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Bill	Public works: prevailing wage: apprentices.	Existing law requires that, except as specified, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, determined by the Director of Industrial Relations, be paid to workers employed on public works projects. Under existing law, an apprentice employed upon public works is required to be paid the prevailing rate of per diem wages for apprentices in the trade to which he or she is registered and to be employed only at the work of the craft or trade to which he or she is registered, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1926	California AB 1926 (20152016)	bill	Public works: prevailing wage: apprentices.	enacted	Cooper	8	27	6	2016-02-12	2016-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/e27b6157-a805-47ad-87d7-b9d956c5a9bd	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1926	18e899544af3808ec76e554c8850a9efab5a5e9cd3d2b8ac0ded24705bc9c7dd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1926 (20152016) — Public works: prevailing wage: apprentices.

Existing law requires that, except as specified, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, determined by the Director of Industrial Relations, be paid to workers employed on public works projects. Under existing law, an apprentice employed upon public works is required to be paid the prevailing rate of per diem wages for apprentices in the trade to which he or she is registered and to be employed only at the work of the craft or trade to which he or she is registered, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/12/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/15/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/30/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/13/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/17/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/28/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1926 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/29/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1926 COOPER Assembly Third Reading — 60–15 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1926 COOPER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 64–12 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 3–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 16–4 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1926 Cooper By Mendoza — 26–12 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Cooper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-12 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-02-16 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
• 2016-03-14 Referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2016-03-15 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-16 Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2016-03-30 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-31 Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2016-03-31 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 4.) (May 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 15. Page 4856.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-05-26 Referred to Com. on L. & I.R. referral-committee
• 2016-05-31 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-06-09 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 8). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-06-13 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-27 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-06-28 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-17 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 5229.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-23 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-25 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 64. Noes 12. Page 6297.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-09-02 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
• 2016-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 746, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e27b6157-a805-47ad-87d7-b9d956c5a9bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).