatory impact analyses for adherence to the regulations adopted by a state agency, and report back to the Legislature; requires the legislative report to include any recommendations improving state agency performance and compliance; and requires the Office to post the report and notice of noncompliance on the Internet.
Vetoed

AB 117 (Cooley-D) State agencies: financial and administrative accountability

Makes specified legislative findings and directs the Department of Finance to establish guidelines for state agencies to ensure proper internal monitoring, accounting, and administrative controls within these agencies.
Chapter 193, Statutes of 2013

AB 199 (Holden-D) Institutional purchasers: sale of California produce

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.
(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.
(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.
(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 the bill's requirements; and provides that all legal rights to tangible property collected or created during Delta research remain with the researcher, as determined by the policies of the organization providing the grant, contract, or other agreement, except as specified, but requires a researcher to make this tangible property appropriately available to other researchers.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 393 (Cooley-D) State fees: requirements: Internet Web site

Requires the Director of the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development to ensure that the Office's Internet Web site contains information on the fee requirements and fee schedules of state agencies.
Chapter 124, Statutes of 2013

AB 433 (Gordon-D) State regulations: fire safety

Authorizes, until 1/1/17, licensed plumbing contractors to install residential fire protection systems for single- and two-family homes; authorizes the State Fire Marshal to propose, adopt and administer regulations in order to ensure fire safety in buildings and structures and makes those regulations subject to certain requirements; and requires the State Fire Marshal to establish and collect reasonable fees to implement this bill.
Chapter 377, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 554 (Mullin-D) Secretary of State: fees

Changes accounting procedures for the Business Fees Fund at the Secretary of State; and establishes a new account for deposit of a portion of funds from the existing corporate disclosure fee.
Chapter 364, Statutes of 2013

AB 609 (Nestande-R) State-funded research: open access

Establishes the California Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act; and requires open access publication of research papers when research has been funded by state agencies.
(Failed passage in Senate Governmental Organization Committee; reconsideration granted)

AB 627 (Gorell-R) State buildings: energy

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.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 650 (Nazarian-D) State government: general services: natural gas purchases

Sets parameters for the Natural Gas Services Program and requires most executive branch agencies to purchase gas through the Program.
Chapter 615, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

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.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)

AB 757 (Roger Hernández-D) Department of Parks and Recreation: payroll review report

Requires, until 12/31/14, the Department of Parks and Recreation to report to the Legislature on the Department's implementation of the recommendations contained in the "State Controller's Payroll Review Report of the Department of Parks and Recreation."
Chapter 297, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 906 (Pan-D) State Civil Service Act: personal services contracts

Amends the State Civil Service Act to prohibit the execution of proposed personal services contracts permissible under specified conditions, without regard to cost savings, until the state agency proposing to execute the contract has notified all organizations that represent state employees who perform the type of work to be contracted; and requires the Department of General Services to establish a process to certify that notification.
Chapter 744, Statutes of 2013

AB 960 (Campos-D) Commission on the Status of Women and Girls: membership

Requires one of the seven public members appointed by the Governor to serve on the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls to be a veteran or a member of the military.
Chapter 197, Statutes of 2013

AB 962 (Harkey-R) State government: survey of local assessment procedures

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.
(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.
(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.
(In Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee)

AB 1105 (Hueso-D) Administrative regulations: building standards

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.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 1218 (Gray-D) State Auditor: duties

Adds clarity to existing law by authorizing the State Auditor, after performing an audit, to conduct follow-up audit work that is related to the audits' original findings and recommendations.
Chapter 189, Statutes of 2013

AB 1248 (Cooley-D) State Controller: internal control guidelines

Requires the State Controller to develop internal control guidelines applicable to local agencies to prevent and detect fraud.
Chapter 190, Statutes of 2013

AB 1317* (Frazier-D) State government operations

Enacts the statutory changes necessary to reflect the changes in law made by the Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 2; makes additional conforming name changes to properly reflect the assignment and reorganization of the functions of state government among the newly established executive officers and agencies; and reallocates certain duties of reorganized and abolished state entities and their officers to established state entities and officers.
Chapter 352, Statutes of 2013

AB 1365 (John A. Pérez-D) State and local agency reports: Legislative Counsel

Makes substantive and clarifying changes to existing law relating to reports filed by state and local agencies with the Legislative Counsel as well as provisions pertaining to the requirement that the Legislative Counsel prepare and maintain an electronic list of all reports.
Chapter 192, Statutes of 2013

