California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1773 — Intellectual property: ownership by public postsecondary faculty.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2000.

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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 20, 2000. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · 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.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 9 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2000.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 56. Noes 17. Page 8707.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 6202.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.). Read second time. To third reading.

  8. Joint Rule 61(b)(14) suspended.

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

  10. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

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

  12. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 1.).

  13. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.).

  14. (Corrected June 19. )

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

  16. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary and Standing Committee on Education.

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

  18. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 22. Page 6994.)

  19. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading.

  20. Read second time. To third reading.

  21. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  22. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 5.) (May 10).

  23. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (April 25).

  24. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

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

  26. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  27. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  28. From printer. May be heard in committee February 20.

  29. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Romero · Primary
  • Aroner · Cosponsor
  • Bock · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Romero

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Aroner
  • Bock
  • Longville

Not signed on (118)

118 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 1773 ROMERO CONCURRENCE

Passed 58 Yea · 17 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 521606
Democratic 6000
Republican 0100
Total 581706
% of votes cast 72%21%0%7%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Havice — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Baldwin — Nay
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leonard — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Oller — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Floyd — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Lempert — Not Voting
Nakano — Not Voting
Zettel — Not Voting
Hertzberg — Yea
Bates — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wright — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Not Voting
Cox — Yea
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 Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1773 Romero Ortiz

Passed 22 Yea · 13 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221304
Republican 0001
Total 221305
% of votes cast 55%33%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Soto — Yea
Brulte — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Rainey — Nay
McPherson — Not Voting
Peace — Not Voting
Speier — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting
Knight — Nay
Wright — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8301
Republican 0100
Total 8401
% of votes cast 62%31%0%8%
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
Mountjoy — Nay
McPherson — Not Voting
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 1000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Perata — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
McPherson — Not Voting
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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

Passed 8 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8105
Total 8105
% of votes cast 57%7%0%36%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Hayden — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Sher — Yea
Monteith — Nay
Haynes — Not Voting
Hughes — Not Voting
McPherson — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting
Knight — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea

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

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7002
Total 7002
% of votes cast 78%0%0%22%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Morrow — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Peace — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Haynes — Not Voting
Wright — Not Voting

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AB 1773 ROMERO THIRD READING

Passed 52 Yea · 23 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 482105
Democratic 4101
Republican 0100
Total 522306
% of votes cast 64%28%0%7%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Romero — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Havice — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Baldwin — Nay
Wright — Yea
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Granlund — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Oller — Nay
Robert — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Bock — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Honda — Not Voting
Machado — Not Voting
Thomson — Not Voting
Ashburn — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Bates — Nay
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Davis — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 14 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13502
Democratic 1000
Total 14502
% of votes cast 67%24%0%10%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Romero — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Brewer — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Runner — Nay
Zettel — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Maldonado — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Davis — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

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

Passed 10 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9401
Democratic 1100
Total 10501
% of votes cast 63%31%0%6%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Longville — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
House — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Robert — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Bates — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay

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Subjects

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AB 1773 is sponsored by Romero, Aroner, Bock, and Longville.
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