California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive 1 D cosponsors

SB 475 — Guide dogs for the blind.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 51, Statutes of 2009.

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

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Summary

Existing law establishes within the Department of Consumer Affairs a State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind that, among others things, has exclusive authority to license schools for the training of guide dogs for the blind and the instruction of blind persons in the use of guide dogs. Existing law requires a fee equal to 0.004 of a school's annual expenses be paid for renewal of a school's license. This bill would specify that the license renewal fee shall be no more than 0.005 of a school's annual expenses, as determined by the board by regulation, and would require the fee to be paid by April 30 of each year.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 51, Statutes of 2009.

  2. Approved by Governor.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 11:30 a.m.

  4. In Senate. To enrollment.

  5. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 6. Page 2486.) To Senate.

  6. Read second time. To third reading.

  7. (Heard in committee on July 1.)

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.)

  9. (Heard in committee on June 16.)

  10. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. To Com. on B. & P.

  12. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  13. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 886.) To Assembly.

  14. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  16. Set for hearing April 27.

  17. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 581.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. Set for hearing April 20.

  19. To Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  20. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 28.

  21. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 81 Yea · 6 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 75604
Democratic 3000
Republican 3000
Total 81604
% of votes cast 89%7%0%4%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Evans — Yea
Carter — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Charles — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Fong — Yea
Beall — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Audra — Yea
Fletcher — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Jeffries — Not Voting
Bass — Yea
Knight — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Not Voting
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Villines — Not Voting
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Huber — Yea
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Tran — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — 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.

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17002
Republican 1000
Democratic 0001
Total 18003
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Duvall — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Audra — Yea
Charles — Not Voting
Miller — Not Voting
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33003
Democratic 3000
Republican 1000
Total 37003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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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
Yee — Yea
Negrete — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Romero — Yea
Walters — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Florez — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 475 do?
Existing law establishes within the Department of Consumer Affairs a State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind that, among others things, has exclusive authority to license schools for the training of guide dogs for the blind and the instruction of blind persons in the use of guide dogs. Existing law requires a fee equal to 0.004 of a school's annual expenses be paid for renewal of a school's license. This bill would specify that the license renewal fee shall be no more than 0.005 of a school's annual expenses, as determined by the board by regulation, and would require the fee to be paid by April 30 of each year.
Who sponsors SB 475?
SB 475 is sponsored by Padilla, Stephen C. (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 475?
This bill died with 2009-2010 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 SB 475?
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