SB 217 is sponsored by Romero, Alquist, Baca, Perata, and Washington.

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California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 217 — Health care coverage.

Last action February 01, 2000 — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Senate
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Passed Assembly
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To Executive
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Amended 04/27/99 - Amended Senate Current pdf April 27, 1999
Amended 04/12/99 - Amended Senate pdf April 12, 1999
Amended 03/15/99 - Amended Senate pdf March 15, 1999
Amended 02/23/99 - Amended Senate pdf February 23, 1999
Introduced 01/21/99 - Introduced pdf January 21, 1999
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Action History

February 01, 2000
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
May 27, 1999
Hearing postponed by committee.
May 20, 1999
Set for hearing May 27.
May 17, 1999
Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
May 06, 1999
Set for hearing May 17.
April 27, 1999
Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
April 26, 1999
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 915.).
April 12, 1999
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
April 08, 1999
Set for hearing April 21.
March 31, 1999
Hearing postponed by committee.
March 22, 1999
Set for hearing April 7.
March 17, 1999
Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
March 15, 1999
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
March 01, 1999
Set for hearing March 17.
February 23, 1999
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
January 27, 1999
To Standing Committee on Insurance.
January 22, 1999
From print. May be acted upon on or after February 21.
January 21, 1999
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Baca

Co-sponsors (4)

Romero
Alquist
Perata
Washington

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

Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

May 17, 1999

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	12	0	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	0
Total	13	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (13)

Member	Party	Vote
Alpert	—	Yea
Bowen	—	Yea
Burton	—	Yea
Escutia	—	Yea
Johnston	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Kelley	—	Yea
Leslie	—	Yea
McPherson	—	Yea
Mountjoy	—	Yea
Perata	—	Yea
Vasconcellos	—	Yea
Johnson, Natasha	Republican	Yea

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

April 21, 1999

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	7	2	0	0
Republican	0	0	0	1
Total	7	2	0	1
% of votes cast	70%	20%	0%	10%

How each member voted (10)

Member	Party	Vote
Escutia	—	Yea
Figueroa	—	Yea
Hughes	—	Yea
Johnston	—	Yea
Schiff	—	Yea
Sher	—	Yea
Speier	—	Yea
Leslie	—	Nay
Lewis	—	Nay
Johnson, Natasha	Republican	Not Voting

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 217?: SB 217 is sponsored by Romero, Alquist, Baca, Perata, and Washington.
What is the current status of SB 217?: 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 SB 217?: Track SB 217 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 217
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 1999-2000 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 21, 1999
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Baca

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