republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-2156.md

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Bill	Public employee benefits.	Public employee benefits.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20072008	AB 2156	California AB 2156 (20072008)	bill	Public employee benefits.	enacted	Hernandez	5	19	6	2008-02-20	2008-07-08	openstates	ocd-bill/33928ace-b05f-4d57-b0b9-1f665a1c23ae	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB2156	28c87bf8ca25d3faf8180e8521d55acccd26c6379e0be9d5865ac885e779af61	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2156 (20072008) — Public employee benefits.

Version chain

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

1. 02/20/08 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/10/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/08/08 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB2156 (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/27/08 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 2156 HERNANDEZ Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #30 AB2156 Hernandez — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hernandez — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2008-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2008-03-05 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security. referral-committee
• 2008-04-09 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 9). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2008-04-10 Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2008-04-14 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2008-04-24 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 23). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-04-28 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-05-01 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4926.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-05-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2008-05-08 Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. referral-committee
• 2008-06-10 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2008-06-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-06-24 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-06-26 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4457.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-06-26 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2008-07-01 Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
• 2008-07-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2008-07-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 74, Statutes of 2008.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/33928ace-b05f-4d57-b0b9-1f665a1c23ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).