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AB 559 — Elder abuse: punishment.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 214, Statutes of 2000.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 1999. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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17 sponsors
1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Mixed recorded votes
7 passed, 1 failed in 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
- Chaptered 08/22/00 - Chaptered Current pdf August 22, 2000
- Enrolled 08/10/00 - Enrolled pdf August 10, 2000
- Amended 06/22/00 - Amended Senate pdf June 22, 2000
- Amended 05/24/99 - Amended Assembly pdf May 24, 1999
- Amended 04/28/99 - Amended Assembly pdf April 28, 1999
- Amended 04/05/99 - Amended Assembly pdf April 05, 1999
- Introduced 02/19/99 - Introduced pdf February 19, 1999
- AB559 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 214, Statutes of 2000.
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Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
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Approved by the Governor.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 7833.)
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5501.)
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.).
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
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Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2059.)
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Read second time. To Consent Calendar.
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Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (May 19).
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Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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Read second time and amended.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 20).
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Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Public Safety Read second time and amended.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Hertzberg · Cosponsor
- Aanestad · Cosponsor
- Nakano · Primary
- Cunneen · Cosponsor
- Havice · Cosponsor
- Leach · Cosponsor
- Machado · Cosponsor
- Oller · Cosponsor
- Strom-Martin · Cosponsor
- Wayne · Cosponsor
- Zettel · Cosponsor
- Baca · Cosponsor
- Costa · Cosponsor
- Johannessen · Cosponsor
- Rainey · Cosponsor
- Solis · Cosponsor
- Lisa Calderon · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 105 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Nakano
Co-sponsors (16)
- Hertzberg
- Aanestad
- Cunneen
- Havice
- Leach
- Machado
- Oller
- Strom-Martin
- Wayne
- Zettel
- Baca
- Costa
- Johannessen
- Rainey
- Solis
- Calderon, Lisa Democratic
Not signed on (105)
105 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 105 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 63 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Democratic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (81)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Baugh | — | Yea |
| Bock | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Yea |
| Briggs | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cardenas | — | Yea |
| Cardoza | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| House | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Leach | — | Yea |
| Lempert | — | Yea |
| Leonard | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Mazzoni | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Olberg | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Robert | — | Yea |
| Rod | — | Yea |
| Pescetti | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Strom-Martin | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Villaraigosa | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Wayne | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Wildman | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Not Voting |
| Firebaugh | — | Not Voting |
| Frusetta | — | Not Voting |
| Honda | — | Not Voting |
| Kaloogian | — | Not Voting |
| Knox | — | Not Voting |
| Margett | — | Not Voting |
| Migden | — | Not Voting |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Thompson | — | Not Voting |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Bowen | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Costa | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Escutia | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Hayden | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Johannessen | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Monteith | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| O'Connell | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Peace | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Poochigian | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Schiff | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Solis | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Speier | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Not Voting |
| Knight | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 33% | 33% | 0% | 33% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Nay |
| Vasconcellos | — | Nay |
| Burton | — | Not Voting |
| Polanco | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Polanco | — | Yea |
| Rainey | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Baldwin | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Baugh | — | Yea |
| Bock | — | Yea |
| Briggs | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cardenas | — | Yea |
| Cardoza | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Frusetta | — | Yea |
| Gallegos | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| Havice | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | 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 |
| Brewer | — | Not Voting |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Aroner | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Granlund | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Shelley | — | Yea |
| Thomson | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Zettel | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Cunneen | — | Yea |
| Honda | — | Yea |
| Keeley | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 559?
- AB 559 is sponsored by Hertzberg, Aanestad, Nakano, Cunneen, Havice, Leach, Machado, Oller, Strom-Martin, Wayne, Zettel, Baca, Costa, Johannessen, Rainey, Solis, and Calderon, Lisa (Democratic).
- What is the current status of AB 559?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 1999. Enacted.
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