AB 1002

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Passed Assembly May 14, 2015
  • Passed Senate Jun 25, 2015
  • Signed by Governor Jul 14, 2015

Civil actions: interpreter costs.

Abstract

Existing law enumerates costs that a prevailing party in a civil action may recover. Existing law allows a prevailing party to recover court interpreter fees under specified conditions. Existing law also allows recovery of certain costs related to depositions. This bill would allow a prevailing party to recover interpreter fees for the deposition of a party or witness who does not proficiently speak or understand the English language.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Jul 14, 2015

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 90, Statutes of 2015.

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

Jul 02, 2015

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

Jun 25, 2015

Assembly

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1618.).

Jun 19, 2015

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

Jun 18, 2015

Senate

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 16).

May 28, 2015

Senate

Referred to Com. on JUD.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on JUD.

May 14, 2015

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1452.)

Senate

In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

May 11, 2015

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

May 07, 2015

Assembly

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

May 06, 2015

Assembly

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 5).

Apr 29, 2015

Assembly

Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on JUD.

Apr 28, 2015

Assembly

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.

Apr 15, 2015

Assembly

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

Mar 19, 2015

Assembly

Referred to Com. on JUD.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on JUD.

Feb 27, 2015

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.

Feb 26, 2015

Assembly

Read first time. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
AB1002 HTML
02/26/15 - Introduced PDF
04/28/15 - Amended Assembly PDF
05/07/15 - Amended Assembly PDF
06/29/15 - Enrolled PDF
07/14/15 - Chaptered PDF

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