California 2001-2002 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 797 — Public records: confidentiality.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 380, Statutes of 2002.

  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 22, 2001. 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.

  • 19 sponsors

    1 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 380, Statutes of 2002.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

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

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 8474.)

  5. From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 28).

  6. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  7. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 11. Page 5632.)

  8. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  9. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.).

  11. 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.

  12. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.).

  13. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  14. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  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 Education.

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

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

  18. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  20. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2259.)

  21. Read second time. To third reading.

  22. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  23. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1856.)

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

  25. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 17).

  26. Referred to Standing Committee on Human Services.

  27. From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.

  28. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alquist · Cosponsor
  • Shelley · Primary
  • Kuehl · Cosponsor
  • Aroner · Cosponsor
  • Chan · Cosponsor
  • Diaz · Cosponsor
  • Firebaugh · Cosponsor
  • Goldberg · Cosponsor
  • Koretz · Cosponsor
  • Longville · Cosponsor
  • Nation · Cosponsor
  • Salinas · Cosponsor
  • Strom-Martin · Cosponsor
  • Karnette · Cosponsor
  • Speier · Cosponsor
  • Liu · Cosponsor
  • Pavley · Cosponsor
  • Romero · Cosponsor
  • Wiggins · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Shelley

Co-sponsors (18)

  • Alquist
  • Kuehl
  • Aroner
  • Chan
  • Diaz
  • Firebaugh
  • Goldberg
  • Koretz
  • Longville
  • Nation
  • Salinas
  • Strom-Martin
  • Karnette
  • Speier
  • Liu
  • Pavley
  • Romero
  • Wiggins

Not signed on (103)

103 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

Passed 63 Yea · 23 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 572200
Democratic 6000
Republican 0100
Total 632300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Harman — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Havice — Yea
Horton — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Liu — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Richman — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Bill — Nay
Campbell — Nay
John — Nay
Campbell — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Dickerson — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Runner — Nay
Wyman — Nay
Cox — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Bates — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Florez — 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 Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 2001
Unaffiliated 10002
Total 12003
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aroner — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Longville — Yea
Robert — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Rod — Not Voting
Vargas — Yea
Bates — Not Voting
Harman — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Not Voting

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8300
Republican 0100
Total 8400
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Speier — Yea
Battin — Nay
Johannessen — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 80 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 75004
Democratic 4002
Republican 1000
Total 80006
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Bill — Yea
Campbell — Yea
John — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Bates — Yea
Correa — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Havice — Yea
Horton — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Koretz — Yea
La — Yea
Suer — Yea
Leach — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Leslie — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Maddox — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Migden — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Robert — Yea
Rod — Yea
Pescetti — Yea
Richman — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wyman — Yea
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Washington — Not Voting
Zettel — Not Voting
Harman — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Yea
Chu — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Not Voting
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20000
Democratic 2000
Total 22000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Migden — Yea
Robert — Yea
Runner — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Correa — Yea
Bates — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 797?
AB 797 is sponsored by Alquist, Shelley, Kuehl, Aroner, Chan, Diaz, Firebaugh, Goldberg, Koretz, Longville, Nation, Salinas, Strom-Martin, Karnette, Speier, Liu, Pavley, Romero, and Wiggins.
What is the current status of AB 797?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 22, 2001. Enacted.
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