California 2003-2004 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SCA 1 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 3 of Article I thereof, relating to access to government information.

Last action — Enrolled. To Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Action History

  1. Enrolled. To Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.

  2. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 1, Statutes of 2004.

  3. Read and adopted. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 4198.) To Senate.

  4. In Senate. To enrollment.

  5. Read second time. To third reading.

  6. From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 24. Noes 0.)

  7. From committee: Be adopted, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  8. From committee: Be adopted, but first be re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on E.,R. & C.A.

  9. To Standing Committee on Governmental Organization and E.,R. & C.A.

  10. Read and adopted. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1542.) To Assembly.

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

  12. Read second time. Amended. To third reading.

  13. From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1462.)

  14. Hearing postponed by committee. Set for hearing June 24.

  15. Hearing postponed by committee. Set for hearing June 19.

  16. Set for hearing June 16.

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

  18. Joint Rule 61(a) suspended.

  19. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  20. From committee: Be adopted as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 1031.).

  21. Set for hearing May 21.

  22. From committee: Be adopted, but first be re-referred to Com. on C.A. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 950.) Re-referred to Com. on C.A.

  23. Set for hearing May 13.

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

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

  26. To Standing Committee on Governmental Organization and C.A.

  27. From print. May be acted upon on or after January 2.

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

Sponsors

  • Burton · Primary
  • McPherson · Cosponsor
  • Wesson · Cosponsor
  • Bowen · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Burton

Co-sponsors (3)

  • McPherson
  • Wesson
  • Bowen

Not signed on (118)

118 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

sca1 burton senate third reading by nation

Passed 82 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 76003
Democratic 5000
Republican 1000
Total 82003
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Maze — Yea
Chu — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bermudez — Yea
Bogh — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Chan — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cohn — Yea
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Dutra — Yea
Leno — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Firebaugh — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Garcia — 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
Benoit — Yea
Levine — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Montanez — Yea
Mountjoy — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Nakano — Yea
Nation — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Richman — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salinas — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Wesson — Yea
Goldberg — Not Voting
Negrete — Not Voting
McLeod — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Bates — Yea
Harman — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Cogdill — 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

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be adopted.

Passed 25 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23000
Democratic 2001
Total 25001
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Daucher — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Goldberg — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Yee — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nation — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Runner — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Correa — Yea
Berg — Yea
Bates — Yea
Levine — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea

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be adopted and be re-referred to the committee on elections, redistricting and constitutional amend.

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19007
Democratic 2000
Republican 0001
Total 21008
% of votes cast 72%0%0%28%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Bermudez — Yea
Canciamilla — Yea
Frommer — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Horton — Yea
La — Yea
Suer — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Longville — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Samuelian — Yea
Chavez — Not Voting
Cohn — Not Voting
Dymally — Not Voting
Firebaugh — Not Voting
Yee — Yea
Maddox — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Harman — Not Voting
Liu — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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senate 3rd reading sca1 burton

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33000
Republican 1000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Hollingsworth — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Alarcon — Yea
Alpert — Yea
Brulte — Yea
Burton — Yea
Knight — Yea
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Figueroa — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
McPherson — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Murray — Yea
Oller — Yea
Perata — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Scott — Yea
Sher — Yea
Soto — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Denham — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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be adopted as amended.

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Republican 1000
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
Karnette — Yea
Machado — Yea
Murray — Yea
Poochigian — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Johnson, Natasha Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCA 1?
SCA 1 is sponsored by Burton, McPherson, Wesson, and Bowen.
What is the current status of SCA 1?
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.
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