AB 1414 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) Department of Food and Agriculture: weights and measures

Requires the Department of Food and Agriculture to post the annual weights and measures report on its Internet Web site.
(In Senate Agriculture Committee)

AB 1415 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) Administrative procedures: regulations: determinations

Extends, from 30 days to 45 days, the time any interested person has to obtain judicial review of a given determination by filing a written petition requesting that the determination of the Office of Administrative Law be modified or set aside.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 1420 (Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee) State agencies: reporting requirements

Eliminates and modifies certain state agencies' reporting requirements to the Legislature, Governor, and other state agencies in order to address conflicts with certain provisions of SB 71 (Leno-D, Chapter 728, Statutes of 2012) which eliminated a number of obsolete reporting requirements for state agencies and departments.
Chapter 275, Statutes of 2013

ACA 1 (Donnelly-R) Administrative regulations: legislative approval

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)

ACR 61 (Beth Gaines-R) State employee merit awards

Declares that specified merit award payments, authorized by the five-member Merit Award Board and the Department of Human Resources, be made in amounts up to and including 20% of the first-year savings generated by each suggestion of the proposed recipients.
Resolution Chapter 138, Statutes of 2013

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

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

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; and requests that state agencies report their workforce composition, recruitment, hiring practices, promotional efforts, and delivery of bilingual services to California's diverse population.
(In Assembly Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee)

State Property

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SB 372 (Emmerson-R) Surplus 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).
(In Senate Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 648 (Corbett-D) State-owned and occupied buildings: smoking

Extends the restrictions and prohibitions against the smoking of tobacco products to include restrictions or prohibitions against electronic cigarettes in various places, including, but not limited to, places of employment, school campuses, public buildings, day care facilities, retail food facilities, and health facilities; and extends the prohibition of advertising tobacco products in any state-owned and state-occupied building to include electronic cigarettes.
(In Assembly Governmental Organization Committee)

SB 695* (Wright-D) California Science Center: parking facilities

Prohibits the California Science Center (CSC) from delegating to any other party the power to manage and operate its parking facilities, and specifies that those provisions are declaratory of existing law; requires the CSC to establish the minimum and maximum parking rates that may be charged at parking facilities in Exposition Park; prohibits the CSC from entering into, and the Director of the Department of General Services from approving, any sale of, or lease for a term of more than 10 years for the use of, its parking facilities, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, or the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, unless the Legislature authorizes the proposed sale or lease by statute, except if the lease contains terms that require the lessee to perform substantial capital improvements.
Vetoed

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.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)

AB 503 (Wieckowski-D) Surplus property: disposition: Agnews Developmental Center

Authorizes the Department of General Services to transfer surplus state property to a local agency at a price that is less than fair market value if the property will be used solely for public school purposes; and authorizes the Department to negotiate with the Santa Clara Unified School District and the City of San Jose to transfer title of the former Agnews Developmental Center for public school purposes, at less than fair market value.
(In Senate 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.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)

AB 682 (Ian Calderon-D) State owned- or leased buildings: food

Prevents the purchase of chicken or turkey sold or served in public school facilities or state-owned or leased buildings for food concessions, cafeterias, or vending operations from being "plumped" in any way.
(In Assembly Education Committee)

AB 826 (Jones-Sawyer-D) Surplus property: disposition: indebtedness

Authorizes the Department of General Services to dispose of eight surplus state properties; and specifies that the proceeds received from the disposition of a specific Employment Development Department property (Vallejo office building) be used to pay off any indebtedness secured by the property and attributable to any federal equity financing.
Chapter 505, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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.
(Failed passage in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee; reconsideration granted)

AB 1289 (Cooley-D) California Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Establishes the California Vietnam Veterans Memorial, in Capitol Park, as the official state Vietnam veterans war memorial.
Chapter 191, Statutes of 2013

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.
(On Senate Inactive File)

AB 1421 (Assembly Revenue And Taxation Committee) Surplus property: realtors and landlocked properties

Provides for the selection of local real estate brokers to sell state surplus property and adds landlocked, remainder, and remnant parcels of land to the types of properties that the Director of the Department of General Services may sell, convey, or exchange at fair market value under specified circumstances.
Chapter 276, Statutes of 2013

