State government: Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.
Existing law creates within the state government the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls that consists of 17 members, and specifies that one member is the Chief of the Division of Industrial Welfare in the Department of Industrial Relations. Existing law abolished the Division of Industrial Welfare and transferred the duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the Chief of the Division of Industrial Welfare to the Labor Commissioner, who is the Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.
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California Legislature
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SB 255
California SB 255 (20152016)
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State government: Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.
California SB 255 (20152016) — State government: Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.
Existing law creates within the state government the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls that consists of 17 members, and specifies that one member is the Chief of the Division of Industrial Welfare in the Department of Industrial Relations. Existing law abolished the Division of Industrial Welfare and transferred the duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the Chief of the Division of Industrial Welfare to the Labor Commissioner, who is the Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
SB 255 Liu Senate Third Reading By GARCIA, C. — 77–1 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB255 Liu Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Liu — primary (person)
Jackson — principal coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
2015-02-26 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2015-04-21 Set for hearing May 12.
2015-05-12 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 973.) (May 12). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-05-13 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2015-05-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1029.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-05-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-05-28 Referred to Com. on A. & A.R. referral-committee
2015-06-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-07-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-17 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-08-19 August 19 hearing postponed by committee.
2015-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 2691.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2367.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:45 p.m.
2015-10-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 574, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4050be11-0145-4641-a57c-e8172d543907. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).