California 2001-2002 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SCA 15 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding Section 15.5 to Article 1 thereof, relating to prisoners.

Last action — Placed on inactive file on request of Senator Vasconcellos.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2001-2002 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Placed on inactive file on request of Senator Vasconcellos.

  2. Read second time. To third reading.

  3. Read third time. Amended. To second reading.

  4. Read second time. To third reading.

  5. Read third time. Amended. To second reading.

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

  7. Read third time. Amended. To second reading.

  8. From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 3. Page 4426.) Read second time. Amended. To third reading.

  9. Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. Set for hearing May 23.

  10. From committee: Be adopted, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 1. Page 4284.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  11. Set for hearing May 20.

  12. Set for hearing May 16.

  13. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on C.A.

  14. From committee: Be adopted as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on C.A. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 4118.)

  15. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.

  16. Art. IV, Sec. 8(a), of Constitution dispensed with. Joint Rule 55 suspended.

  17. Set for hearing May 7.

  18. To Standing Committee on Public Safety and C.A.

  19. From print. May be acted upon on or after May 18.

  20. Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Vasconcellos · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Vasconcellos

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

Be adopted as amended.

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8300
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
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

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Republican 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Johannessen — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Speier — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCA 15?
SCA 15 is sponsored by Vasconcellos.
What is the current status of SCA 15?
This bill died with 2001-2002 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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