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California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 3 — Physician assistants.

Last action October 10, 2007 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 376, Statutes of 2007.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 04, 2006. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Chaptered 10/10/07 - Chaptered Current pdf October 10, 2007
Enrolled 09/19/07 - Enrolled pdf September 19, 2007
Amended 07/17/07 - Amended Senate pdf July 17, 2007
Amended 07/05/07 - Amended Senate pdf July 05, 2007
Amended 06/28/07 - Amended Senate pdf June 28, 2007
Amended 06/01/07 - Amended Assembly pdf June 01, 2007
Introduced 12/04/06 - Introduced pdf December 04, 2006
AB3 View text html

Action History

October 10, 2007
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 376, Statutes of 2007.
October 10, 2007
Approved by the Governor.
September 28, 2007
Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
September 12, 2007
Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 3408.)
September 12, 2007
From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3394.) (September 11).
September 11, 2007
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 3300.)
September 11, 2007
(Page 3300.)
September 11, 2007
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
September 11, 2007
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
September 07, 2007
Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2454.)
August 27, 2007
Read second time. To third reading.
August 23, 2007
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) .
July 17, 2007
Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
July 16, 2007
From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) .
July 05, 2007
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development.
July 02, 2007
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development.
July 02, 2007
Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
June 28, 2007
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
June 14, 2007
Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
June 07, 2007
In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
June 06, 2007
Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 7. Page 2040.)
June 04, 2007
Read second time. To third reading.
June 01, 2007
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
April 18, 2007
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
April 10, 2007
From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 9).
February 01, 2007
Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources.
December 05, 2006
From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.
December 04, 2006
Read first time. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Bass

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

AB3 Bass Concurrence in Senate Amendments

September 12, 2007

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	72	0	0	6
Democratic	4	0	0	0
Republican	2	0	0	1
Total	78	0	0	7
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (85)

Member	Party	Vote
Carter	—	Yea
Evans	—	Yea
Feuer	—	Yea
Fuentes	—	Yea
Aghazarian	—	Yea
Fuller	—	Yea
Galgiani	—	Yea
Berg	—	Yea
Garrick	—	Yea
Hancock	—	Yea
Charles	—	Yea
Hayashi	—	Yea
Hernandez	—	Yea
Huff	—	Yea
Huffman	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Torre	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
Leon	—	Yea
Garcia	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Houston	—	Yea
Anderson	—	Yea
Bass	—	Yea
Beall	—	Yea
Blakeslee	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Nakanishi	—	Yea
Parra	—	Yea
Plescia	—	Yea
Portantino	—	Yea
Salas	—	Yea
Saldana	—	Yea
Spitzer	—	Yea
Nunez	—	Yea
Dymally	—	Not Voting
Sharon	—	Not Voting
Runner	—	Not Voting
Soto	—	Not Voting
Duvall	—	Not Voting
Leno	—	Yea
Levine	—	Yea
Ma	—	Yea
Mendoza	—	Yea
Nava	—	Yea
Ruskin	—	Yea
Silva	—	Yea
Solorio	—	Yea
Swanson	—	Yea
Tran	—	Yea
Villines	—	Not Voting
Wolk	—	Yea
Adams	—	Yea
Benoit	—	Yea
Brownley	—	Yea
Jeffries	—	Yea
Krekorian	—	Yea
Lieu	—	Yea
Mullin	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Smyth	—	Yea
Torrico	—	Yea
Walters	—	Yea
Cook	—	Yea
Emmerson	—	Yea
Coto	—	Yea
Eng	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
DeSaulnier	—	Yea
DeVore	—	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	Not Voting

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Senate amendments be concurred in.

September 11, 2007

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	10	0	0	0
Total	10	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (10)

Member	Party	Vote
Horton	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Eng	—	Yea
Hernandez	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Torrico	—	Yea
Bass	—	Yea
Hayashi	—	Yea
Emmerson	—	Yea

Official roll call →

Assembly 3rd Reading AB3 Bass By Harman

September 07, 2007

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	37	0	0	2
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	39	0	0	2
% of votes cast	95%	0%	0%	5%

How each member voted (41)

