California 2001-2002 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 222 — False Claims Act: qui tam actions.

Last action — Approved by the Governor.

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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 February 13, 2001. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · 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.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 69, Statutes of 2001.

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

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 2637.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 9. Page 1736.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

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

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.).

  9. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  10. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 43. Noes 29. Page 1116.)

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

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  14. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 3).

  15. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  16. From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

  17. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Wiggins · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Wiggins

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 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 222 Wiggins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 49 Yea · 34 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 463102
Democratic 3201
Republican 0100
Total 493403
% of votes cast 57%40%0%3%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Salinas — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Bogh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Bill — Nay
Campbell — Nay
John — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Harman — Nay
Daucher — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
Kelley — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Robert — Nay
Rod — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Wyman — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Cox — Nay
Frommer — Not Voting
Hollingsworth — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Bates — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Chu — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Havice — Yea
Horton — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Vargas — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB222 Wiggins Kuehl

Passed 24 Yea · 9 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 24900
Total 24900
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Chesbro — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McPherson — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Monteith — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Knight — Nay
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6100
Total 6100
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Escutia — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Peace — Yea
Sher — Yea
Ackerman — Nay

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AB 222 Wiggins Assembly Third Reading

Passed 43 Yea · 33 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 383009
Democratic 5200
Republican 0100
Total 433309
% of votes cast 51%39%0%11%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
McLeod — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Florez — Not Voting
Liu — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Longville — Yea
Migden — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Bogh — Nay
Briggs — Nay
Bill — Nay
Campbell — Nay
John — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Hertzberg — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Dickerson — Nay
Havice — Nay
Leach — Nay
Leonard — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Robert — Nay
Rod — Nay
Pescetti — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Wyman — Nay
Zettel — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Horton — Not Voting
Kelley — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Suer — Not Voting
Matthews — Not Voting
Negrete — Not Voting
Cox — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Bates — Nay
Wright — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 7 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6300
Democratic 1100
Total 7400
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Dutra — Yea
Longville — Yea
Shelley — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Robert — Nay
Bates — Nay
Harman — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay

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Subjects

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