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.
(In Senate Rules Committee)

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.
(In Assembly Rules Committee)

SCR 26 (Correa-D) Olympic Games: wrestling

Urges the International Olympic Committee to continue to include wrestling as a core sport of the Olympic Games; and commemorates California's hosting of the Interscholastic Federation Boys Wrestling State Championships and Girls Wrestling State International Championships.
Resolution Chapter 42, Statutes of 2013

SCR 47 (Corbett-D) Philippine Independence Day

Recognizes 6/12/13, as the 115th Anniversary of Philippine Independence, and calls upon the people of the state to observe the month of June with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities.
Resolution Chapter 72, Statutes of 2013

SCR 61 (Galgiani-D) Shelter Pet Awareness Month

Declares October of each year as Shelter Pet Awareness Month; and makes legislative findings, including, but not limited to, that each year, between 700,000 and 800,000 animals are taken in by California's public and private shelters and less than half of these animals are adopted into new homes.
Resolution Chapter 126, Statutes of 2013

SJR 12 (Hancock-D) Post office: Berkeley, California

Urges the U.S. Postal Service to rescind its decision to sell the Berkeley, California, Main Post Office.
Resolution Chapter 37, Statutes of 2013

SJR 15 (Hancock-D) Postal Service Protection Act of 2013

Urges the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that reflects the value and intent set forth in the Postal Service Protection Act of 2013 in order to ensure the modernization and preservation of the U.S. Postal Service.
Resolution Chapter 122, Statutes of 2013

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.
(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.
(Failed passage in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee; reconsideration granted)

AB 580 (Nazarian-D) Grants: Arts Council

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

ACR 5 (Wilk-R) Ronald Reagan Day

Recognizes 2/6/13, as Ronald Reagan Day and resolves that the Legislature takes great pride in honoring Ronald Reagan for his many contributions to our country and in celebrating his life.
Resolution Chapter 4, Statutes of 2013

ACR 8 (Chávez-R) Abraham Lincoln's birthday

Honors President Abraham Lincoln on the anniversary of his birthday, 2/12/13.
Resolution Chapter 7, Statutes of 2013

ACR 9 (Mitchell-D) Black History Month

Recognizes February 2013 as Black History Month; urges all residents to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month; and encourages Californians to recognize the talents, achievements, and contributions that African Americans make to their communities.
Resolution Chapter 8, Statutes of 2013

ACR 17 (Wieckowski-D) India's Independence Day

Proclaims 8/15/13, as India's Independence Day, and urges all Californians to join in celebrating India's independence.
Resolution Chapter 103, Statutes of 2013

ACR 43 (Cooley-D) State Capitol History Month

Proclaims May 2013 as State Capitol History Month, in order to raise awareness of the importance of the State Capitol.
Resolution Chapter 40, Statutes of 2013

ACR 59 (Waldron-R) Constitution Week

Proclaims the week of 9/17/13 through 9/22/13, as Constitution Week, and urges California citizens to reaffirm the ideals of the framers of the Constitution of 1787.
Resolution Chapter 59, Statutes of 2013

AJR 2 (Gatto-D) Armenian Genocide

Resolution designates the week of 4/18/13 to 4/24/13, as "California Week of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923," and calls upon the Congress and the President of the U.S. to observe the California Week of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide by participating in the Armenian Genocide Commemorative Project.
Resolution Chapter 21, Statutes of 2013

AJR 7 (Bonta-D) Social security, Medicare, and Medicaid

Requests the President and the Congress of the U.S. to exclude Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid from being a part of any legislation to reduce the federal deficit; expresses the Legislature's opposition to cuts to those programs; and calls on California's representatives to the U.S. Congress to vote against cuts to these programs and instead to consider improving those systems in ways that would strengthen their protections.
Resolution Chapter 35, Statutes of 2013

AJR 14 (Atkins-D) Sequestration

Urges the U.S. Congress to avert major federal spending cuts known as "sequestration" scheduled to go into effect 3/1/13.
(In Senate Rules Committee)

HR 21 (Linder-R) 4th of July

Recognizes and celebrates the 4th of July, and the 235th anniversary of the birth of our nation and the signing of the Declaration of Independence; calls upon all Californians and Americans to obtain a greater knowledge and understanding of the facts, circumstances, and principles that led to the Declaration of Independence; and expresses thanks, appreciation and prayers to those who served and currently serve in the U.S. Armed Forces in recognition of the sacrifices and the role they have played in preserving, protecting and defending the freedoms and liberties of all Americans.
Adopted by the Assembly

