Local government: counties: consolidation of offices.
Summary
Existing law authorizes the boards of supervisors of specified counties to provide, by ordinance, that the public administrator be appointed by the board. Existing law also authorizes the boards of supervisors of specified counties, by ordinance, to appoint the same person to the offices of public administrator and public guardian, and to, at any time, separate the consolidated offices of district attorney and public administrator, as specified. This bill would authorize Contra Costa County to, by ordinance, appoint the public administrator to the board, appoint the same person to the offices of public administrator and public guardian, and separate the consolidated offices of district attorney and public administrator. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for Contra Costa County.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Jun 2014
Senate Passage
Jan 2014
Assembly Passage
Jun 2014
Signed into Law
Jul 2014
Introduced Feb 22, 2013
Signed Jul 9, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly Jun 26, 2014
How they voted
26–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 34
Jan 21, 2014
D
Democratic25
84% Yea
R
Republican9
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Jul 9, 2014
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 26, 2014
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (62-0-3)
assembly
Jun 18, 2014
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 18).
lower
May 8, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
lower
Jan 21, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (26-1-7)
senate
Jan 15, 2014
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 2598.) (January 15).
upper
Jan 9, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
Jan 6, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Jan 6, 2014
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Apr 4, 2013
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Apr 2, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Mar 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Feb 22, 2013
Introduced
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark DeSaulnier
DDemocratic
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