California 2001-2002 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 647 — Whistleblower protection: Reporting by Community College Employees of Improper Governmental Activities Act.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 416, Statutes of 2001.

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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 22, 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 7 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 416, Statutes of 2001.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3340.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. Read third time, amended. To second reading.

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.).

  11. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.).

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

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

  14. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2314.)

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

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

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

  19. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

  21. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  22. Read second time and amended.

  23. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 18).

  24. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

  25. From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

  26. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Horton · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Horton

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 647 Horton Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 84 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77002
Democratic 6000
Republican 1000
Total 84002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Chu — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Briggs — Yea
John — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Harman — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — 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
Ashburn — Yea
Bates — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Strom-Martin — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wyman — Yea
Zettel — Yea
Bill — Not Voting
Campbell — Not Voting
Hertzberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — 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 Yea

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Special Consent #28 AB647 Horton By Romero

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 39000
Republican 1000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Burton — Yea
Costa — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Monteith — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Murray — Yea
O'Connell — Yea
Oller — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Peace — Yea
Perata — Yea
Polanco — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Knight — Yea
Romero — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Yea

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AB 647 Horton Assembly Third Reading

Passed 83 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77002
Democratic 5001
Republican 1000
Total 83003
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Chu — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Briggs — Yea
Bill — Yea
Campbell — Yea
John — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Cardenas — Yea
Cardoza — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Havice — Yea
Horton — Yea
Keeley — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Bates — 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
Washington — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Wyman — Yea
Zettel — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Cogdill — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 14 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13601
Democratic 1100
Total 14701
% of votes cast 64%32%0%5%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Aroner — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Migden — Yea
Thomson — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Robert — Nay
Runner — Nay
Zettel — Not Voting
Ashburn — Nay
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Bates — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights education
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