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type: "Bill"
title: "State public employees: sick leave: veterans with service-related disabilities."
description: "Existing law prescribes the general workweek policy for state employees, subject to specified exceptions, and the terms and conditions for accrual of vacation and sick leave. Existing law generally provides that a state officer or employee who is employed full time accrues one day of credit for sick leave for each calendar month of service. Existing law requires that if these provisions conflict with an adopted memorandum of understanding, the memorandum of understanding controls, as specified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "SB 728"
citation: "California SB 728 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State public employees: sick leave: veterans with service-related disabilities."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newman"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2017-02-17"
last_action: "2017-10-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b9f5a25-2839-4d3d-a70d-fef4930c52a5"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728"
source_hash: "e1addf02adf6159690ecab3d001af4f4504e8daee4ea0a8cb2eee70abd256088"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 728 (20172018) — State public employees: sick leave: veterans with service-related disabilities.
Existing law prescribes the general workweek policy for state employees, subject to specified exceptions, and the terms and conditions for accrual of vacation and sick leave. Existing law generally provides that a state officer or employee who is employed full time accrues one day of credit for sick leave for each calendar month of service. Existing law requires that if these provisions conflict with an adopted memorandum of understanding, the memorandum of understanding controls, as specified.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728&version=20170SB72899INT)
2. **07/06/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728&version=20170SB72898AMD)
3. **10/08/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728&version=20170SB72896CHP)
4. **SB728** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728)
5. **09/19/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB728&version=20170SB72897ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Employment and Retirement] — **70** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent Calendar # SB728 — **400** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **50** (pass) · upper
- Do pass — **70** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Veterans Affairs] — **70** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **70** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent Calendar SB728 — **400** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **90** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **160** (pass) · lower
- SB 728 Newman Senate Third Reading By IRWIN — **790** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newman — primary (person)
- Jackson — author (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
- **2017-03-09** Referred to Coms. on V.A. and P.E. & R. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-10** Set for hearing March 28.
- **2017-03-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P.E. & R. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 540.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-31** Set for hearing April 24.
- **2017-04-25** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 830.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-01** Set for hearing May 8.
- **2017-05-03** May 8 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2017-05-04** Set for hearing May 15.
- **2017-05-15** May 15 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2017-05-19** Set for hearing May 25.
- **2017-05-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1189.) (May 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-05-26** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2017-05-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1358.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-01** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2017-06-15** Referred to Coms. on P.E., R., & S.S. and V.A. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-06** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on V.A. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on V.A. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-07-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on V.A. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2017-07-12** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-08-23** August 23 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2017-09-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (September 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-09-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-09-07** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3039.) 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 2904.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2017-09-21** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
- **2017-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 596, Statutes of 2017.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b9f5a25-2839-4d3d-a70d-fef4930c52a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).