California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 2309 — Veterans Home of California.

Last action — Concurrence pending.

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

This bill died with 2009-2010 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Existing law specifies that there is in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Home of California, Yountville, and that the department may establish and construct a second veterans home located on one or more sites in specified counties. Existing law specifies the particular sites of the second home. This bill would revise and recast these provisions to state, in the same order as listed in current law, that there is a veterans home at Yountville and at each of the locations currently specified as a site of the second home. This bill would provide for the Veterans Home of California, Chula Vista, to also be known as the "John Smith Memorial Veterans Home," and for the Veterans Home of California, Lancaster, to also be known as the "William J. 'Pete' Knight Veterans Home."

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Concurrence pending.

  2. Died on inactive file.

  3. To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Fletcher.

  4. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4459.)

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  8. Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4199.)

  9. Motion to reconsider made by Senator Ducheny.

  10. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4197.)

  11. Ordered to third reading.

  12. From Consent Calendar.

  13. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  14. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (June 22).

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on V.A.

  16. Referred to Com. on V.A.

  17. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  18. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 5083.)

  19. Read second time. To third reading.

  20. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  21. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 27).

  22. Referred to Com. on V.A.

  23. Read first time.

  24. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  25. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Block · Cosponsor
  • Fletcher · Primary
  • Salas · Cosponsor
  • V. Manuel Perez · Cosponsor
  • Saldana · Cosponsor
  • Ducheny · Cosponsor
  • Harkey · Cosponsor
  • Jeffries · Cosponsor
  • Lieu · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Fletcher

Co-sponsors (8)

  • Block
  • Salas
  • V. Manuel Perez
  • Saldana
  • Ducheny
  • Harkey
  • Jeffries
  • Lieu

Not signed on (113)

113 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Assembly 3rd Reading AB2309 Fletcher By Ducheny

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33003
Republican 1000
Democratic 1001
Total 35004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Yea
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Corbett — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Leno — Yea
Romero — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB2309 Fletcher By Ducheny

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33004
Democratic 2000
Republican 1000
Total 36004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Florez — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Liu — Yea
Romero — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB2309 Fletcher Reconsider

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32005
Republican 1000
Democratic 2000
Total 35005
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Denham — Not Voting
Dutton — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
Total 5001
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Negrete — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Denham — Yea

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AB 2309 FLETCHER Assembly Third Reading

Passed 81 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 750010
Democratic 3000
Republican 3000
Total 810010
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Eng — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Davis — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Audra — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
De — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Torre — Not Voting
Saldana — Not Voting
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Harkey — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Knight — Yea
Mendoza — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Norby — Not Voting
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Not Voting
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Adams — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Logue — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Silva — Yea
Solorio — Not Voting
Torres — Yea
Villines — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Evans — Yea
DeVore — Not Voting
Fuller — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Gilmore — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Salas — Not Voting
Cook — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Block — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Yamada — Yea

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Subjects

housing veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2309 do?
Existing law specifies that there is in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Home of California, Yountville, and that the department may establish and construct a second veterans home located on one or more sites in specified counties. Existing law specifies the particular sites of the second home. This bill would revise and recast these provisions to state, in the same order as listed in current law, that there is a veterans home at Yountville and at each of the locations currently specified as a site of the second home. This bill would provide for the Veterans Home of California, Chula Vista, to also be known as the "John Smith Memorial Veterans Home," and for the Veterans Home of California, Lancaster, to also be known as the "William J. 'Pete' Knight Veterans Home."
Who sponsors AB 2309?
AB 2309 is sponsored by Block, Fletcher, Salas, V. Manuel Perez, Saldana, Ducheny, Harkey, Jeffries, and Lieu.
What is the current status of AB 2309?
This bill died with 2009-2010 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.
Where can I track AB 2309?
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