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AB 2626 — Physician assistants.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2004. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
8 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
- Chaptered 09/10/04 - Chaptered Current pdf September 10, 2004
- Enrolled 08/24/04 - Enrolled pdf August 24, 2004
- Amended 08/16/04 - Amended Senate pdf August 16, 2004
- Amended 04/12/04 - Amended Assembly pdf April 12, 2004
- Introduced 02/20/04 - Introduced pdf February 20, 2004
- AB2626 View text html
Action History
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Approved by the Governor.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 452, Statutes of 2004.
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Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 7605.)
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5112.) Motion to reconsider made by Senator Aanestad. Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5120.) Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 3. Page 5120.)
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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Read third time, amended. To second reading.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From inactive file. To second reading.
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To inactive file on motion of Senator Aanestad.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.).
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Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
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Reconsideration granted. (Page 5713.) Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5713.)
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Motion to reconsider continued until Monday, May 17.
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Read third time, passage refused. (Ayes 31. Noes 33. Page 5566.) Motion to reconsider on the next Legislative day made by Assembly Member Plescia.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (April 28).
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 20).
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (April 13).
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Health and Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Plescia · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Plescia
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 121 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 76 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 81 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Aghazarian | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Bermudez | — | Yea |
| Bogh | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Canciamilla | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Cohn | — | Yea |
| Daucher | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Frommer | — | Yea |
| Garcia | — | Yea |
| Goldberg | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Jerome | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Houston | — | Yea |
| Keene | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Suer | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Matthews | — | Yea |
| Maze | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Montanez | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| Nakanishi | — | Yea |
| Nakano | — | Yea |
| Nation | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Parra | — | Yea |
| Plescia | — | Yea |
| Richman | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Salinas | — | Yea |
| Samuelian | — | Yea |
| Spitzer | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Chan | — | Not Voting |
| Koretz | — | Not Voting |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Not Voting |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| La Malfa | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 8% | 0% | 21% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Nay |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Poochigian | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Bowen | — | Nay |
| Speier | — | Nay |
| Escutia | — | Not Voting |
| Karnette | — | Not Voting |
| Kuehl | — | Not Voting |
| Scott | — | Not Voting |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Vincent | — | Not Voting |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Not Voting |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Not Voting |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Alarcon | — | Yea |
| Alpert | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Yea |
| Bowen | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Escutia | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Yea |
| McPherson | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Yea |
| Oller | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Poochigian | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Sher | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Speier | — | Yea |
| Vasconcellos | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Not Voting |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Brulte | — | Yea |
| Figueroa | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Murray | — | Not Voting |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 76 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 81 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Aghazarian | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Bermudez | — | Yea |
| Bogh | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Canciamilla | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Cohn | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Daucher | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Dutra | — | Yea |
| Firebaugh | — | Yea |
| Frommer | — | Yea |
| Garcia | — | Yea |
| Goldberg | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Jerome | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Houston | — | Yea |
| Keene | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Koretz | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Suer | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Longville | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Maddox | — | Yea |
| Matthews | — | Yea |
| Maze | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Montanez | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| Nakanishi | — | Yea |
| Nation | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Parra | — | Yea |
| Plescia | — | Yea |
| Richman | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Salinas | — | Yea |
| Samuelian | — | Yea |
| Spitzer | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Chan | — | Not Voting |
| Dymally | — | Not Voting |
| Nakano | — | Not Voting |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| La Malfa | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 30 | 0 | 17 |
| Democratic | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 34 | 0 | 17 |
| % of votes cast | 40% | 40% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Not Voting |
| Cogdill | — | Yea |
| Aghazarian | — | Yea |
| Bogh | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Daucher | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Garcia | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Nay |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Houston | — | Yea |
| Keene | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Suer | — | Yea |
| Leslie | — | Yea |
| Maze | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mountjoy | — | Yea |
| Nakanishi | — | Yea |
| Plescia | — | Yea |
| Samuelian | — | Yea |
| Spitzer | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Nay |
| Bermudez | — | Nay |
| Chavez | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Nay |
| Diaz | — | Nay |
| Dutra | — | Nay |
| Firebaugh | — | Nay |
| Jerome | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Koretz | — | Nay |
| Lieber | — | Nay |
| Longville | — | Nay |
| Lowenthal | — | Nay |
| Montanez | — | Nay |
| Nation | — | Nay |
| Parra | — | Nay |
| Salinas | — | Nay |
| Wesson | — | Nay |
| Nunez | — | Nay |
| Canciamilla | — | Not Voting |
| Chan | — | Not Voting |
| Cohn | — | Not Voting |
| Leno | — | Nay |
| Frommer | — | Not Voting |
| Goldberg | — | Not Voting |
| Maddox | — | Not Voting |
| Matthews | — | Not Voting |
| Nakano | — | Not Voting |
| Negrete | — | Not Voting |
| Richman | — | Not Voting |
| Corbett | — | Not Voting |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Not Voting |
| McLeod | — | Not Voting |
| Mullin | — | Not Voting |
| Oropeza | — | Nay |
| Simitian | — | Nay |
| Steinberg | — | Nay |
| Vargas | — | Nay |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Nay |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Nay |
| Wolk | — | Not Voting |
| Chu | — | Nay |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| La Malfa | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Nay |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Nay |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Nay |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Daucher | — | Yea |
| Goldberg | — | Yea |
| Keene | — | Yea |
| Nation | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Wesson | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Not Voting |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aghazarian | — | Yea |
| Bermudez | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Horton | — | Yea |
| Koretz | — | Yea |
| Maze | — | Yea |
| Nation | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Vargas | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 5% | 0% | 32% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Cohn | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Koretz | — | Yea |
| Montanez | — | Yea |
| Nakanishi | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Plescia | — | Yea |
| Salinas | — | Yea |
| Spitzer | — | Yea |
| Chan | — | Not Voting |
| Frommer | — | Not Voting |
| Lieber | — | Not Voting |
| Nakano | — | Not Voting |
| Richman | — | Not Voting |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Nay |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Not Voting |
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