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Measure and Reference	Author	Measure Title
SB 44 - State Government/Agencies	Yee-D	State Internet Web sites: online voter registration
SB 51* - Gaming	Wright-D	Internet gambling
SB 51* - State Government/Agencies	Wright-D	State agencies: intrastate Internet gambling
SB 120* - Alcoholic Beverages	Roth-D	Alcohol sales exclusion zones
SB 124 - Public Contracts	Corbett-D	Bid preferences: clean energy
SB 133 - Audits	DeSaulnier-D	Redevelopment agencies: audits
SB 135 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Padilla-D	Earthquake early warning system
SB 176 - State Government/Agencies	Galgiani-D	Administrative procedures: rulemaking
SB 190* - Gaming	Wright-D	Sports wagering
SB 276 - Public Contracts	Roth-D	Competitive bidding: small business contracts
SB 297 - Public Contracts	Roth-D	Statewide participation goal: disabled veterans
SB 297 - State Government/Agencies	Roth-D	State agencies: contracts: disabled veterans preference
SB 324* - Alcoholic Beverages	Wright-D	Tied-house restrictions: advertising
SB 328 - Public Contracts	Knight-R	Counties: public works contracts
SB 335 - State Government/Agencies	Yee-D	State expenditures: service contracts
SB 356 - Gaming	Yee-D	Gambling establishments: owner licensing
SB 372 - State Property	Emmerson-R	Surplus property: Patton Water Storage Tanks
SB 398 - Gaming	Galgiani-D	Horse racing: distribution of proceeds
SB 399 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Wright-D	Emergency work: toxic substances release
SB 399 - Public Contracts	Wright-D	California Prompt Payment Act: emergency work
SB 401 - State Government/Agencies	Hueso-D	Administrative practices: building codes
SB 417 - Public Contracts	Berryhill-R	Public buildings and works: qualifications of contractors
SB 425 - Public Contracts	DeSaulnier-D	Public Works Project Peer Review Act of 2013
SB 445 - State Government/Agencies	Hill-D	State Public Works Board: prison construction
SB 472 - Gaming	Hill-D	Gaming: licenses
SB 479 - State Government/Agencies	Block-D	Secretary of State: civil service employees: transfer
SB 486 - State Government/Agencies	DeSaulnier-D	Caltrans: performance measurement benchmarks
SB 502 - Public Contracts	Block-D	Competitive bidding: University of California
SB 533 - Alcoholic Beverages	Knight-R	Beer labels: growlers
SB 601 - Gaming	Yee-D	Gambling activities and establishments: study
SB 601 - State Government/Agencies	Yee-D	Legislative Analyst: gambling: economic study
SB 616 - Public Contracts	Wright-D	Public works: payment bonds
SB 635 - Alcoholic Beverages	Leno-D	Alcoholic sales: extension of hours
SB 648 - State Government/Agencies	Corbett-D	Public buildings: smoking and tobacco prohibitions
SB 648 - State Property	Corbett-D	State-owned and occupied buildings: smoking
SB 668* - Gaming	Fuller-R	Tribal gaming: compact ratification
SB 678* - Audits	Correa-D	Internet gambling: report: Bureau of State Audits
SB 678* - Gaming	Correa-D	Internet gambling
SB 678* - State Government/Agencies	Correa-D	State regulations: intrastate Internet gambling
SB 695* - State Property	Wright-D	California Science Center: parking facilities
SB 721 - Gaming	Padilla-D	Horse racing: wagers
SB 723 - State Government/Agencies	Correa-D	State government: best practices: veterans
SB 733 - Public Contracts	Block-D	Statewide participation goals: business utilization plan
SB 741* - Audits	Cannella-R	Fairs: funding: annual fiscal audits
SB 741* - Gaming	Cannella-R	Satellite wagering: fairs: funding
SB 777 - State Government/Agencies	Calderon-D	State Fire Marshal: fireworks: duties
SB 785 - Public Contracts	Wolk-D	Design-build: public works
SB 801 - Audits	Roth-D	Department of Finance: state audits
SB 801 - State Government/Agencies	Roth-D	Department of Finance: reports
SB 816 - State Government/Agencies	Senate Health Committee	State Fire Marshal: building standards
SB 817* - Gaming	Senate Governmental Organization Committee	California State Lottery: drawings
SB 818 - Alcoholic Beverages	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Alcoholic beverages: licenses
SB 819* - Gaming	Senate Governmental Organization Committee	Horse racing: Breeders' Cup: purses
SB 820* - State Government/Agencies	Senate Governmental Organization Committee	State government: reorganization
