California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1243 — Vote by mail voters.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 508, Statutes of 2007.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 508, Statutes of 2007.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 62. Noes 16. Page 2947.)

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

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

  7. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 13. Page 2272.)

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

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

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

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

  12. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) .

  13. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E., R. & C.A.

  14. Referred to Com. on E., R. & C.A.

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

  16. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 12. Page 1821.)

  17. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 3.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading.

  18. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

  20. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

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

  22. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  23. Read second time and amended.

  24. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 17).

  25. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

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

  27. Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting.

  28. Read first time.

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

  30. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Karnette · Primary
  • Adams · Cosponsor
  • Wolk · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Karnette

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Adams
  • Wolk

Not signed on (119)

119 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 1243 KARNETTE Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 67 Yea · 17 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 611700
Democratic 4000
Republican 2001
Total 671701
% of votes cast 79%20%0%1%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Berg — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Cook — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
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 Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1243 Karnette By Calderon

Passed 27 Yea · 13 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 251301
Democratic 2000
Total 271301
% of votes cast 66%32%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Vincent — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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AB 1243 KARNETTE Assembly Third Reading

Passed 72 Yea · 13 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 631301
Democratic 6000
Republican 3000
Total 721301
% of votes cast 84%15%0%1%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Aghazarian — Yea
Berg — Yea
Berryhill — Yea
Charles — Yea
Bass — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Carter — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Soto — Not Voting
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Villines — Nay
Cook — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
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 Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 15 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 14400
Total 15400
% of votes cast 79%21%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Feuer — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Who sponsors AB 1243?
AB 1243 is sponsored by Karnette, Adams, and Wolk.
What is the current status of AB 1243?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.
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