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California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 620 — Forest resources: timber harvests: steep slopes.

Last action November 30, 2000 — From Assembly without further action.

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Senate
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Passed Assembly
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Amended 04/27/99 - Amended Senate Current pdf April 27, 1999
Amended 04/20/99 - Amended Senate pdf April 20, 1999
Introduced 02/24/99 - Introduced pdf February 24, 1999
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Action History

November 30, 2000
From Assembly without further action.
August 19, 1999
Placed on inactive file on request of Assembly Member Keeley.
July 08, 1999
Read second time. To third reading.
July 07, 1999
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 4.)
June 29, 1999
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
June 21, 1999
To Standing Committee on Natural Resources.
June 01, 1999
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 23. Noes 12. Page 1475.) To Assembly.
June 01, 1999
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
May 26, 1999
Read second time. To third reading.
May 25, 1999
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 2. Page 1362.)
May 18, 1999
Set for hearing May 24.
April 27, 1999
Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
April 26, 1999
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 832.).
April 20, 1999
Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
April 19, 1999
From committee: Amend and re-refer to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
April 15, 1999
Set for hearing April 20.
April 13, 1999
Hearing postponed by committee.
April 05, 1999
Set for hearing April 13.
March 11, 1999
To Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
February 25, 1999
From print. May be acted upon on or after March 27.
February 24, 1999
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Sher

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 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

Do pass.

July 07, 1999

Passed 16 Yea · 4 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	16	4	0	0
Total	16	4	0	0
% of votes cast	80%	20%	0%	0%

How each member voted (20)

Member	Party	Vote
Aroner	—	Yea
Campbell	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Migden	—	Yea
Shelley	—	Yea
Thomson	—	Yea
Washington	—	Yea
Wesson	—	Yea
Zettel	—	Yea
Ackerman	—	Nay
Brewer	—	Nay
Runner	—	Nay
Maldonado	—	Yea
Steinberg	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Nay
Hertzberg	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Wiggins	—	Yea
Wright	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea

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

June 28, 1999

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	9	0	0	1
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	11	0	0	1
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (12)

Member	Party	Vote
Dickerson	—	Yea
Lowenthal	—	Yea
Machado	—	Yea
Migden	—	Yea
Olberg	—	Yea
Robert	—	Yea
Wayne	—	Yea
Keeley	—	Not Voting
Steinberg	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Jackson, Corey A.	Democratic	Yea
Pacheco, Blanca	Democratic	Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB620 Sher

June 01, 1999

Passed 23 Yea · 12 Nay · 5 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	23	12	0	4
Republican	0	0	0	1
Total	23	12	0	5
% of votes cast	58%	30%	0%	13%

How each member voted (40)

Member	Party	Vote
Alarcon	—	Yea
Baca	—	Yea
Bowen	—	Yea
Burton	—	Yea
Costa	—	Yea
Dunn	—	Yea
Escutia	—	Yea
Figueroa	—	Yea
Hayden	—	Yea
Hughes	—	Yea
Johnston	—	Yea
McPherson	—	Yea
Murray	—	Yea
O'Connell	—	Yea
Ortiz	—	Yea
Peace	—	Yea
Perata	—	Yea
Polanco	—	Yea
Schiff	—	Yea
Sher	—	Yea
Speier	—	Yea
Vasconcellos	—	Yea
Brulte	—	Nay
Haynes	—	Nay
Johannessen	—	Nay
Kelley	—	Nay
Leslie	—	Nay
Monteith	—	Nay
Morrow	—	Nay
Mountjoy	—	Nay
Poochigian	—	Nay
Rainey	—	Nay
Alpert	—	Not Voting
Karnette	—	Not Voting
Lewis	—	Not Voting
Solis	—	Not Voting
Chesbro	—	Yea
Wright	—	Nay
Knight	—	Nay
Johnson, Natasha	Republican	Not Voting

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Do pass.

May 24, 1999

Passed 9 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	9	2	0	1
Republican	0	0	0	1
Total	9	2	0	2
% of votes cast	69%	15%	0%	15%

How each member voted (13)

Member	Party	Vote
Alpert	—	Yea
Bowen	—	Yea
Burton	—	Yea
Escutia	—	Yea
Johnston	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Kelley	—	Yea
McPherson	—	Yea
Vasconcellos	—	Yea
Leslie	—	Nay
Mountjoy	—	Nay
Perata	—	Not Voting
Johnson, Natasha	Republican	Not Voting

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

April 20, 1999

Passed 5 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	5	2	0	2
Total	5	2	0	2
% of votes cast	56%	22%	0%	22%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Alpert	—	Yea
Bowen	—	Yea
Hayden	—	Yea
Johnston	—	Yea
Sher	—	Yea
Leslie	—	Nay
Monteith	—	Nay
Johannessen	—	Not Voting
Solis	—	Not Voting

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Amend and re-refer to the Committee on Natural Resources and Wildlife.

April 13, 1999

Failed 0 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	0	0	0	9
Total	0	0	0	9
% of votes cast	0%	0%	0%	100%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Alpert	—	Not Voting
Bowen	—	Not Voting
Hayden	—	Not Voting
Johannessen	—	Not Voting
Johnston	—	Not Voting
Leslie	—	Not Voting
Monteith	—	Not Voting
Sher	—	Not Voting
Solis	—	Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 620?: SB 620 is sponsored by Sher.
What is the current status of SB 620?: This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
Where can I track SB 620?: Track SB 620 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 620
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 1999-2000 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 24, 1999
Status: Passed Senate
Prime sponsor: Sher

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