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	Legislative procedure
SCR 2 - Miscellaneous	DeSaulnier-D	Constitutional convention
SCR 10 - Miscellaneous	Yee-D	Open-Data-Day
SCR 26 - Miscellaneous	Correa-D	Olympic Games: wrestling
SCR 47 - Miscellaneous	Corbett-D	Philippine Independence Day
SCR 61 - Miscellaneous	Galgiani-D	Shelter Pet Awareness Month
SJR 12 - Miscellaneous	Hancock-D	Post office: Berkeley, California
SJR 15 - Miscellaneous	Hancock-D	Postal Service Protection Act of 2013
AB 12 - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	Administrative regulations: standardized regulatory impact
AB 44 - Public Contracts	Buchanan-D	Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act: bidding
AB 55 - Miscellaneous	Roger Hernández-D	State holidays: Native American Day
AB 117 - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	State agencies: financial and administrative accountability
AB 172 - Public Contracts	Weber-D	Procurement preference: microbusiness
AB 173 - Public Contracts	Weber-D	Competitive bidding: postsecondary education
AB 199 - Public Contracts	Holden-D	Institutional purchasers: agricultural products
AB 199 - State Government/Agencies	Holden-D	Institutional purchasers: sale of California produce
AB 245 - Miscellaneous	Grove-R	Public meetings: California Global Warming Solutions Act
AB 277 - Gaming	Hall-D	Tribal gaming: compact ratification
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 393 - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	State fees: requirements: Internet Web site
AB 432 - Gaming	V. Manuel Pérez-D	Horse racing: exchange wagering
AB 433 - State Government/Agencies	Gordon-D	State regulations: fire safety
AB 461 - Alcoholic Beverages	Achadjian-R	On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Luis Obispo County
AB 503 - State Property	Wieckowski-D	Surplus property: disposition: Agnews Developmental Center
AB 520 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Special beer/wine licenses: Senior care facilities
AB 525 - Alcoholic Beverages	Ting-D	On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Francisco: theaters
AB 550 - Public Contracts	Brown-D	State government: small business participation rate
AB 550 - State Government/Agencies	Brown-D	State government: procedures and accounting: contracts
AB 554 - State Government/Agencies	Mullin-D	Secretary of State: fees
AB 580 - Miscellaneous	Nazarian-D	Grants: Arts Council
AB 593 - Alcoholic Beverages	Quirk-D	Liquor licenses: protests
AB 603 - Public Contracts	Cooley-D	Design-build: Capitol Southeast Connector Project
AB 609 - State Government/Agencies	Nestande-R	State-funded research: open access
AB 627 - State Government/Agencies	Gorell-R	State buildings: energy
AB 636 - Alcoholic Beverages	Hall-D	Tied-house restrictions: instructional events
AB 647 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Beer manufacturers: containers
AB 650 - State Government/Agencies	Nazarian-D	State government: general services: natural gas purchases
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 owned- or leased buildings: food
AB 716 - State Government/Agencies	Quirk-Silva-D	State planning and funding: infrastructure
AB 757 - State Government/Agencies	Roger Hernández-D	Department of Parks and Recreation: payroll review report
AB 779 - Alcoholic Beverages	Bocanegra-D	Beer manufacturers: cider or perry
AB 782 - Alcoholic Beverages	Bocanegra-D	Beer returns: licensed caterers
AB 816 - Alcoholic Beverages	Hall-D	Tied-house restrictions: retailers advertising
AB 820 - Gaming	Gomez-D	Gambling establishments: fees
AB 826 - State Property	Jones-Sawyer-D	Surplus property: disposition: indebtedness
AB 830 - State Government/Agencies	Holden-D	State regulations: clinical laboratories
AB 866 - State Government/Agencies	Linder-R	State regulations: economic impact analysis
AB 906 - State Government/Agencies	Pan-D	State Civil Service Act: personal services contracts
AB 918 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Cooley-D	Emergency services: preparedness: disabilities
AB 933 - Alcoholic Beverages	Skinner-D	Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings
AB 949 - Alcoholic Beverages	Quirk-D	Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings
AB 960 - State Government/Agencies	Campos-D	Commission on the Status of Women and Girls: membership
