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Bill Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: temporary appointments. Existing law, the Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act, grants certain employment rights to firefighters, as defined. Under the act, when a firefighter is investigated and interrogated by the firefighter's commanding officer, or another member of the employing agency, on matters that could lead to punitive action, the interrogation must be conducted pursuant to certain requirements. The act defines "punitive action" for these purposes as any action that may lead to dismissal, demotion, suspension, reduction in salary, written reprimand, or transfer for purposes of punishment. Existing law excepts from the act any employee who has not successfully completed the probationary period established by the employee's employer as a condition of employment. The act prohibits taking punitive actions if the investigation of the allegation is not completed within one year of discovery by the employing fire department. Existing law authorizes the State Personnel Board to hold hearings and make investigations concerning all matters relating to the enforcement and effect of the state civil service and various related personnel issues. us/states/ca California Legislature 20212022 SB 206 California SB 206 (20212022)
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California SB 206 (20212022) — Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: temporary appointments.

Existing law, the Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act, grants certain employment rights to firefighters, as defined. Under the act, when a firefighter is investigated and interrogated by the firefighter's commanding officer, or another member of the employing agency, on matters that could lead to punitive action, the interrogation must be conducted pursuant to certain requirements. The act defines "punitive action" for these purposes as any action that may lead to dismissal, demotion, suspension, reduction in salary, written reprimand, or transfer for purposes of punishment. Existing law excepts from the act any employee who has not successfully completed the probationary period established by the employee's employer as a condition of employment. The act prohibits taking punitive actions if the investigation of the allegation is not completed within one year of discovery by the employing fire department. Existing law authorizes the State Personnel Board to hold hearings and make investigations concerning all matters relating to the enforcement and effect of the state civil service and various related personnel issues.

Version chain

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

  1. 01/11/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/15/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 03/25/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  4. 09/03/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  5. 10/08/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  6. SB206 (committee substitute) — source
  7. 09/10/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • SB 206 McGuire Senate Third Reading By Flora — 730 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass. — 160 (pass) · lower
  • Special Consent SB206 — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Unfinished Business SB206 McGuire et al. Concurrence — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 110 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 70 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass — 70 (pass) · upper
  • Placed on suspense file — 70 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 50 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • McGuire — primary (person)
  • Dahle — coauthor (person)
  • Flora — coauthor (person)
  • Limón — coauthor (person)
  • Wood — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-11 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-01-12 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 11.
  • 2021-01-28 Referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD. referral-committee
  • 2021-02-22 Set for hearing March 8.
  • 2021-03-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 406.) (March 8). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-11 Set for hearing March 23.
  • 2021-03-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-24 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 590.) (March 23). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-04-06 Set for hearing April 19.
  • 2021-04-20 April 19 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
  • 2021-05-14 Set for hearing May 20.
  • 2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1183.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-05-24 Ordered to special consent calendar.
  • 2021-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1342.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2021-06-10 Referred to Coms. on P.E. & R. and JUD. referral-committee
  • 2021-06-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-07-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
  • 2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-09-03 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-09-03 Ordered to third reading.
  • 2021-09-07 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2819.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-09-07 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2021-09-08 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2526.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
  • 2021-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 722, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e3e5280-5718-43c5-91ea-3a2cd04f4310. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).