(1) Existing law requires every employer to provide a reasonable amount of break time to accommodate an employee who desires to express breast milk for the employee's infant child. Existing federal law requires employers to provide the employee with the use of a room, other than a bathroom, for the employee to express breast milk, as specified. Existing law authorizes local agencies, as defined, to acquire property for airport purposes and engage in various activities related to airport development and operation.
California AB 1787 (20132014) — Airports: commercial operations: lactation accommodation.
(1) Existing law requires every employer to provide a reasonable amount of break time to accommodate an employee who desires to express breast milk for the employee's infant child. Existing federal law requires employers to provide the employee with the use of a room, other than a bathroom, for the employee to express breast milk, as specified. Existing law authorizes local agencies, as defined, to acquire property for airport purposes and engage in various activities related to airport development and operation.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 1787 LOWENTHAL Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 71–2 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1787 Lowenthal By De León — 32–1 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 11–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1787 LOWENTHAL Assembly Third Reading — 72–5 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Lowenthal — primary (person)
De León — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-18 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
2014-02-27 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2014-04-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-04-21 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2014-04-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-05-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 5. Page 5250.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-06-05 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-23 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2014-08-04 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2014-08-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-11 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-08-12 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 1. Page 4656.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-20 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2014-08-22 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 71. Noes 2. Page 6322.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2014-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2014-09-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 634, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/83bd12ec-e7b4-443a-b731-b32aa5ca5d08. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).