California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 973 — California Health Benefits Service Program.

Last action — Veto sustained.

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Veto sustained.

  2. Died on file.

  3. In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)

  4. Vetoed by Governor.

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

  6. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 5255.) To enrollment.

  7. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  8. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 46. Noes 27. Page 6501.) To Senate.

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. Read second time. Amended. To second reading.

  11. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.)

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

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

  14. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 12. Noes 4.).

  15. From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.

  16. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  17. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials.

  18. To Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials.

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

  20. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 19. Page 1294.) To Assembly.

  21. Read second time. To third reading.

  22. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  23. Set for hearing May 14.

  24. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  25. Set for hearing May 7.

  26. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 710.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  27. Set for hearing April 23.

  28. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  29. Set for hearing April 16.

  30. To Standing Committee on Environmental Quality.

  31. Read first time.

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

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

Sponsors

  • Simitian · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Simitian

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Unfinished Business SB973 Simitian

Passed 23 Yea · 13 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211305
Democratic 2000
Total 231305
% of votes cast 56%32%0%12%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Harman — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Ducheny — Not Voting
Battin — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Machado — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Alquist — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Not Voting
McLeod — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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SB 973 Simitian Senate Third Reading By DE LEON

Passed 49 Yea · 28 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 452608
Democratic 3001
Republican 1200
Total 492809
% of votes cast 57%33%0%10%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Eng — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Berg — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Coto — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Duvall — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Jeffries — Nay
Plescia — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Villines — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Adams — Nay
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Tran — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Cook — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Evans — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
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 Nay

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 11502
Total 12502
% of votes cast 63%26%0%11%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Furutani — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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

Passed 15 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14301
Republican 1100
Total 15401
% of votes cast 75%20%0%5%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Berg — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Salas — Yea
Nakanishi — Not Voting
Carter — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Ma — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Be referred to Committee on Health.

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Adams — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fuentes — Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB973 Simitian

Passed 22 Yea · 19 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 201800
Democratic 2100
Total 221900
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Florez — Yea
Harman — Nay
Yee — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Battin — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Nay
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 973?
SB 973 is sponsored by Simitian.
What is the current status of SB 973?
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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