California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2479 — Cruelty to animals.

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 24, 2000. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    8 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1061, Statutes of 2000.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 56. Noes 19. Page 8292.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 9. Page 5965.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.

  7. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

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

  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 3.).

  10. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.

  11. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.

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

  14. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 19. Page 6725.)

  15. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (May 24). Read second time. To third reading.

  16. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  17. Read second time and amended.

  18. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 16).

  19. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.

  20. Read second time and amended. Joint Rule 61 (b)(5) and Joint Rule (b)(6) suspended. Joint Rule 62(a) suspended (Page 6378.).

  21. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (May 9).

  22. Joint Rule 61 (b)(5) suspended.

  23. In committee: Set second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  24. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.

  25. From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.

  26. Assembly Rule 49(a) suspended. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Kuehl · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Kuehl

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

AB 2479 KUEHL CONCURRENCE

Passed 57 Yea · 20 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 521804
Democratic 5100
Republican 0100
Total 572004
% of votes cast 70%25%0%5%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Havice — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Robert — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Scott — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Baldwin — Nay
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leonard — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Olberg — Nay
Oller — Nay
Rod — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Frusetta — Not Voting
Granlund — Not Voting
Migden — Not Voting
Shelley — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Bates — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Cox — Nay
Davis — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB2479 Kuehl By Hayden

Passed 24 Yea · 9 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 24906
Republican 0001
Total 24907
% of votes cast 60%23%0%18%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Bowen — Not Voting
Brulte — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Peace — Not Voting
Polanco — Not Voting
Rainey — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Knight — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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AB 2479 KUEHL THIRD READING

Passed 58 Yea · 20 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 531803
Democratic 5100
Republican 0100
Total 582003
% of votes cast 72%25%0%4%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Havice — Yea
Honda — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Scott — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Baldwin — Nay
Battin — Nay
Baugh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Frusetta — Nay
House — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leonard — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Olberg — Nay
Oller — Nay
Robert — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Dickerson — Not Voting
Migden — Not Voting
Shelley — Not Voting
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Bates — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 13 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12404
Democratic 1000
Total 13404
% of votes cast 62%19%0%19%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Runner — Nay
Migden — Not Voting
Shelley — Not Voting
Wesson — Not Voting
Maldonado — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Romero — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Davis — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

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

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 7003
Total 8003
% of votes cast 73%0%0%27%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Dickerson — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Aanestad — Yea
Florez — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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AB 2479 is sponsored by Kuehl.
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