School district employees: merit system: appointments.
Existing law requires all vacancies in the classified service of a school district that has adopted the merit system to be filled from applicants on eligibility lists that are made up from promotional examinations or by appointments made by means of transfer, demotion, reinstatement, or reemployment, as specified. If a vacancy is filled from applicants on an eligibility list, the appointment is required to be made from the eligible candidates having the first 3 ranks on the list who are ready and willing to accept the position.
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California Legislature
20112012
AB 2125
California AB 2125 (20112012)
bill
School district employees: merit system: appointments.
California AB 2125 (20112012) — School district employees: merit system: appointments.
Existing law requires all vacancies in the classified service of a school district that has adopted the merit system to be filled from applicants on eligibility lists that are made up from promotional examinations or by appointments made by means of transfer, demotion, reinstatement, or reemployment, as specified. If a vacancy is filled from applicants on an eligibility list, the appointment is required to be made from the eligible candidates having the first 3 ranks on the list who are ready and willing to accept the position.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2125 HALL Consent Calendar Second Day — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hall — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2012-02-23 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2012-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
2012-03-08 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2012-04-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-04-11 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2012-04-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2012-05-10 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-14 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2012-05-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4890.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-05-17 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2012-05-24 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2012-06-13 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 13). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-06-14 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2012-06-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3959.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-06-18 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2012-06-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.
2012-07-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-07-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 56, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04a39872-5b51-4770-98b5-f5a074d30fa1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).