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| Bill | State and local employees: pay warrants: designees. | Existing law authorizes a state employee to designate with their appointing power a person who may receive the employee's warrants upon the employee's death. Existing law requires an appointing power, upon sufficient proof of identity from an appropriate designee, to deliver warrants to the person claiming them. Existing law entitles the designated person who receives warrants to negotiate the warrants as if they were the payee. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20212022 | AB 444 | California AB 444 (20212022) |
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California AB 444 (20212022) — State and local employees: pay warrants: designees.
Existing law authorizes a state employee to designate with their appointing power a person who may receive the employee's warrants upon the employee's death. Existing law requires an appointing power, upon sufficient proof of identity from an appropriate designee, to deliver warrants to the person claiming them. Existing law entitles the designated person who receives warrants to negotiate the warrants as if they were the payee.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 02/08/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 07/09/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- AB444 (committee substitute) — source
- 06/25/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Consent Calendar AB444 P.E. & R. — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- AB 444 P.E. & R. Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Committee on Public Employment and Retirement — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-08 Read first time. To print.
reading-1 - 2021-02-09 From printer. May be heard in committee March 11.
- 2021-02-18 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R.
referral-committee - 2021-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee - 2021-04-28 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 28).
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-04-29 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2021-05-06 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1335.)
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2021-05-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1 - 2021-05-19 Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
referral-committee - 2021-06-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee - 2021-06-21 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.
committee-passage, reading-2 - 2021-06-22 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2021-06-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1633.).
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2021-06-24 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
committee-passage - 2021-06-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- 2021-07-09 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2021-07-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 55, Statutes of 2021.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c7776103-0f01-41d5-af49-e4a8bb459590. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).