California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 1543 — California Board of Accountancy: tax preparers.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 921, Statutes of 2004.

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

This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 921, Statutes of 2004.

  2. Approved by Governor.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 2 p.m.

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 5499.) To enrollment.

  5. Action deferred pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. Question referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  6. From committee: That the Assembly amendments be taken up for consideration. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.)

  7. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  8. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 49. Noes 28. Page 7598.) To Senate.

  9. Read third time. Amended. To third reading. (Ayes 45. Noes 30. Page 7435.)

  10. Read second time. To third reading.

  11. Read second time. Amended. To second reading.

  12. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 5.)

  13. Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

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

  15. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

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

  18. To Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  19. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 12. Page 3706.) To Assembly.

  20. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  21. Read second time. To third reading.

  22. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  23. Set for hearing May 3.

  24. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3353.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  25. Set for hearing April 19.

  26. Hearing postponed by committee.

  27. Set for hearing April 12.

  28. To Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  29. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 21.

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

Sponsors

  • Figueroa · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Figueroa

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

Passed 22 Yea · 13 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221204
Republican 0100
Total 221304
% of votes cast 56%33%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Cedillo — Not Voting
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Karnette — Not Voting
Perata — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Denham — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Romero — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Passed 52 Yea · 30 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 482803
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 523003
% of votes cast 61%35%0%4%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Leno — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Levine — Yea
Liu — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Richman — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Daucher — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Koretz — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Pavley — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Bates — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Yee — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Passed 47 Yea · 33 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 443104
Democratic 3101
Republican 0100
Total 473305
% of votes cast 55%39%0%6%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Liu — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Harman — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Daucher — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Goldberg — Not Voting
Koretz — Not Voting
Richman — Not Voting
Yee — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Bates — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Chu — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Levine — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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do pass as amended.

Passed 15 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14502
Democratic 1000
Total 15502
% of votes cast 68%23%0%9%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Chu — Yea
Levine — Not Voting
Berg — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Keene — Nay
Runner — Nay
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Bates — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Leno — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Yee — Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea

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Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Total 15000
% 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
Corbett — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Correa — Yea
Yee — Yea

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Passed 24 Yea · 12 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 241202
Republican 0001
Total 241203
% of votes cast 62%31%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Burton — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Bowen — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Denham — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1543?
SB 1543 is sponsored by Figueroa.
What is the current status of SB 1543?
This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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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