California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1279 — Postsecondary education: study of doctoral education.

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 26, 1999. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · 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.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 337, Statutes of 1999.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3483.)

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

  6. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 2561.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

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

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

  10. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 2.).

  11. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  14. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2330.)

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 26). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  18. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  19. Read second time and amended.

  20. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 20).

  21. Referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education.

  22. Read first time.

  23. From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.

  24. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ducheny · Cosponsor
  • Scott · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Scott

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Ducheny

Not signed on (120)

120 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 1279 SCOTT CONCURRENCE

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 71004
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 78004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (82)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Bates — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Steinberg — 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
Mazzoni — Yea
McClintock — 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
Aroner — Not Voting
Baugh — Not Voting
Margett — Not Voting
Migden — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cedillo — 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

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Passed 36 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35103
Republican 1000
Total 36103
% of votes cast 90%3%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Baca — 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
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
Brulte — Nay
Bowen — Not Voting
Escutia — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Knight — Yea
Wright — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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

Passed 8 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8204
Total 8204
% of votes cast 57%14%0%29%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Knight — Nay
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Hayden — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Sher — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Hughes — Not Voting
McPherson — Not Voting
Monteith — Not Voting
Ortiz — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea

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AB 1279 SCOTT 3RD READING URGENCY

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
Ackerman — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — 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
Alquist — Yea
Bates — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Soto — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Baugh — Not Voting
Wesson — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Romero — 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

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20000
Democratic 1000
Total 21000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Battin — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Davis — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wright — Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

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

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Democratic 3000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Havice — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Scott — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Romero — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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