AB 962 - State Government/Agencies	Harkey-R	State government: survey of local assessment procedures
AB 963 - Public Contracts	Levine-D	Bid preferences: 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 1039 - Gaming	Hall-D	Gambling control: local ordinances
AB 1042 - Gaming	Hall-D	Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund: local agencies
AB 1063 - State Property	Eggman-D	Monuments: marking requirements: state agencies
AB 1073 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Torres-D	Emergency services: utility access
AB 1074 - Gaming	Atkins-D	Horse racing: thoroughbred racing
AB 1103 - Gaming	Hall-D	Gaming: slot machines
AB 1105 - State Government/Agencies	Hueso-D	Administrative regulations: building standards
AB 1116 - Alcoholic Beverages	Hall-D	Alcoholic beverage producers: hotels: promotional events
AB 1128 - Alcoholic Beverages	Salas-D	Underage drinking
AB 1142 - State Property	Bloom-D	State beaches and parks: smoking ban
AB 1154 - Gaming	Gray-D	Horse racing: equine drug testing
AB 1212 - Public Contracts	Levine-D	Bids: "an equal" materials or service
AB 1218 - State Government/Agencies	Gray-D	State Auditor: duties
AB 1226* - Gaming	Hall-D	Horse racing: jockey riding fees
AB 1247* - Disasters/Emergency Response	Medina-D	Disaster loan guarantees
AB 1248 - State Government/Agencies	Cooley-D	State Controller: internal control guidelines
AB 1267* - Gaming	Hall-D	Tribal gaming: compact ratification
AB 1289 - State Property	Cooley-D	California Vietnam Veterans Memorial
AB 1298 - Disasters/Emergency Response	Beth Gaines-R	California Emergency Technology Guard
AB 1303 - Gaming	Hall-D	Horse racing: takeouts: disclosure to patrons
AB 1305 - Audits	Gray-D	State Auditor: duties: audits
AB 1317* - State Government/Agencies	Frazier-D	State government operations
AB 1332* - Gaming	Hagman-R	California State Lottery: assignment of prize payments
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 1365 - State Government/Agencies	John A. Pérez-D	State and local agency reports: Legislative Counsel
AB 1414 - State Government/Agencies	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	Department of Food and Agriculture: weights and measures
AB 1415 - State Government/Agencies	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	Administrative procedures: regulations: determinations
AB 1416 - State Property	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State property acquisition: payments
AB 1420 - State Government/Agencies	Assembly Accountability And Administrative Review Committee	State agencies: reporting requirements
AB 1421 - State Property	Assembly Revenue And Taxation Committee	Surplus property: realtors and landlocked properties
AB 1423 - Gaming	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Horse racing: advance deposit/exchange wagering deductions
AB 1424 - Alcoholic Beverages	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Alcoholic beverages: instruction: tastings
AB 1425 - Alcoholic Beverages	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Beer or wine: donations
AB 1426 - Gaming	Assembly Governmental Organization Committee	Tribal gaming: reorganizing statutes
ACA 1 - State Government/Agencies	Donnelly-R	Administrative regulations: legislative approval
ACR 5 - Miscellaneous	Wilk-R	Ronald Reagan Day
ACR 8 - Miscellaneous	Chávez-R	Abraham Lincoln's birthday
ACR 9 - Miscellaneous	Mitchell-D	Black History Month
ACR 15 - Alcoholic Beverages	Chesbro-D	Wineries: leadership
ACR 17 - Miscellaneous	Wieckowski-D	India's Independence Day
ACR 24 - Alcoholic Beverages	Nestande-R	California Beer Distributor Month
ACR 43 - Miscellaneous	Cooley-D	State Capitol History Month
ACR 59 - Miscellaneous	Waldron-R	Constitution Week
ACR 61 - State Government/Agencies	Beth Gaines-R	State employee merit awards
AJR 2 - Miscellaneous	Gatto-D	Armenian Genocide
AJR 7 - Miscellaneous	Bonta-D	Social security, Medicare, and Medicaid
AJR 10 - State Government/Agencies	Grove-R	State debt: federal action
AJR 14 - Miscellaneous	Atkins-D	Sequestration
HR 8 - Gaming	Hall-D	Problem Gambling Awareness Week
HR 9 - Alcoholic Beverages	Daly-D	Vineyards: historical
HR 18 - State Government/Agencies	Roger Hernández-D	State government: diversity
HR 21 - Miscellaneous	Linder-R	4th of July

