California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 1761 — Professions and vocations: paralegals.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 439, Statutes of 2000.

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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 January 18, 2000. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · 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.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 439, Statutes of 2000.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 70. Noes 5. Page 8285.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 6. Page 5943.)

  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. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. Read third time, amended. To second reading.

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

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

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

  12. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 0.).

  13. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  14. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  16. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  17. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 8. Page 6225.)

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

  19. Read second time. To third reading.

  20. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  21. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 26).

  22. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  23. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended.

  24. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  25. Read second time and amended.

  26. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (March 28).

  27. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  28. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended.

  29. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  30. From printer. May be heard in committee February 18.

  31. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Maldonado · Cosponsor
  • Brewer · Primary
  • Cunneen · Cosponsor
  • Speier · Cosponsor
  • Blanca Pacheco · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Brewer

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (117)

117 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 1761 BREWER CONCURRENCE

Passed 72 Yea · 5 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 65504
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 72504
% of votes cast 89%6%0%5%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Corbett — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Battin — Yea
Baugh — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Honda — Yea
House — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Oller — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Bates — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Villaraigosa — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Baldwin — Nay
Havice — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Floyd — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Knox — Not Voting
Leonard — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Torlakson — 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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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1761 Brewer By Speier

Passed 27 Yea · 6 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27606
Republican 0001
Total 27607
% of votes cast 68%15%0%18%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Rainey — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lewis — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Burton — Not Voting
Hayden — Not Voting
Johnston — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Ortiz — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting
Knight — Nay
Wright — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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AB 1761 BREWER THIRD READING

Passed 69 Yea · 8 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 62804
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 69804
% of votes cast 85%10%0%5%
How each member voted (81)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Baldwin — Yea
Battin — Yea
Baugh — Yea
Bock — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Cunneen — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Gallegos — Yea
Granlund — Yea
Honda — Yea
House — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Leach — Yea
Lempert — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Margett — Yea
Mazzoni — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Olberg — Yea
Oller — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wildman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Floyd — Nay
Havice — Nay
Kaloogian — Nay
Leonard — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Thompson — Nay
Washington — Nay
Wesson — Nay
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Frusetta — Not Voting
Knox — Not Voting
Villaraigosa — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Bates — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wright — 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 19 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18002
Democratic 1000
Total 19002
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Runner — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Thomson — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — 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 14 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12101
Democratic 2000
Total 14101
% of votes cast 88%6%0%6%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
House — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Longville — Yea
Robert — Yea
Shelley — Yea
McClintock — Nay
Knox — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Bates — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 1761?
AB 1761 is sponsored by Maldonado, Brewer, Cunneen, Speier, and Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 1761?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2000. Enacted.
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