CURRENT BILL STATUS MEASURE : A.B. No. 1840 AUTHOR(S) : Gipson (Coauthor: Eduardo Garcia). TOPIC : State agencies: interns and student assistants: hiring preference. +LAST AMENDED DATE : 08/01/2016 TYPE OF BILL : Inactive Non-Urgency Non-Appropriations Majority Vote Required Non-State-Mandated Local Program Fiscal Non-Tax Levy LAST HIST. ACT. DATE: 09/21/2016 LAST HIST. ACTION : Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 404, Statutes of 2016. COMM. LOCATION : SEN APPROPRIATIONS TITLE : An act to amend Section 18220 of the Government Code, relating to public employment.