AB 348 is sponsored by Alpert, Chu, and Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic).

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California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 348 — Mental health: involuntary confinement: psychologists.

Last action July 22, 2003 — Approved by the Governor.

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Passed Assembly
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Passed Senate
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2003. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · 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.
3 sponsors

1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Chaptered 07/22/03 - Chaptered Current pdf July 22, 2003
Enrolled 07/07/03 - Enrolled pdf July 07, 2003
Amended 05/01/03 - Amended Assembly pdf May 01, 2003
Introduced 02/11/03 - Introduced pdf February 11, 2003
AB348 View text html

Action History

July 22, 2003
Approved by the Governor.
July 22, 2003
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 94, Statutes of 2003.
July 10, 2003
Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
July 07, 2003
Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 5. Page 1662.)
July 07, 2003
In Assembly. To enrollment.
June 27, 2003
Read second time. To third reading.
June 26, 2003
Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.
June 19, 2003
From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.).
May 29, 2003
Referred to H. & H.S. and Standing Committee on Judiciary.
May 15, 2003
Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 62. Noes 10. Page 1688.)
May 15, 2003
In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
May 08, 2003
Read second time. To third reading.
May 07, 2003
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 6).
May 05, 2003
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.
May 01, 2003
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended.
February 18, 2003
Referred to Standing Committee on Health.
February 12, 2003
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
February 11, 2003
Read first time. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Alpert
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic

Not signed on (119)

119 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

assembly 3rd reading ab348 chu by alpert

July 07, 2003

Passed 28 Yea · 5 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	27	5	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	0
Total	28	5	0	0
% of votes cast	85%	15%	0%	0%

How each member voted (33)

Member	Party	Vote
Cedillo	—	Yea
Alarcon	—	Yea
Alpert	—	Yea
Chesbro	—	Yea
Bowen	—	Yea
Brulte	—	Yea
Burton	—	Yea
Hollingsworth	—	Nay
Knight	—	Nay
Dunn	—	Yea
Figueroa	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Machado	—	Yea
Margett	—	Yea
McClintock	—	Yea
Murray	—	Yea
Ortiz	—	Yea
Perata	—	Yea
Scott	—	Yea
Sher	—	Yea
Soto	—	Yea
Speier	—	Yea
Vasconcellos	—	Yea
Ackerman	—	Nay
Romero	—	Yea
Oller	—	Nay
Torlakson	—	Yea
Denham	—	Nay
Ducheny	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Johnson, Natasha	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary.

June 18, 2003

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	11	0	0	0
Total	11	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (11)

Member	Party	Vote
Chesbro	—	Yea
Alarcon	—	Yea
Battin	—	Yea
Escutia	—	Yea
Figueroa	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Ortiz	—	Yea
Vasconcellos	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea

Official roll call →

ab 348 chu assembly third reading

May 15, 2003

Passed 67 Yea · 10 Nay · 8 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	61	9	0	7
Democratic	5	1	0	1
Republican	1	0	0	0
Total	67	10	0	8
% of votes cast	79%	12%	0%	9%

How each member voted (85)

Member	Party	Vote
Hancock	—	Not Voting
Aghazarian	—	Yea
Cogdill	—	Yea
Corbett	—	Yea
Berg	—	Yea
Bermudez	—	Yea
Canciamilla	—	Yea
Chan	—	Yea
Chavez	—	Yea
Cohn	—	Yea
Leno	—	Yea
Daucher	—	Yea
Diaz	—	Yea
Dutra	—	Yea
Levine	—	Yea
Dymally	—	Yea
Firebaugh	—	Yea
Frommer	—	Yea
Goldberg	—	Yea
Yee	—	Yea
Haynes	—	Yea
Jerome	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Shirley	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Houston	—	Yea
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Malfa	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Suer	—	Yea
Leslie	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Longville	—	Yea
Matthews	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Montanez	—	Yea
Nakanishi	—	Yea
Nation	—	Yea
Negrete	—	Yea
Nunez	—	Yea
Parra	—	Yea
Plescia	—	Yea
Salinas	—	Yea
Bogh	—	Nay
Benoit	—	Yea
Liu	—	Yea
McLeod	—	Yea
Mullin	—	Yea
Pavley	—	Yea
Simitian	—	Yea
Vargas	—	Yea
Wyland	—	Yea
Koretz	—	Nay
Maddox	—	Nay
McCarthy	—	Nay
Mountjoy	—	Nay
Richman	—	Nay
Samuelian	—	Nay
Campbell	—	Not Voting
Nakano	—	Not Voting
Runner	—	Not Voting
Spitzer	—	Not Voting
Wesson	—	Not Voting
Correa	—	Nay
Wiggins	—	Not Voting
Bates	—	Yea
Harman	—	Yea
Kehoe	—	Yea
Maldonado	—	Yea
Oropeza	—	Yea
Ridley-Thomas	—	Yea
Steinberg	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Yea
Chu	—	Yea
Cox	—	Nay
Dutton	—	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Garcia, Robert	Democratic	Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A.	Democratic	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Yea
Lowenthal, Josh	Democratic	Yea
Pacheco, Blanca	Democratic	Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez	Democratic	Yea
Strickland, Tony	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

May 06, 2003

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	21	0	0	4
Democratic	0	0	0	1
Total	21	0	0	5
% of votes cast	81%	0%	0%	19%

How each member voted (26)

Member	Party	Vote
Chan	—	Yea
Chavez	—	Yea
Cohn	—	Yea
Frommer	—	Yea
Goldberg	—	Yea
Haynes	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Montanez	—	Yea
Nakanishi	—	Yea
Nakano	—	Yea
Negrete	—	Yea
Nunez	—	Yea
Plescia	—	Yea
Salinas	—	Yea
Koretz	—	Not Voting
McCarthy	—	Not Voting
Richman	—	Not Voting
Dutton	—	Yea
McLeod	—	Yea
Ridley-Thomas	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Yea
Bates	—	Not Voting
Chu	—	Yea
Yee	—	Yea
Pacheco, Blanca	Democratic	Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights healthcare

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 348?: AB 348 is sponsored by Alpert, Chu, and Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 348?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2003. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: AB 348
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 2003-2004 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 11, 2003
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Chu

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