California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 1494 — Medical marijuana.

Last action — Died on file.

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Died on file.

  2. In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled. To Governor at 4 p.m.

  5. In Senate. To enrollment.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 41. Noes 34. Page 6661.) To Senate.

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.)

  9. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.

  10. To Standing Committee on Public Safety and Standing Committee on Health.

  11. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 13. Page 3169.) To Assembly.

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

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 3153.)

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

  16. Set for hearing March 24.

  17. To Com. on H. & H.S.

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

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

Sponsors

  • Vasconcellos · Primary
  • Leno · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Vasconcellos

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Leno

Not signed on (120)

120 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

sb 1494 vasconcellos senate third reading by leno

Passed 43 Yea · 37 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 403405
Democratic 3200
Republican 0100
Total 433705
% of votes cast 51%44%0%6%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Yee — Yea
Berg — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Harman — Nay
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Longville — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Bogh — Nay
Campbell — Nay
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Haynes — Nay
Shirley — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Dutton — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
La — Nay
Suer — Nay
Leslie — Nay
Maddox — Nay
Matthews — Nay
Maze — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Parra — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Runner — Nay
Samuelian — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Bermudez — Not Voting
Daucher — Not Voting
Montanez — Not Voting
Richman — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Pavley — Not Voting
Bates — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Levine — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Chu — Yea
Correa — Nay
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 Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 12 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12601
Total 12601
% of votes cast 63%32%0%5%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Cohn — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Koretz — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Richman — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Chavez — Not Voting
Wolk — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Dutton — Nay

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senate 3rd reading sb1494 vasconcellos

Passed 21 Yea · 13 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211206
Republican 0100
Total 211306
% of votes cast 53%33%0%15%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Dunn — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Speier — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Ackerman — Nay
Brulte — Nay
Margett — Nay
Morrow — Nay
Oller — Nay
Poochigian — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Knight — Nay
Escutia — Not Voting
McClintock — Not Voting
Ortiz — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Denham — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Romero — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Florez — Nay
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7204
Total 7204
% of votes cast 54%15%0%31%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alarcon — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Battin — Not Voting
Figueroa — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Romero — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Florez — Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1494?
SB 1494 is sponsored by Vasconcellos and Leno.
What is the current status of SB 1494?
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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