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California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 944 — Sales and use taxes: exemptions: clothing and footwear.

Last action November 30, 2000 — From Senate committee without further action.

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Assembly
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Passed Senate
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 08/07/00 - Amended Senate Current pdf August 07, 2000
Amended 05/24/99 - Amended Assembly pdf May 24, 1999
Amended 05/11/99 - Amended Assembly pdf May 11, 1999
Amended 04/08/99 - Amended Assembly pdf April 08, 1999
Introduced 02/25/99 - Introduced pdf February 25, 1999
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Action History

November 30, 2000
From Senate committee without further action.
August 09, 2000
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
August 07, 2000
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
July 05, 2000
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
June 27, 2000
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
June 23, 1999
Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
June 07, 1999
Referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
June 02, 1999
In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
June 01, 1999
Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2211.)
May 27, 1999
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 26). Read second time. To Consent Calendar.
May 25, 1999
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1880.).
May 24, 1999
Read second time and amended. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1834.)
May 20, 1999
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (May 17).
May 12, 1999
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
May 11, 1999
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation. Read second time and amended.
April 19, 1999
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
April 14, 1999
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
April 08, 1999
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation. Read second time and amended.
March 11, 1999
Referred to Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
February 26, 1999
From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
February 25, 1999
Read first time. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Cardenas

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

CONSENT CALENDAR SECOND DAY

June 01, 1999

Passed 81 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	74	0	0	1
Democratic	6	0	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	0
Total	81	0	0	1
% of votes cast	99%	0%	0%	1%

How each member voted (82)

Member	Party	Vote
Ackerman	—	Yea
Aroner	—	Yea
Alquist	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Baldwin	—	Yea
Corbett	—	Yea
Battin	—	Yea
Baugh	—	Yea
Bock	—	Yea
Briggs	—	Yea
Brewer	—	Not Voting
Campbell	—	Yea
Cardenas	—	Yea
Cardoza	—	Yea
Hertzberg	—	Yea
Cunneen	—	Yea
Dickerson	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Dutra	—	Yea
Firebaugh	—	Yea
Floyd	—	Yea
Frusetta	—	Yea
Gallegos	—	Yea
Granlund	—	Yea
Havice	—	Yea
Honda	—	Yea
House	—	Yea
Kaloogian	—	Yea
Keeley	—	Yea
Knox	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Leach	—	Yea
Lempert	—	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
Rod	—	Yea
Pescetti	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Scott	—	Yea
Shelley	—	Yea
Soto	—	Yea
Strom-Martin	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Thomson	—	Yea
Vincent	—	Yea
Washington	—	Yea
Wayne	—	Yea
Wesson	—	Yea
Wildman	—	Yea
Zettel	—	Yea
Villaraigosa	—	Yea
Ducheny	—	Yea
Torlakson	—	Yea
Wiggins	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Bates	—	Yea
Maldonado	—	Yea
Steinberg	—	Yea
Wright	—	Yea
Cedillo	—	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	Yea
Papan, Diane	Democratic	Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez	Democratic	Yea
Strickland, Tony	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

May 26, 1999

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	20	0	0	0
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Total	21	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (21)

Member	Party	Vote
Cedillo	—	Yea
Aroner	—	Yea
Battin	—	Yea
Brewer	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Migden	—	Yea
Pescetti	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Shelley	—	Yea
Thomson	—	Yea
Wesson	—	Yea
Zettel	—	Yea
Steinberg	—	Yea
Wright	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Hertzberg	—	Yea
Maldonado	—	Yea
Wiggins	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
Papan, Diane	Democratic	Yea

Official roll call →

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

May 17, 1999

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	5	0	0	2
Total	5	0	0	2
% of votes cast	71%	0%	0%	29%

How each member voted (7)

Member	Party	Vote
Honda	—	Yea
Kaloogian	—	Yea
Knox	—	Yea
Olberg	—	Yea
Aroner	—	Not Voting
Romero	—	Yea
Ducheny	—	Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 944?: AB 944 is sponsored by Cardenas.
What is the current status of AB 944?: This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 AB 944?: Track AB 944 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: AB 944
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 1999-2000 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 25, 1999
Status: Passed Assembly
Prime sponsor: Cardenas

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