Fabio
7.0 KiB
7.0 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | Employees: time off. | (1) Existing law prohibits an employer who employs 25 or more employees working at the same location from discharging or discriminating against an employee who is a parent, guardian, or grandparent having custody of a child in a licensed child day care facility or in kindergarten or grades 1 to 12, inclusive, for taking off up to 40 hours each year for the purpose of participating in school activities, subject to specified conditions. Existing law requires an employee to provide documentation regarding these activities upon request by an employer and provides remedies to employees discharged, demoted, or in any other manner discriminated against as a result of his or her exercise of this right to take time off. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20152016 | SB 579 | California SB 579 (20152016) |
|
|
enacted |
|
7 | 25 | 6 | 2015-02-26 | 2015-10-11 | openstates | ocd-bill/69889c66-88dd-467e-bc6d-1236d9d70e8b | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB579 | cad65d15a7f0c895822e6ba6abbe701feb32fc7f46fb3019387242e0121a39b7 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
California SB 579 (20152016) — Employees: time off.
(1) Existing law prohibits an employer who employs 25 or more employees working at the same location from discharging or discriminating against an employee who is a parent, guardian, or grandparent having custody of a child in a licensed child day care facility or in kindergarten or grades 1 to 12, inclusive, for taking off up to 40 hours each year for the purpose of participating in school activities, subject to specified conditions. Existing law requires an employee to provide documentation regarding these activities upon request by an employer and provides remedies to employees discharged, demoted, or in any other manner discriminated against as a result of his or her exercise of this right to take time off.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 02/26/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 04/15/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
- 06/02/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
- 07/16/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 10/11/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- SB579 (committee substitute) — source
- 09/03/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- SB 579 Jackson Senate Third Reading By GARCIA, C. — 77–0 (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB579 Jackson Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–1 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — 38–1 (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jackson — primary (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2015-02-26 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
introduction, reading-1 - 2015-02-27 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 29.
- 2015-03-12 Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.
referral-committee - 2015-03-27 Set for hearing April 22.
- 2015-04-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.
referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1 - 2015-04-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 729.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2015-04-24 Set for hearing May 4.
- 2015-05-04 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
committee-passage, reading-2 - 2015-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2015-06-02 Read third time and amended.
reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1 - 2015-06-02 Ordered to second reading.
- 2015-06-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2015-06-04 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 1330.) Ordered to the Assembly.
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2015-06-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
reading-1 - 2015-06-18 Referred to Com. on L. & E.
referral-committee - 2015-06-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2015-07-16 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 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 19).
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2015-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2015-09-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2728.) Ordered to the Senate.
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2015-09-01 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- 2015-09-02 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2423.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage - 2015-09-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- 2015-10-11 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2015-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 802, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/69889c66-88dd-467e-bc6d-1236d9d70e8b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).