California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 531 — Public Utilities Commission: complaints.

Last action — Approved by Governor.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 327, Statutes of 1999.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 2 p.m.

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2685.) To enrollment.

  5. To Special Consent Calendar.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3371.) To Senate.

  7. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  8. Read third time. Amended. To third reading.

  9. From Consent Calendar to third reading. Read third time. Amended. To third reading.

  10. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  11. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.)

  12. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  13. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.

  14. To Standing Committee on Utilities and Commerce.

  15. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1400.) To Assembly.

  16. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  17. Read second time. To third reading. To Special Consent Calendar.

  18. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  19. Set for hearing May 24.

  20. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 1125.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  21. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.

  22. Set for hearing May 11.

  23. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  24. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 703.).

  25. Joint Rule 61(a)(2) suspended.

  26. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.

  27. Set for hearing April 13.

  28. To Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications and Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  29. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 25.

  30. Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Baca · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Baca

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Special Consent #25 SB531 Baca

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38001
Republican 1000
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — 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
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Rainey — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Escutia — Not Voting
Knight — Yea
Wright — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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SB 531 BACA THIRD READING BY REYES

Passed 80 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 73002
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 80002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Battin — Yea
Baugh — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — 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
Floyd — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Bates — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Torlakson — 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

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Davis — Yea

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Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar.

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3000
Unaffiliated 8001
Total 11001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Cardenas — Yea
Frusetta — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Campbell — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea

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Special Consent #12 SB531 Baca

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38001
Republican 1000
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Chesbro — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Monteith — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Rainey — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Haynes — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Knight — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Morrow — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Peace — Not Voting
Wright — Yea

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

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7004
Total 7004
% of votes cast 64%0%0%36%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Solis — Yea
Alarcon — Not Voting
Peace — Not Voting
Speier — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting

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Subjects

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Who sponsors SB 531?
SB 531 is sponsored by Baca.
What is the current status of SB 531?
This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.
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