Votes at a glance: committee advances AB2516 to Appropriations and adopts multiple consent items

The Assembly Economic Development, Growth and Household Impact Committee cleared several items during its session.

Consent calendar: The committee read and approved the consent calendar items including file item number 1 (AB2163, Gonzales) to be referred to the Committee on Utilities and Energy with a recommendation to the consent calendar; file items number 3 (ACR164, Baines) and 4 (ACR166, Avila Farias) were recorded to be adopted to consent.

AB2516: After discussion and testimony, the committee moved AB2516 (file item number 2) to the Appropriations Committee for further fiscal review; the clerk’s disposition at the end of the hearing recorded the item as out to appropriations.

ACR173: The committee moved to adopt ACR173 (file item number 5) and recorded it as adopted to consent.

Final dispositions: The clerk used brief numeric disposition language in closing (the transcript records numeric dispositions expressed as '71' for the AB2516 disposition and '80' for the ACR173 disposition); staff left certain rolls open for five minutes to allow absent members to vote. The committee adjourned after confirming final dispositions.