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Alcoholic Beverages

SB 120* (Roth-D) Alcohol sales exclusion zones

SB 324* (Wright-D) Tied-house restrictions: advertising

SB 533 (Knight-R) Beer labels: growlers

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

SB 818 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Alcoholic beverages: licenses

AB 461 (Achadjian-R) On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Luis Obispo County

AB 520 (Chesbro-D) Special beer/wine licenses: Senior care facilities

AB 525 (Ting-D) On-sale alcoholic beverage licenses: San Francisco: theaters

AB 593 (Quirk-D) Liquor licenses: protests

AB 636 (Hall-D) Tied-house restrictions: instructional events

AB 647 (Chesbro-D) Beer manufacturers: containers

AB 779 (Bocanegra-D) Beer manufacturers: cider or perry

AB 782 (Bocanegra-D) Beer returns: licensed caterers

AB 816 (Hall-D) Tied-house restrictions: retailers advertising

AB 933 (Skinner-D) Distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses: tastings

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

AB 1116 (Hall-D) Alcoholic beverage producers: hotels: promotional events

AB 1128 (Salas-D) Underage drinking

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

AB 1425 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Beer or wine: donations

ACR 15 (Chesbro-D) Wineries: leadership

ACR 24 (Nestande-R) California Beer Distributor Month

HR 9 (Daly-D) Vineyards: historical

Audits

SB 133 (DeSaulnier-D) Redevelopment agencies: audits

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

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

SB 801 (Roth-D) Department of Finance: state audits

SCA 1 (Wyland-R) State Auditor: duties

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

AB 1305 (Gray-D) State Auditor: duties: audits

Disasters/Emergency Response

SB 135 (Padilla-D) Earthquake early warning system

SB 399 (Wright-D) Emergency work: toxic substances release

AB 668 (Gray-D) Economic disaster area

AB 918 (Cooley-D) Emergency services: preparedness: disabilities

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

AB 1247* (Medina-D) Disaster loan guarantees

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

Gaming

SB 51* (Wright-D) Internet gambling

SB 190* (Wright-D) Sports wagering

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

SB 398 (Galgiani-D) Horse racing: distribution of proceeds

SB 472 (Hill-D) Gaming: licenses

SB 601 (Yee-D) Gambling activities and establishments: study

SB 668* (Fuller-R) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

SB 678* (Correa-D) Internet gambling

SB 721 (Padilla-D) Horse racing: wagers

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

SB 817* (Senate Governmental Organization Committee) California State Lottery: drawings

SB 819* (Senate Governmental Organization Committee) Horse racing: Breeders' Cup: purses

AB 277 (Hall-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

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

AB 432 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Horse racing: exchange wagering

AB 820 (Gomez-D) Gambling establishments: fees

AB 1039 (Hall-D) Gambling control: local ordinances

AB 1042 (Hall-D) Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund: local agencies

AB 1074 (Atkins-D) Horse racing: thoroughbred racing

AB 1103 (Hall-D) Gaming: slot machines

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

AB 1226* (Hall-D) Horse racing: jockey riding fees

AB 1267* (Hall-D) Tribal gaming: compact ratification

AB 1303 (Hall-D) Horse racing: takeouts: disclosure to patrons

AB 1332* (Hagman-R) California State Lottery: assignment of prize payments

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

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

AB 1423 (Assembly Governmental Organization Committee) Horse racing: advance deposit/exchange wagering deductions

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

HR 8 (Hall-D) Problem Gambling Awareness Week

Public Contracts

SB 124 (Corbett-D) Bid preferences: clean energy

SB 276 (Roth-D) Competitive bidding: small business contracts

SB 297 (Roth-D) Statewide participation goal: disabled veterans

SB 328 (Knight-R) Counties: public works contracts

SB 399 (Wright-D) California Prompt Payment Act: emergency work

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