California Legislature · 2019-2020 Regular Session
Amended Assembly
SB 318
Consumer protections: contracts and agreements to finance or secure a bail bond or immigration bond
Author:
Robert Hertzberg
(D-SD18)
Show 2 co-authors
Shirley Weber
(D-AD79)
Rob Bonta
(D-AD18)
Latest action:
Amended Assembly
(Jul 3, 2019)
Current location: CX28 · Committee
Version history
Action history
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Feb 15, 2019 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. Senate
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Feb 19, 2019 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21. Senate
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Feb 28, 2019 Referred to Com. on RLS. Senate
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Mar 25, 2019 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. Senate
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Apr 3, 2019 Re-referred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR. Senate
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Apr 5, 2019 Set for hearing April 30. Senate
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May 1, 2019 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 905.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Senate
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May 3, 2019 Set for hearing May 13. Senate
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May 13, 2019 May 13 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. Senate
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May 14, 2019 Set for hearing May 16. Senate
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May 17, 2019 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1096.) (May 16). Senate
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May 17, 2019 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. Senate
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May 20, 2019 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. Senate
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May 21, 2019 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1200.) Ordered to the Assembly. Senate
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May 22, 2019 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. Assembly
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Jun 13, 2019 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and INS. Assembly
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Jul 2, 2019 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on INS. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 2). Assembly
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Jul 3, 2019 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on INS. Assembly
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Jul 10, 2019 July 10 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 6. Noes 4.) Assembly
Votes recorded
2 votes
Jul 2, 2019 · Asm Judiciary
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Insurance]
Tally
10
·
0
·
2
PASS
Democrat
9/0/0
Republican
1/0/2
Other
0/0/0
Aye
(10)
Ed Chau
(D-AD49)
David Chiu
(D-AD17)
Lorena Gonzalez
(D-AD80)
Chris Holden
(D-AD41)
Ash Kalra
(D-AD27)
Brian Maienschein
(D-AD77)
Mark Stone
(D-AD29)
Cottie Petrie-Norris
(D-AD74)
Eloise Gómez Reyes
(D-AD47)
Jay Obernolte
(R-AD33)
Abstain / Other
(2)
James Gallagher
(R-AD03)
Kevin Kiley
(R-AD06)
May 21, 2019 · Senate Floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB318 Hertzberg
Tally
38
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0
·
0
PASS
Democrat
28/0/0
Republican
10/0/0
Other
0/0/0
Aye
(38)
Benjamin Allen
(D-SD26)
Bob Archuleta
(D-SD32)
Toni Atkins
(D-SD39)
Jim Beall
(D-SD15)
Steven Bradford
(D-SD35)
Anna Caballero
(D-SD12)
Bill Dodd
(D-SD03)
Maria Elena Durazo
(D-SD24)
Cathleen Galgiani
(D-SD05)
Steven Glazer
(D-SD07)
Robert Hertzberg
(D-SD18)
Jerry Hill
(D-SD13)
Ben Hueso
(D-SD40)
Melissa Hurtado
(D-SD14)
Hannah-Beth Jackson
(D-SD19)
Connie Leyva
(D-SD20)
Mike McGuire
(D-SD02)
Holly Mitchell
(D-SD30)
Bill Monning
(D-SD17)
Richard Pan
(D-SD06)
Anthony Portantino
(D-SD25)
Richard Roth
(D-SD31)
Susan Rubio
(D-SD22)
Nancy Skinner
(D-SD09)
Henry Stern
(D-SD27)
Thomas Umberg
(D-SD34)
Bob Wieckowski
(D-SD10)
Scott Wiener
(D-SD11)
Patricia Bates
(R-SD36)
Andreas Borgeas
(R-SD08)
Ling Ling Chang
(R-SD29)
Shannon Grove
(R-SD16)
Brian Jones
(R-SD38)
John Moorlach
(R-SD37)
Mike Morrell
(R-SD23)
Jim Nielsen
(R-SD04)
Jeff Stone
(R-SD28)
Scott Wilk
(R-SD21)
Lobbying activity
FPPC lobbying disclosures whose activity descriptions mention SB 318, scoped to filings whose coverage period extends through or beyond this bill's introduction date.
