California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 238 — Importation: bullfrogs and turtles: local regulation.

Last action — Approved by the Governor.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 1999. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1062, Statutes of 2000.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 9:30 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 58. Noes 9. Page 8755.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 6227.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  7. In Senate. Held at Desk.

  8. Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading.

  9. Withdrawn from Enrollment. Action rescinded whereby the Assembly concurred in Senate amendments and whereby the bill was ordered to enrollment. Ordered returned to Senate.

  10. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment.

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 8. Page 5917.)

  12. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.

  13. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  15. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  16. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules (Ayes 6. Noes 0.).

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Further hearing to be set.

  18. Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.

  19. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 11. Page 4913.)

  20. In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.

  21. Read second time. To third reading.

  22. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (January 19).

  23. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (January 11).

  24. (Corrected January 6. )

  25. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.

  26. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended.

  27. In committee: Held under submission.

  28. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.

  29. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended.

  30. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  31. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.

  32. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended.

  33. Referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.

  34. From printer. May be heard in committee March 3.

  35. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Romero · Cosponsor
  • Honda · Primary
  • Machado · Cosponsor
  • Migden · Cosponsor
  • Shelley · Cosponsor
  • Washington · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Honda

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Romero
  • Machado
  • Migden
  • Shelley
  • Washington

Not signed on (116)

116 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

AB 238 HONDA CONCURRENCE

Passed 59 Yea · 9 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 549011
Democratic 5001
Republican 0001
Total 599013
% of votes cast 73%11%0%16%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Oller — Yea
Robert — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Briggs — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Lempert — Nay
Scott — Nay
Strom-Martin — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Aroner — Not Voting
Battin — Not Voting
Baugh — Not Voting
Floyd — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Not Voting
Mazzoni — Not Voting
Nakano — Not Voting
Rod — Not Voting
Wildman — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wright — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Honda — Yea
Kaloogian — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Longville — Yea
Bates — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Corbett — Not Voting
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB238 Honda By Dunn

Passed 23 Yea · 14 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231303
Republican 0100
Total 231403
% of votes cast 58%35%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Rainey — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Soto — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Bowen — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
O'Connell — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Speier — Nay
Leslie — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Schiff — Not Voting
Chesbro — Nay
Knight — Nay
Wright — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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AB 238 HONDA CONCURRENCE

Passed 50 Yea · 16 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4614014
Democratic 4101
Republican 0100
Total 5016015
% of votes cast 62%20%0%19%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Cox — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Davis — Yea
Battin — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Oller — Yea
Robert — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Briggs — Nay
Cardoza — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leach — Nay
Lempert — Nay
Runner — Nay
Strom-Martin — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Aroner — Not Voting
Baldwin — Not Voting
Baugh — Not Voting
Bock — Not Voting
Hertzberg — Yea
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Granlund — Not Voting
Knox — Not Voting
Rod — Not Voting
Scott — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Ducheny — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Yea
Bates — Nay
Maldonado — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Corbett — Not Voting
Correa — Nay
Florez — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB238 Honda Dunn

Passed 23 Yea · 8 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23808
Republican 0001
Total 23809
% of votes cast 58%20%0%23%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Chesbro — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Monteith — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Rainey — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Brulte — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
O'Connell — Nay
Perata — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Alarcon — Not Voting
Bowen — Not Voting
Johnston — Not Voting
Leslie — Not Voting
Peace — Not Voting
Schiff — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Speier — Not Voting
Knight — Yea
Wright — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Rules.

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6003
Total 6003
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Monteith — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Bowen — Not Voting
Hayden — Not Voting
Johnston — Not Voting

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AB 238 HONDA THIRD READING

Passed 48 Yea · 11 Nay · 23 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4510020
Democratic 3003
Republican 0100
Total 4811023
% of votes cast 59%13%0%28%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Cox — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Battin — Yea
Baugh — Yea
Bock — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Romero — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Oller — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Soto — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Baldwin — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leach — Nay
Lempert — Nay
Margett — Nay
Mazzoni — Nay
Strom-Martin — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aroner — Not Voting
Brewer — Not Voting
Dutra — Not Voting
Floyd — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Kuehl — Not Voting
Longville — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Not Voting
Maddox — Not Voting
Pescetti — Not Voting
Scott — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Wildman — Not Voting
Villaraigosa — Not Voting
Aanestad — Not Voting
Bates — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Not Voting
Correa — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Not Voting
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18002
Democratic 0001
Total 18003
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Migden — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Aroner — Not Voting
Kuehl — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Romero — Yea
Davis — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting

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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 9 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8202
Democratic 1000
Total 9202
% of votes cast 69%15%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Baldwin — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Frusetta — Yea
Machado — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Margett — Nay
Strom-Martin — Nay
Kuehl — Not Voting
Aanestad — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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AB 238 is sponsored by Romero, Honda, Machado, Migden, Shelley, and Washington.
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