California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 2950 — Commercial e-mail messages: falsity and deception.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

  2. Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 31. Page 6312.)

  4. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 12. Page 4792.)

  6. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

  7. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) .

  8. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  9. Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

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

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 20. Page 5210.)

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

  13. Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.

  14. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended.

  16. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  17. Read second time and amended.

  18. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 17).

  19. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 4687.)

  20. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  21. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 9).

  22. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  23. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Read second time and amended.

  24. Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection and Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  25. Read first time.

  26. From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

  27. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Huffman · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Huffman

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

AB 2950 HUFFMAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 51 Yea · 32 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 463003
Democratic 4000
Republican 1200
Total 513203
% of votes cast 59%37%0%3%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Charles — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Adams — Nay
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cook — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Huff — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Tran — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Villines — Nay
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Furutani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
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 Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB2950 Huffman By Simitian

Passed 23 Yea · 12 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211206
Democratic 2000
Total 231206
% of votes cast 56%29%0%15%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Battin — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Ashburn — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Ackerman — Not Voting
Machado — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Ducheny — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 3 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3200
Total 3200
% of votes cast 60%40%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Corbett — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Harman — Nay
Steinberg — Yea

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AB 2950 HUFFMAN Assembly Third Reading

Passed 51 Yea · 21 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 4000
Unaffiliated 4520014
Republican 2100
Total 5121014
% of votes cast 59%24%0%16%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Nay
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Aghazarian — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
Houston — Not Voting
Plescia — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Garrick — Not Voting
Adams — Not Voting
Bass — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Tran — Nay
Walters — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Benoit — Not Voting
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Nay
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Not Voting
Mullin — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Cook — Not Voting
Emmerson — Not Voting
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
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 Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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

Passed 6 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6202
Total 6202
% of votes cast 60%20%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Plescia — Nay
Horton — Not Voting
Hayashi — Yea
Price — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Torrico — Not Voting
Carter — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Furutani — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 2950?
AB 2950 is sponsored by Huffman.
What is the current status of AB 2950?
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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