California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 246 — Instruction: sex education.

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 February 01, 1999. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 234, Statutes of 1999.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 2403.)

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

  7. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  8. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.).

  9. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 21. Page 2288.)

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

  13. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  14. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  15. Read second time and amended.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 17).

  17. Referred to Standing Committee on Education (Corrected February 3. ).

  18. From printer. May be heard in committee March 4.

  19. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Steinberg · Cosponsor
  • Alquist · Cosponsor
  • Cunneen · Primary
  • Honda · Cosponsor
  • Lempert · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor
  • Mazzoni · Cosponsor
  • Migden · Cosponsor
  • Wildman · Cosponsor
  • Corey A. Jackson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Cunneen

Co-sponsors (9)

  • Steinberg
  • Alquist
  • Honda
  • Lempert
  • Longville
  • Mazzoni
  • Migden
  • Wildman
  • Jackson, Corey A. Democratic

Not signed on (112)

112 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

Assembly 3rd Reading AB246 Cunneen O'Connell

Passed 22 Yea · 11 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221007
Republican 0100
Total 221107
% of votes cast 55%28%0%18%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McPherson — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Alarcon — Not Voting
Brulte — Not Voting
Hayden — Not Voting
Leslie — Not Voting
Murray — Not Voting
Peace — Not Voting
Rainey — Not Voting
Knight — Nay
Wright — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 10 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10301
Total 10301
% of votes cast 71%21%0%7%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
McPherson — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Sher — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Ortiz — Not Voting
Knight — Nay
Chesbro — Yea

Official roll call →

AB 246 CUNNEEN THIRD READING

Passed 55 Yea · 21 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 482106
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 552106
% of votes cast 67%26%0%7%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Soto — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Baldwin — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Briggs — Nay
Romero — Yea
Dickerson — Nay
Frusetta — Nay
Granlund — Nay
Havice — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Washington — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Baugh — Not Voting
Campbell — Not Voting
Maddox — Not Voting
Olberg — Not Voting
Oller — Not Voting
Ashburn — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Bates — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Davis — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16004
Democratic 1000
Total 17004
% of votes cast 81%0%0%19%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Battin — Not Voting
Pescetti — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Davis — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

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

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11007
Democratic 0002
Total 11009
% of votes cast 55%0%0%45%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Mazzoni — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Scott — Yea
Soto — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Campbell — Not Voting
Leach — Not Voting
Maddox — Not Voting
Robert — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Strom-Martin — Not Voting
Zettel — Not Voting
Cunneen — Yea
Honda — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Correa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 246?
AB 246 is sponsored by Steinberg, Alquist, Cunneen, Honda, Lempert, Longville, Mazzoni, Migden, Wildman, and Jackson, Corey A. (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 246?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 1999. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 246?
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