California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 917 — Presidential primaries.

Last action — Consideration of Governor's veto pending. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

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

This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

  2. Vetoed by Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:15 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 45. Noes 28. Page 4014.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 2862.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.). Read second time. To third reading.

  8. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  9. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 2725.)

  10. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  11. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 2.).

  12. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

  13. Joint Rule 61 (a) suspended.

  14. In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  15. Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

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

  17. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 2185.)

  18. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 7.) (May 26). Read second time. To third reading.

  19. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  20. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  21. Read second time and amended.

  22. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (April 5).

  23. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  24. Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  25. From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.

  26. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Hertzberg · Primary
  • Cardenas · Cosponsor
  • Vincent · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Hertzberg

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Cardenas
  • Vincent

Not signed on (119)

119 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 917 HERTZBERG CONCURRENCE

Passed 45 Yea · 29 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 412707
Democratic 4101
Republican 0100
Total 452908
% of votes cast 55%35%0%10%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Bock — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Soto — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Baldwin — Nay
Romero — Yea
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Brewer — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Cunneen — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
Granlund — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Oller — Nay
Rod — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Floyd — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Kaloogian — Not Voting
Machado — Not Voting
Robert — Not Voting
Bates — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Runner — Not Voting
Wesson — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Hertzberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Davis — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB917 Hertzberg By Murray

Passed 24 Yea · 14 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 241302
Republican 0100
Total 241402
% of votes cast 60%35%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Brulte — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lewis — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Rainey — Nay
Escutia — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Knight — Not Voting
Wright — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8400
Republican 0100
Total 8500
% of votes cast 62%38%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Perata — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Kelley — Nay
Leslie — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12000
Republican 1000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Leslie — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Perata — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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Reconsideration granted.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 5000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Lewis — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Poochigian — Yea

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AB 917 HERTZBERG THIRD READING

Passed 47 Yea · 29 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 432705
Democratic 4101
Republican 0100
Total 472906
% of votes cast 57%35%0%7%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Soto — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Baldwin — Nay
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Cunneen — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
Frusetta — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leach — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Oller — Nay
Robert — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Brewer — Not Voting
Granlund — Not Voting
Lempert — Not Voting
Rod — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Bates — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Davis — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 14 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13700
Democratic 1000
Total 14700
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Battin — Nay
Brewer — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Runner — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Wright — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Romero — Yea
Davis — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 917?
AB 917 is sponsored by Hertzberg, Cardenas, and Vincent.
What is the current status of AB 917?
This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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