California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 1592 — The Death with Dignity Act.

Last action — Died on inactive file.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Died on inactive file.

  2. To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Aroner.

  3. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 9.) (May 27). Read second time. To third reading.

  4. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived.

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

  6. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

  8. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 7.) (April 20).

  9. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

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

  11. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  12. Read first time.

  13. From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.

  14. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Aroner · Primary
  • Keeley · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Aroner

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Keeley
  • Longville

Not signed on (119)

119 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

Do pass.

Passed 11 Yea · 9 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1100
Unaffiliated 10801
Total 11901
% of votes cast 52%43%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Longville — Yea
Migden — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Brewer — Nay
Runner — Nay
Thomson — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Wesson — Not Voting
Maldonado — Nay
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Hertzberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Nay

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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 8 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7600
Democratic 1100
Republican 0100
Total 8800
% of votes cast 50%50%0%0%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Bock — Yea
Knox — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Longville — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
House — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Robert — Nay
Shelley — Nay
Corbett — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 1592?
AB 1592 is sponsored by Aroner, Keeley, and Longville.
What is the current status of AB 1592?
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.
Where can I track AB 1592?
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