California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 579 — County Employees Retirement Law of 1937.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 21, Statutes of 2008.

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 21, Statutes of 2008.

  2. Approved by Governor.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 11 a.m.

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3790.) To enrollment.

  5. Urgency clause adopted.

  6. From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3755.)

  7. Set for hearing May 12.

  8. From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3596.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

  9. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10.

  10. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  11. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4751.) To Senate.

  12. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  13. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.)

  14. Re-referred to Com. On Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  15. Read third time. Amended. (Page 4271.)

  16. From inactive file to third reading file.

  17. Notice of motion to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Bass.

  18. Placed on inactive file on request of Assembly Member Bass.

  19. Read second time. To third reading.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

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

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

  23. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1.).

  24. To Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

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

  26. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 7. Page 1196.) To Assembly.

  27. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5. Page 1217.) Read second time. To third reading.

  28. Set for hearing May 31.

  29. Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  30. Set for hearing May 7.

  31. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 715.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  32. Set for hearing April 23.

  33. To Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

  34. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 25.

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

Sponsors

  • Wiggins · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Wiggins

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

Unfinished Business SB579 Wiggins Urgency Clause

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38001
Democratic 2000
Total 40001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Battin — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Harman — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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SB 579 Wiggins Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

Passed 81 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 74005
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 81005
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Huff — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Dymally — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Anderson — Not Voting
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Villines — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea
Coto — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — Not Voting
Furutani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea

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Do pass.

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
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB579 Wiggins

Passed 30 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27704
Democratic 3000
Total 30704
% of votes cast 73%17%0%10%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Not Voting
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
McLeod — Yea
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Alquist — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Margett — Not Voting
Wyland — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 11 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11501
Total 11501
% of votes cast 65%29%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Florez — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
Yee — Yea

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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
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Battin — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Runner — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 579?
SB 579 is sponsored by Wiggins.
What is the current status of SB 579?
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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