---
type: "Bill"
title: "Fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation benefits: inmates."
description: "Existing law provides for the payment of unemployment compensation benefits to eligible persons who are unemployed through no fault of their own through a federal-state unemployment insurance program administered by the Employment Development Department, subject to oversight by the Director of Employment Development."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "AB 110"
citation: "California AB 110 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation benefits: inmates."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Petrie-Norris"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 29
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2020-12-17"
last_action: "2021-10-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1dc0e0d-9881-47c7-aed6-c787030fbb08"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110"
source_hash: "28ebd49ebfb559df5ae36be86be26438cfe41a9f24f228aecea3f98d434fa359"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 110 (20212022) — Fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation benefits: inmates.

Existing law provides for the payment of unemployment compensation benefits to eligible persons who are unemployed through no fault of their own through a federal-state unemployment insurance program administered by the Employment Development Department, subject to oversight by the Director of Employment Development.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **12/17/20 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110&version=20210AB11099INT)
2. **04/12/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110&version=20210AB11098AMD)
3. **06/17/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110&version=20210AB11097AMD)
4. **10/05/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110&version=20210AB11095CHP)
5. **AB110** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110)
6. **09/07/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB110&version=20210AB11096ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading AB110 Petrie-Norris et al. By Allen Urgency Clause — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Insurance] — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 110 Petrie-Norris Third Reading Urgency — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 110 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **13–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Petrie-Norris — primary (person)
- Allen — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Bloom — coauthor (person)
- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — author (person)
- Chen — author (person)
- Chiu — author (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Cunningham — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Gray — coauthor (person)
- Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mayes — author (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Nazarian — author (person)
- Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Quirk — coauthor (person)
- Salas — author (person)
- Santiago — author (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-12-17** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2020-12-18** From printer. May be heard in committee January 17.
- **2021-01-11** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and INS. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on INS. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 8). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-12** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Re-referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-20** Coauthors revised.
- **2021-05-20** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 20). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-06-01** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1720.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-09** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S., L., P.E. & R. and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** Action rescinded whereby the bill was referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-30** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 1720.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2021-07-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2021-08-16** In committee: Referred to suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 26). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-08-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-09-01** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2285.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2021-09-01** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2021-09-02** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 57. Noes 14. Page 2703.)
- **2021-09-02** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2724.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-09-10** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2021-10-05** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-10-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 511, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d1dc0e0d-9881-47c7-aed6-c787030fbb08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).