Note: CalAccess lobby filings reference bills by measure number only — no session tag. When the same measure number has existed in earlier sessions (e.g. a previously chaptered bill still being lobbied on for implementation), some of those filings may appear here even though they relate to a different bill. Use the activity descriptions to disambiguate.
| Period | Form | Filer | Firm / Employer | Lobbying Activity | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Employer Report | DMCG, INC. DBA BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | AB 242; SB 318 | #2531013 |
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Employer Report | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | AB 242; SB 318 | #2531026 |
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | SB 318; SB 960 | #2517034 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Employer Report | DMCG, INC. DBA BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2487308 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Employer Report | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2487323 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | SB 318; SB 960 | #2478410 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Employer Report | DMCG, INC. DBA BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2469347 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Employer Report | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2469353 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | SB 318; SB 960 | #2465180 |
| 10/01/2019–12/31/2019 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | AB 1451; SB 36; SB 318 | #2430879 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Employer Report | AMERICAN BAIL COALITION | — | CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE REGARDING SB 318. | #2417623 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Employer Report | DMCG, INC. DBA BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | AB 242, 243, 1331; SB 38, 318 | #2418563 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Employer Report | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | AB 242, 243, 1331; SB 38, 318 | #2418573 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | AB 1451; SB 36; SB 318 | #2412812 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Employer Report | DMCG, INC. DBA BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | AB 242, 243; SB 36, 318 | #2399946 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Employer Report | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | AB 242, 243; SB 36, 318 | #2399953 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Employer Report | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | — | SB 36; SB 318 | #2390375 |
| Period | Form | Employer | Firm / Filer | Fees | Reimb. | Period Total | Cumulative | Lobbying Activity | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | DMCG, INC. dba BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $44,667 | AB 242; SB 318 | #2530988 |
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $4,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $32,667 | AB 242; SB 318 | #2530988 |
| 07/01/2020–09/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $12,000 | $0 | $12,000 | $66,000 | SB 318; SB 960 | #2516818 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | DMCG, INC. dba BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $8,000 | $0 | $8,000 | $38,667 | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2487264 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $28,667 | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2487264 |
| 04/01/2020–06/30/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $9,000 | $0 | $9,000 | $54,000 | SB 318; SB 960 | #2478249 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | DMCG, INC. dba BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $30,667 | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2469197 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 | $22,667 | AB 242; SB 318, 960 | #2469197 |
| 01/01/2020–03/31/2020 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $12,000 | $0 | $12,000 | $45,000 | SB 318; SB 960 | #2465139 |
| 10/01/2019–12/31/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $33,000 | AB 1451; SB 36; SB 318 | #2430080 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | AMERICAN BAIL COALITION | BRANDENBURG GROUP | $11,332 | $0 | $11,332 | $41,332 | CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE REGARDING SB 318. | #2417594 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | American Property Casualty Insurance Association | CAPITOL ADVOCACY, LLC | $41,667 | $0 | $41,667 | $83,333 | Lobbied the Legislature regarding AB 1816, SB 290, SB 318 and SB 567. | #2419237 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety | CONSUMER ADVOCACY | $11,250 | $0 | $11,250 | $33,750 | AB179 AB596 AB539 SB482 AB1821 AB642 AB808 AB1048 SB318 AB1146 SB857 SB664 SB707 SB616 | #2416278 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | DMCG, INC. dba BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $8,000 | $0 | $8,000 | $20,667 | AB 242, 243, 1331; SB 38, 318 | #2418508 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $4,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $10,667 | AB 242, 243, 1331; SB 38, 318 | #2418508 |
| 07/01/2019–09/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $9,000 | $0 | $9,000 | $27,000 | AB 1451; SB 36; SB 318 | #2412622 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety | CONSUMER ADVOCACY | $11,250 | $0 | $11,250 | $22,500 | AB179 AB596 AB539 SB482 AB1821 AB642 AB808 AB1048 SB318 AB1146 SB857 SB664 | #2394206 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | DMCG, INC. dba BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $12,667 | AB 242, 243; SB 36, 318 | #2399913 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | FINANCIAL CASUALTY & SURETY | SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 | $6,667 | AB 242, 243; SB 36, 318 | #2399913 |
| 04/01/2019–06/30/2019 | Firm Activity (payments) | TRITON MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | ELLISON WILSON ADVOCACY, LLC | $9,000 | $0 | $9,000 | $18,000 | SB 36; SB 318 | #2389955 |