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Bill	State employees: memoranda of understanding.	Existing law provides that a provision of a memorandum of understanding reached between the state employer and a recognized employee organization representing state civil service employees that requires the expenditure of funds does not become effective unless approved by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 879	California SB 879 (20132014)	bill appropriation	State employees: memoranda of understanding.	enacted	Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review	7	27	5	2014-01-09	2014-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/e6dd6631-a932-4d96-8aa1-290792c8557a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB879	ac9099ab702b4ef3f5c3398c2c66b421562cbc1e4fdea2719037c0142339ed92	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 879 (20132014) — State employees: memoranda of understanding.

Existing law provides that a provision of a memorandum of understanding reached between the state employer and a recognized employee organization representing state civil service employees that requires the expenditure of funds does not become effective unless approved by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act.

Version chain

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

1. 01/09/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/22/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/26/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/27/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/27/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB879 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/05/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 879 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By SKINNER — 60–12 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 14–10 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Supp 3 SB879 Committee on B. & F.R. (Leno) Concurrence — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading SB879 Committee on B. & F.R. — 22–12 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 16–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-01-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2014-01-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 9.
• 2014-01-23 Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. referral-committee
• 2014-04-03 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2014-04-03 Ordered to second reading.
• 2014-04-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-04-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 22. Noes 12. Page 3137.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-04-10 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2014-05-08 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
• 2014-08-11 Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 5975.)
• 2014-08-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 10.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-22 Read third time and amended. (Page 6341.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-25 Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2014-08-25 Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 6380.)
• 2014-08-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-08-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-08-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 19. Noes 9.) (August 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-08-28 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 12. Page 6713.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-29 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2014-08-29 Senate Rule 29.4 suspended. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 4999.)
• 2014-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4999.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2014-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 690, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6dd6631-a932-4d96-8aa1-290792c8557a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).