California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 1 — Health care coverage.

Last action — Died at Desk.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Died at Desk.

  2. (Corrected October 10.)

  3. Held at Desk.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. (Ayes 47. Noes 28. Page 3343.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 15. Page 2586.)

  7. Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 7.) . Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  9. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  10. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) .

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

  12. Referred to Standing Committee on Health.

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

  14. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 25. Page 2082.)

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  18. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  19. Read second time and amended.

  20. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (April 24).

  21. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.

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

  23. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.

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

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

  26. Referred to Standing Committee on Health.

  27. From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.

  28. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Berg · Cosponsor
  • Laird · Primary
  • Dymally · Cosponsor
  • Hancock · Cosponsor
  • Steinberg · Cosponsor
  • Wolk · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Laird

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Berg
  • Dymally
  • Hancock
  • Steinberg
  • Wolk

Not signed on (116)

116 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

AB1 Laird Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 51 Yea · 29 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 4000
Unaffiliated 462804
Republican 1101
Total 512905
% of votes cast 60%34%0%6%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Cook — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Aghazarian — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Carter — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Hancock — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — 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 Not Voting

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1 Laird By Steinberg

Passed 24 Yea · 15 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221502
Democratic 2000
Total 241502
% of votes cast 59%37%0%5%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Battin — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Ducheny — Not Voting
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 9 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9701
Total 9701
% of votes cast 53%41%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Battin — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Runner — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16001
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Yee — Yea
Florez — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Battin — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Cox — Yea

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Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8301
Total 8301
% of votes cast 67%25%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Alquist — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Cox — Nay

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AB1 LAIRD Assembly Third Reading

Passed 51 Yea · 27 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 5000
Unaffiliated 452508
Republican 1200
Total 512708
% of votes cast 59%31%0%9%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Aghazarian — Not Voting
Garcia — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Cook — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Tran — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Not Voting
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Richardson, Laura 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 · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 11700
Total 12700
% of votes cast 63%37%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Feuer — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
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
Berg — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Salas — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Gaines — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Ma — Yea
Bass — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 1?
AB 1 is sponsored by Berg, Laird, Dymally, Hancock, Steinberg, and Wolk.
What is the current status of AB 1?
This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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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