California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 854 — Voter registration: students.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 481, Statutes of 2007.

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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 2007-2008 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 481, Statutes of 2007.

  2. Approved by Governor.

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

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 24. Noes 12. Page 2601.) To enrollment.

  5. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 45. Noes 30. Page 3097.) To Senate.

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. Read second time. Amended. To second reading.

  9. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

  10. Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  11. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

  13. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 1.).

  14. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education.

  15. To Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting and Standing Committee on Higher Education.

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

  17. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 23. Noes 15. Page 1287.) To Assembly.

  18. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 6. Page 1222.) Read second time. Amended. To third reading.

  19. Set for hearing May 31.

  20. Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  21. Set for hearing May 7.

  22. Hearing postponed by committee.

  23. Set for hearing April 30.

  24. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 2. Page 621.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  25. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., R. & C.A.

  26. Set for hearing April 18.

  27. To Com. on E., R. & C.A.

  28. Read first time.

  29. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 27.

  30. Introduced. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Saldana · Cosponsor
  • Calderon · Cosponsor
  • Price · Cosponsor
  • Ridley-Thomas · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Ridley-Thomas

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Saldana
  • Calderon
  • Price

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

Unfinished Business SB854 Ridley-Thomas

Passed 25 Yea · 12 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231204
Democratic 2000
Total 251204
% of votes cast 61%29%0%10%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Florez — Yea
Harman — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Machado — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Not Voting
Ashburn — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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SB 854 Ridley-Thomas Senate Third Reading By PRICE

Passed 48 Yea · 32 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 443103
Democratic 3001
Republican 1101
Total 483205
% of votes cast 56%38%0%6%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Berg — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cook — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Maze — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Duvall — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 12700
Total 13700
% of votes cast 65%35%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB854 Ridley-Thomas

Passed 24 Yea · 15 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211502
Democratic 3000
Total 241502
% of votes cast 59%37%0%5%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Yee — Yea
Machado — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Perata — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
Harman — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Ashburn — Not Voting
Wiggins — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 10 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10601
Total 10601
% of votes cast 59%35%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Florez — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Runner — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cox — Nay

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Democratic 1000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Battin — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Yea
Yee — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 854?
SB 854 is sponsored by Saldana, Calderon, Price, and Ridley-Thomas.
What is the current status of SB 854?
This bill died with 2007-2008 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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