State Compensation Insurance Fund: executive and management appointments.
Existing law provides for the existence of the State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) to be administered by a board of directors for the purpose of transacting workers' compensation insurance, and insurance against the expense of defending any suit for serious and willful misconduct, against an employer or his or her agent, and insurance for employees and other persons of the compensation fixed by the workers' compensation laws for employees and their dependents. Existing law requires the board of directors of SCIF to appoint a president, a chief financial officer, a chief operating officer, a chief information technology officer, a chief investment officer, a chief risk officer, a chief medical officer, a chief actuarial officer, a chief claims operations officer, a chief of internal affairs, and a general counsel. Existing law also requires the board of directors to set the salary for each of those positions.
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California Legislature
20172018
SB 272
California SB 272 (20172018)
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State Compensation Insurance Fund: executive and management appointments.
California SB 272 (20172018) — State Compensation Insurance Fund: executive and management appointments.
Existing law provides for the existence of the State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) to be administered by a board of directors for the purpose of transacting workers' compensation insurance, and insurance against the expense of defending any suit for serious and willful misconduct, against an employer or his or her agent, and insurance for employees and other persons of the compensation fixed by the workers' compensation laws for employees and their dependents. Existing law requires the board of directors of SCIF to appoint a president, a chief financial officer, a chief operating officer, a chief information technology officer, a chief investment officer, a chief risk officer, a chief medical officer, a chief actuarial officer, a chief claims operations officer, a chief of internal affairs, and a general counsel. Existing law also requires the board of directors to set the salary for each of those positions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 272 Mendoza Senate Third Reading By COOLEY — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Special Consent SB272 — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Consent Calendar 2nd SB272 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Mendoza — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2017-02-08 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2017-02-09 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 11.
2017-02-16 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
2017-03-03 Set for hearing April 26.
2017-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 1100.) (April 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2017-05-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
2017-05-04 Set for hearing May 15.
2017-05-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2017-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-05-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1148.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-05-23 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2017-06-01 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
2017-06-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on INS. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2017-07-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-08-23 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-08-24 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-08-28 From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Calderon.
2017-08-28 Ordered to third reading.
2017-09-07 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3036.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-09-08 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2017-09-12 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2017-09-14 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2903.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2017-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2017-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 539, Statutes of 2017.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/75299541-3853-4dbf-a8a4-9d0a3557119d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).