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Bill	County agencies: interns and student assistants: hiring preference.	Existing law authorizes state and local agencies to establish procedures governing employment within their respective jurisdictions, subject to applicable civil service rules. Existing law requires state agencies, when hiring for internships and student assistant positions, to give preference to a qualified applicant who is, or has been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, or a formerly incarcerated youth. Existing law requires the preference to be granted to applicants up to 26 years of age and requires county welfare departments, in connection with termination of dependency proceedings, to provide dependent children with information notifying them that they may be eligible for this preference.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 2830	California AB 2830 (20172018)	bill	County agencies: interns and student assistants: hiring preference.	enacted	Reyes	7	28	10	2018-02-16	2018-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/bcfc2cca-47ac-44d4-9b81-e03636488838	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2830	25c7c40a518937be3d3e23ac67a4e274e109a4f4460e6926d2436b3637f0c19d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2830 (20172018) — County agencies: interns and student assistants: hiring preference.

Existing law authorizes state and local agencies to establish procedures governing employment within their respective jurisdictions, subject to applicable civil service rules. Existing law requires state agencies, when hiring for internships and student assistant positions, to give preference to a qualified applicant who is, or has been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, or a formerly incarcerated youth. Existing law requires the preference to be granted to applicants up to 26 years of age and requires county welfare departments, in connection with termination of dependency proceedings, to provide dependent children with information notifying them that they may be eligible for this preference.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/02/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/25/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/18/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/28/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2830 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/24/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Employees, Retirement, and Social Security] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 12–3 (pass) · lower
• AB 2830 REYES Assembly Third Reading — 52–23 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2830 Reyes By Wiener — 27–11 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 2830 REYES Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 55–9 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Human Services] — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Reyes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2018-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
• 2018-03-08 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2018-04-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-04-02 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2018-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2018-04-05 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-04-10 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2018-04-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-05-02 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2018-05-25 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-05-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-05-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-05-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 23. Page 5533.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-05-31 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2018-06-07 Referred to Coms. on P.E. & R. and HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2018-06-14 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 11). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-18 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2018-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-08-06 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2018-08-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 5460.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-20 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2018-08-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 55. Noes 9. Page 6504.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-08-29 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2018-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 878, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bcfc2cca-47ac-44d4-9b81-e03636488838. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).