California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 438 — Schools: accountability.

Last action — Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

  2. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:15 p.m.

  5. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 45. Noes 31. Page 2928.)

  6. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2925.)

  7. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 6 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  8. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 21. Noes 16. Page 2266.)

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. Read third time, amended. To second reading.

  11. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  13. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  14. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) .

  15. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

  16. (Corrected May 31.)

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

  18. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 29. Page 1674.)

  19. Read second time. To third reading.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 23).

  21. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  22. Read second time and amended.

  23. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 25).

  24. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  26. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

  27. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  28. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Dymally · Cosponsor
  • Davis · Cosponsor
  • Ridley-Thomas · Cosponsor
  • Price · Primary
  • Romero · Cosponsor
  • Swanson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Price

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Dymally
  • Davis
  • Ridley-Thomas
  • Romero
  • Swanson

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

Passed 49 Yea · 33 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453102
Democratic 3100
Republican 1101
Total 493303
% of votes cast 58%39%0%4%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Cook — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Parra — Not Voting
Duvall — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Nay
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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Passed 22 Yea · 16 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 2000
Unaffiliated 201603
Total 221603
% of votes cast 54%39%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Battin — Nay
Florez — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Machado — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Vincent — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Passed 50 Yea · 31 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 452804
Democratic 4101
Republican 1200
Total 503105
% of votes cast 58%36%0%6%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Cook — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Berryhill — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Parra — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Jeffries — Not Voting
Tran — Nay
Walters — Nay
Bass — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Villines — Nay
Carter — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Not Voting
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Nay
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.

Passed 11 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10700
Democratic 1000
Total 11700
% of votes cast 61%39%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 438?
AB 438 is sponsored by Dymally, Davis, Ridley-Thomas, Price, Romero, and Swanson.
What is the current status of AB 438?
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.
Where can I track AB 438?
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