California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SCA 7 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 4 of, and adding Section 4.5 to, Article XI thereof, relating to counties.

Last action — From Assembly without further action.

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

This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. From Assembly without further action.

  2. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  3. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  4. From committee: Be adopted as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.)

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

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

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

  8. To Standing Committee on Local Government.

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

  10. Read and adopted. (Ayes 27. Noes 12. Page 2719.) To Assembly.

  11. Read second time. Amended. To third reading.

  12. From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 2660.)

  13. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on C.A.

  14. From committee: Be adopted as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on C.A. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 2330.)

  15. Set for hearing August 25 in C.A. pending receipt.

  16. Set for hearing July 14.

  17. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  18. Hearing postponed by committee. Set for hearing May 12.

  19. Set for hearing May 5.

  20. To Standing Committee on Local Government and C.A.

  21. Read first time.

  22. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 30.

  23. Introduced. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Polanco · Primary
  • Murray · Cosponsor
  • Runner · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Polanco

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Murray
  • Runner
  • Longville

Not signed on (118)

118 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

Be adopted as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amnd

Passed 7 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6102
Democratic 1000
Total 7102
% of votes cast 70%10%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Longville — Yea
Robert — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Kaloogian — Nay
Kuehl — Not Voting
Thomson — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SCA7 Polanco

Passed 27 Yea · 12 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 271200
Republican 0001
Total 271201
% of votes cast 68%30%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Chesbro — Yea
Knight — Nay
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Baca — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Hayden — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Schiff — Yea
Sher — Yea
Solis — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Brulte — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lewis — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Rainey — Nay
Wright — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Be adopted as amended.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5002
Total 5002
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Bowen — Yea
Kelley — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Sher — Yea
Burton — Not Voting
Rainey — Not Voting
Wright — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCA 7?
SCA 7 is sponsored by Polanco, Murray, Runner, and Longville.
What is the current status of SCA 7?
This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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