AB 12 California Assembly · 2015-2016 Regular Session

State government: administrative regulations: review.

Summary

Existing law authorizes various state entities to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations for various specified purposes. The Administrative Procedure Act requires the Office of Administrative Law and a state agency proposing to adopt, amend, or repeal a regulation to review the proposed changes for, among other things, consistency with existing state regulations. This bill would, until January 1, 2019, require each state agency to, on or before January 1, 2018, review that agency's regulations, identify any regulations that are duplicative, overlapping, inconsistent, or out of date, to revise those identified regulations, as provided, and report to the Legislature and Governor, as specified.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2014

Committee Review

Aug 2015

Assembly Passage

Jun 2015

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Dec 1, 2014 Last action Aug 27, 2015

Floor votes · Assembly Jun 1, 2015

How they voted

75–0

Passed

Total votes 75

Jun 1, 2015

D Democratic50

50 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican24

24 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Aug 27, 2015

Upper · Passed

In committee: Held under submission.

upper

Aug 24, 2015

Committee

In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

upper

Aug 19, 2015

Committee

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

Aug 17, 2015

Upper · Passed

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

upper

Jul 14, 2015

Committee

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

Jun 11, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on G.O.

upper

Jun 1, 2015

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (75-0)

assembly

May 28, 2015

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 28).

lower

May 13, 2015

Committee

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

lower

Apr 29, 2015

Committee

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 23, 2015

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R.

lower

Mar 23, 2015

Lower · Passed

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

lower

Jan 16, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on A. & A.R.