California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 279 — Special license plates: Purple Heart.

Last action — Approved by the Governor.

  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 05, 2003. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 201, Statutes of 2004.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:45 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4622.)

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  8. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.).

  9. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  10. Referred to Standing Committee on Transportation.

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 4391.)

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

  13. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (January 21). Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  14. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (January 13).

  15. Re-referred to Com. on V. A.

  16. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on V. A. Read second time and amended.

  17. Referred to V. A. and Standing Committee on Insurance.

  18. From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.

  19. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Cohn · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Cohn

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

special consent cale ab279 cohn

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32006
Republican 1000
Total 33006
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Battin — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — 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
Brulte — Not Voting
Dunn — Not Voting
Margett — Not Voting
Vasconcellos — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Not Voting
Ashburn — Yea
Romero — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12001
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Brulte — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Murray — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Speier — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Ashburn — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Florez — Yea

Official roll call →

ab 279 cohn consent calendar second day regular session

Passed 84 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 78001
Democratic 5000
Republican 1000
Total 84001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
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
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Harman — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Keene — Yea
Koretz — 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
Nunez — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Richman — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Wesson — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Bates — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

do pass, to consent calendar.

Passed 23 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20001
Democratic 3000
Total 23001
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Chu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Berg — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Bates — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Yee — Yea
Nation — Yea
Runner — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12002
Total 12002
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Cohn — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Matthews — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Parra — Yea
Runner — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Salinas — Not Voting
Harman — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Mullin — Yea
Wiggins — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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