2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 516

File Code: State Government - Regulations and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Conway, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Jimeno, and Pinsky
Entitled:
State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Scope of Judicial Review

Synopsis:

Expanding circumstances under which a court may reverse or modify a final decision in a contested case under the Administrative Procedure Act to include a finding, conclusion, or decision that is an abuse of discretion, fails to comply with the agency's established rules and regulations, or, in the case of a penalty or sanction, does not reasonably state the basis for the nature and extent of the penalty or sanction.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/15
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed (32-0)
House Action
3/31
First Reading Health and Government Operations
4/4
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-1)

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 10-222 , 10-222 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 558474/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2006   at: 11:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 686984/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2006   at: 8:37 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (32-0)
House
April 8, 2006: Third Reading Passed (134-1)