California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 1980 — Candidate controlled ballot measure committees.

Last action — Died in Conference.

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

This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Conference.

  2. Assembly refused to adopt Conference report. (Ayes 50. Noes 29. Page 8063.)

  3. Senate adopts Conference report. (Ayes 33. Noes 1. Page 5486.)

  4. From Conference Committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in, and that the bill be further amended. (Ayes: 4 (Assembly: Wolk and Steinberg) (Senate: Burton and Johnson) Noes: 0). To print. From printer.

  5. Joint Rule 28.1 suspended in Senate. Joint Rule 29.5 suspended in Senate. Senators Escutia, Murray, and Johnson appointed to Conference Committee. Joint Rule 29.5 suspended in Assembly. (Ayes 62. Noes 14. Page 7089.)

  6. Senator Burton replaces Senator Escutia on Conference Committee. Assembly Member Steinberg replaces Assembly Member Samuelian on Conference Committee.

  7. Assembly Members Wolk, Leno, and Samuelian appointed to Conference Committee.

  8. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 4834.)

  9. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6932.) Assembly refused to concur in Senate amendments. To Conference Committee. (Ayes 3. Noes 71. Page 6932.)

  10. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.).

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

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

  14. Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. (Page 6144.) Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 29. Page 6186.)

  15. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 6105.)

  16. Read second time. To third reading.

  17. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 5.) (May 5).

  18. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 3.) (April 20).

  19. In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  20. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  21. Referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  22. From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.

  23. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Wolk · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Wolk

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

conference reports ab1980 wolk by sher

Passed 33 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32105
Republican 1000
Total 33105
% of votes cast 85%3%0%13%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Oller — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Escutia — Not Voting
Margett — Not Voting
Murray — Not Voting
Perata — Not Voting
Hollingsworth — Nay
Ducheny — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Burton — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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ab 1980 wolk conference report

Failed 53 Yea · 31 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 492901
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 533101
% of votes cast 62%36%0%1%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Harman — Nay
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Liu — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Longville — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Dutton — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Mountjoy — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Bates — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Berg — Yea
Yee — Yea
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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w/o ref. to file ab1980 wolk suspend joint rules

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30008
Republican 1000
Total 31008
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
Oller — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Speier — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Dunn — Not Voting
Margett — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Cedillo — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Romero — Not Voting
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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ab 1980 wolk concurrence in senate amendments

Failed 4 Yea · 75 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46906
Democratic 0500
Republican 0100
Total 47506
% of votes cast 5%88%0%7%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Nay
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Berg — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Canciamilla — Nay
Bates — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Chavez — Nay
Cohn — Nay
Kehoe — Nay
Levine — Nay
Daucher — Nay
Diaz — Nay
Dutra — Nay
Liu — Nay
Frommer — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Yee — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
Koretz — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Lieber — Nay
Longville — Nay
Lowenthal — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Matthews — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Montanez — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Nakano — Nay
Nation — Nay
Negrete — Nay
Parra — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Salinas — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Nunez — Nay
Bermudez — Not Voting
Dymally — Not Voting
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Wesson — Not Voting
Chu — Nay
Corbett — Nay
Dutton — Nay
McLeod — Nay
Mullin — Nay
Pavley — Nay
Simitian — Nay
Steinberg — Nay
Vargas — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Harman — Nay
Leno — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Oropeza — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Wiggins — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Chan — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Nay
Laird, John Democratic Nay
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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assembly 3rd reading ab1980 wolk by bowen

Passed 26 Yea · 10 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 251003
Republican 1000
Total 261003
% of votes cast 67%26%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Romero — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Oller — Nay
Dunn — Not Voting
Murray — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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do pass as amended.

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3001
Republican 1000
Total 4001
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Escutia — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Not Voting
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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ab 1980 wolk assembly third reading

Passed 46 Yea · 32 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 433006
Democratic 3101
Republican 0100
Total 463207
% of votes cast 54%38%0%8%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Not Voting
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Leno — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Chu — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Levine — Yea
Liu — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Mullin — Yea
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
Dutton — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Dymally — Not Voting
Garcia — Not Voting
Goldberg — Not Voting
Harman — Not Voting
Maldonado — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Bates — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Yee — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
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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ab 1980 wolk assembly third reading amend by wolk set #1

Passed 49 Yea · 29 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 452707
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 492907
% of votes cast 58%34%0%8%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Daucher — Nay
Levine — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Bermudez — Not Voting
Garcia — Not Voting
Shirley — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Chu — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Berg — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Bates — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Yee — Yea
La Malfa — Not Voting
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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Do pass.

Passed 16 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16500
Democratic 0001
Total 16501
% of votes cast 73%23%0%5%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Corbett — Yea
Berg — Yea
Leno — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Keene — Nay
Runner — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Bates — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Yee — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting

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AB 1980 is sponsored by Wolk.
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