AB 344 is sponsored by La Malfa.

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California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 344 — Forest Practice Act: exemptions.

Last action May 06, 2003 — From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

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Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed Assembly
4
Passed Senate
5
To Executive
6
Enacted

This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Amended 04/21/03 - Amended Assembly Current pdf April 21, 2003
Amended 03/18/03 - Amended Assembly pdf March 18, 2003
Introduced 02/11/03 - Introduced pdf February 11, 2003
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Action History

May 06, 2003
From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
April 28, 2003
In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage.
April 22, 2003
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources.
April 21, 2003
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Natural Resources Read second time and amended.
April 07, 2003
In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
March 19, 2003
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources.
March 18, 2003
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Natural Resources Read second time and amended.
March 17, 2003
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
February 18, 2003
Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources.
February 12, 2003
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
February 11, 2003
Read first time. To print.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

La Malfa

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

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

April 28, 2003

Failed 5 Yea · 6 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	5	3	0	2
Democratic	0	3	0	0
Total	5	6	0	2
% of votes cast	38%	46%	0%	15%

How each member voted (13)

Member	Party	Vote
Hancock	—	Nay
Haynes	—	Yea
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Malfa	—	Yea
Koretz	—	Nay
Lieber	—	Nay
Montanez	—	Not Voting
Harman	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A.	Democratic	Nay
Laird, John	Democratic	Nay
Lowenthal, Josh	Democratic	Nay

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

April 07, 2003

Failed 4 Yea · 3 Nay · 6 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	4	1	0	5
Democratic	0	2	0	1
Total	4	3	0	6
% of votes cast	31%	23%	0%	46%

How each member voted (13)

Member	Party	Vote
Hancock	—	Not Voting
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Malfa	—	Yea
Koretz	—	Nay
Haynes	—	Not Voting
Montanez	—	Not Voting
Harman	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Not Voting
Levine	—	Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A.	Democratic	Nay
Laird, John	Democratic	Nay
Lowenthal, Josh	Democratic	Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 344?: AB 344 is sponsored by La Malfa.
What is the current status of AB 344?: This bill died with 2003-2004 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
Where can I track AB 344?: Track AB 344 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: AB 344
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 2003-2004 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 11, 2003
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: La Malfa

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