Member	Party	Vote
Yee	—	Yea
Cedillo	—	Yea
Ackerman	—	Yea
Cogdill	—	Yea
Corbett	—	Yea
Florez	—	Yea
Kehoe	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Lowenthal	—	Yea
Machado	—	Yea
Margett	—	Yea
McClintock	—	Yea
Migden	—	Yea
Negrete	—	Yea
Perata	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Scott	—	Yea
Vincent	—	Yea
Battin	—	Not Voting
Ducheny	—	Yea
Dutton	—	Yea
Alquist	—	Yea
McLeod	—	Yea
Oropeza	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Steinberg	—	Not Voting
Wiggins	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Harman	—	Yea
Hollingsworth	—	Yea
Maldonado	—	Yea
Ridley-Thomas	—	Yea
Simitian	—	Yea
Torlakson	—	Yea
Wyland	—	Yea
Correa	—	Yea
Cox	—	Yea
Denham	—	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Padilla, Stephen C.	Democratic	Yea

Official roll call →

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	9	0	0	8
Total	9	0	0	8
% of votes cast	53%	0%	0%	47%

Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.

July 09, 2007

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	8	0	0	0
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Total	9	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Yee	—	Yea
Harman	—	Yea
Ridley-Thomas	—	Yea
Simitian	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Corbett	—	Yea
Denham	—	Yea
Florez	—	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea

Official roll call →

AB3 BASS Assembly Third Reading

June 06, 2007

Passed 75 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	67	6	0	4
Republican	2	1	0	0
Democratic	6	0	0	0
Total	75	7	0	4
% of votes cast	87%	8%	0%	5%

How each member voted (86)

Member	Party	Vote
Nunez	—	Yea
Gaines	—	Nay
Soto	—	Not Voting
Huff	—	Nay
Jeffries	—	Nay
Anderson	—	Nay
Duvall	—	Not Voting
Torrico	—	Yea
Villines	—	Not Voting
Walters	—	Nay
Carter	—	Yea
Aghazarian	—	Yea
Cook	—	Yea
Berg	—	Yea
Berryhill	—	Yea
Eng	—	Yea
Evans	—	Yea
Charles	—	Yea
Fuentes	—	Yea
Fuller	—	Yea
Hancock	—	Yea
Hayashi	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Torre	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
Leon	—	Yea
Hernandez	—	Yea
Dymally	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Houston	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Malfa	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Nakanishi	—	Yea
Parra	—	Yea
Plescia	—	Yea
Portantino	—	Yea
Sharon	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Salas	—	Yea
Saldana	—	Yea
Spitzer	—	Yea
Bass	—	Yea
Benoit	—	Yea
Blakeslee	—	Yea
Huffman	—	Yea
Krekorian	—	Yea
Levine	—	Yea
Ma	—	Yea
Mendoza	—	Yea
Nava	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Silva	—	Yea
Smyth	—	Yea
Adams	—	Yea
Beall	—	Yea
Brownley	—	Yea
Leno	—	Yea
Lieu	—	Yea
Mullin	—	Yea
Ruskin	—	Yea
Solorio	—	Yea
Swanson	—	Yea
Tran	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Yea
Emmerson	—	Yea
Coto	—	Yea
Feuer	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
DeSaulnier	—	Yea
DeVore	—	Nay
Galgiani	—	Yea
Garrick	—	Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin	Democratic	Yea
Caballero, Anna M.	Democratic	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Garcia, Robert	Democratic	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Yea
Richardson, Laura	Democratic	Yea
Jones, Brian W.	Republican	Yea
Niello, Roger W.	Republican	Nay
Strickland, Tony	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	11	7	0	0
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Total	12	7	0	0
% of votes cast	63%	37%	0%	0%

Member	Party	Vote
Feuer	—	Yea
Huffman	—	Yea
Krekorian	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
La	—	Nay
Malfa	—	Nay
Nakanishi	—	Nay
Sharon	—	Nay
Runner	—	Nay
Leno	—	Yea
Lieu	—	Yea
Walters	—	Nay
Ma	—	Yea
Nava	—	Yea
Solorio	—	Yea
Emmerson	—	Nay
Davis	—	Yea
DeSaulnier	—	Yea
Caballero, Anna M.	Democratic	Yea

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

April 09, 2007

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	6	0	0	1
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Total	7	0	0	1
% of votes cast	88%	0%	0%	13%

How each member voted (8)

Member	Party	Vote
Fuller	—	Yea
Hancock	—	Yea
Aghazarian	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Saldana	—	Yea
Keene	—	Not Voting
Wolk	—	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

healthcare

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At a glance

Identifier: AB 3
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 2007-2008 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: December 04, 2006
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Bass

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