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CA AB189

CA AB189
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Introduced
01/08/2021
In Committee
08/01/2022
Crossed Over
02/25/2021
Passed
Dead
08/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to amend Sections 8051 and 19951 of, and to add Section 19440.1 to, the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 51.7, 52, 54.3, 4225, and 6606 of the Civil Code, to amend Section 67380 of the Education Code, to amend Sections 3527, 7903, 8310.7, 8310.8, 9112, 9112.5, 11136, 11343, 11512, 11540, 12804, 12901, 12903, 12907, 12925, 12935, 12940, 12940.3, 12944, 12945, 12965, 13957, 14692, 15670, 15676.2, 18720, 18720.2, 18720.3, 18720.4, 19704, 50085.5, and 65040 of, to amend the headings of Part 2.8 (commencing with Section 12900) of Division 3 of Title 2 of, and Article 2 (commencing with Section 12935) of Chapter 5 of Part 2.8 of Division 3 of Title 2 of, to add Sections 8286.5, 8310.6, 11540.5, 12482, and 12816.5 to, to add Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 16343) to Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of, and Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 65052) to Chapter 1.5 of Division 1 of Title 7 of, and to add and repeal Section 11133 of, and to add and repeal Article 5.10 (commencing with Section 8590.15) of Chapter 7 of Division 1 of Title 2 of, and to repeal Section 15676.5 of, the Government Code, to amend Sections 1262.6 and 17008.5 of, and to add Section 131052.5 to, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 107.5, 1156.3, 1424, 1429, 1429.5, 1430, 1684, 1697.5, 1700.50, 1700.52, 3073, and 3073.9 of the Labor Code, to amend Sections 243.4, 422.92, and 679.10 of the Penal Code, to add Section 95.60 to the Revenue and Taxation Code, to amend Sections 1095 and 14034 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, and to amend Section 11216.2 of the Vehicle Code, relating to state government, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

AI Summary

This bill makes a number of changes to state government, including: 1. Authorizing the California Horse Racing Board to enter into agreements with the federal Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority to enforce horseracing antidoping and medication control programs and racetrack safety programs. 2. Revising the fee structure for state gambling licenses and the California Gambling Control Commission. 3. Renaming the Department of Fair Employment and Housing to the Civil Rights Department and making related changes. 4. Removing the requirement for state agencies to deliver duplicate copies of regulations when transmitting them to the Office of Administrative Law. 5. Creating a Chief Equity Officer within the Government Operations Agency to improve equity and inclusion in state government. 6. Expanding the definition of "excluded employees" under the Bill of Rights for State Excluded Employees to include employees of the Secretary of Government Operations. 7. Authorizing local government entities to assist the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code. 8. Establishing the County Assessors' Grant Program to provide technology investment funds to county assessors. 9. Requiring the State Controller's Office and Department of Human Resources to collect additional demographic data on Black or African American groups when hiring state employees. 10. Establishing the Seismic Retrofitting Program for Soft Story Multifamily Housing to provide financial assistance for seismic retrofitting of at-risk multifamily housing. 11. Creating the Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications within the Office of Planning and Research to coordinate the state's highest priority public awareness and community outreach efforts. 12. Making other changes related to state government operations, employment, and programs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Budget (A)

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. (on 08/01/2022)

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