The California Constitution establishes the civil service and creates the State Personnel Board to enforce the civil service statutes. Existing law authorizes the State Personnel Board to hold hearings and make investigations concerning matters relating to the administration of the civil service. These provisions require, among other things, that a hearing or investigation be commenced within a reasonable time after the filing of the petition whenever a hearing or investigation is conducted in regard to an appeal by an employee.
California AB 692 (20112012) — Civil service: employee hearings.
The California Constitution establishes the civil service and creates the State Personnel Board to enforce the civil service statutes. Existing law authorizes the State Personnel Board to hold hearings and make investigations concerning matters relating to the administration of the civil service. These provisions require, among other things, that a hearing or investigation be commenced within a reasonable time after the filing of the petition whenever a hearing or investigation is conducted in regard to an appeal by an employee.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 692 HALL Assembly Third Reading — 50–25 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–1 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB692 Hall By Wright — 27–11 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hall — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on P.E., R. & S.S. referral-committee
2011-03-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (March 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-13 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2011-05-27 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2011-05-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 25. Page 1738.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2011-06-08 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
2011-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-08-15 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2011-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 2080.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-08-29 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2011-09-01 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2011-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 682, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0fa53f4c-fe2e-4b66-97ab-1997b0877198. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).