California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 593 — Voter registration.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 819, Statutes of 2003.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2003. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 819, Statutes of 2003.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 32. Page 3459.)

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 2311.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

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

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 5.).

  9. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  10. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 2047.)

  11. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  12. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  13. Joint Rule 61(a)(9) suspended. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1861.) From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  14. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  15. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.).

  16. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

  17. Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting and Standing Committee on Rules.

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

  19. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 31. Page 2062.)

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 7.) (May 28). Read second time. To third reading.

  21. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  22. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 22).

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

  24. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  25. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ridley-Thomas · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Ridley-Thomas

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

ab 593 ridley-thomas concurrence in senate amendments

Passed 49 Yea · 35 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453301
Democratic 4100
Republican 0100
Total 493501
% of votes cast 58%41%0%1%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Chu — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Levine — Yea
Liu — Yea
Daucher — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Cox — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — 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
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Harman — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Bates — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Leno — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — 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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assembly 3rd reading ab593 ridley-thoma by romero

Passed 23 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231400
Total 231400
% of votes cast 62%38%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Battin — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Knight — Nay
Romero — Yea
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea

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do pass as amended.

Passed 7 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7400
Republican 0100
Total 7500
% of votes cast 58%42%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Battin — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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placed on appropriations suspense file.

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Speier — Yea
Ashburn — Yea

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ab 593 ridley-thomas assembly third reading

Passed 50 Yea · 34 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453101
Democratic 5200
Republican 0100
Total 503401
% of votes cast 59%40%0%1%
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
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Cox — Nay
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Daucher — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Not Voting
Mullin — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Bates — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Yee — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Nay
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 Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 17 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16601
Democratic 1100
Total 17701
% of votes cast 68%28%0%4%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Daucher — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Correa — Not Voting
Maldonado — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Yee — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Berg — Yea
Chan — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Nation — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Leno — Yea
Bates — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Nay

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AB 593 is sponsored by Ridley-Thomas.
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