California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Died

AB 1420 — State government: research.

Last action — From Senate committee without further action.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. Died in session

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 establishes various tasks to be performed by the California Council on Science and Technology and the California Spaceport Authority. This bill would request the California Council on Science and Technology and the California Spaceport Authority to seek funding to complete their assessment of the state's innovation infrastructure capacity, and authorize these entities to seek the cooperation of colleges and universities within the state and other private entities to help advise regarding, and to help perform, the assessment.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From Senate committee without further action.

  2. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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

  4. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 3815.)

  5. Read second time. To third reading.

  6. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (January 11).

  7. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (January 5).

  8. Re-referred to Com. on J.,E.D., & E.

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on J.,E.D., & E. Read second time and amended.

  10. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  11. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  12. Referred to Coms. on J.,E.D., & E. and HIGHER ED.

  13. Read first time.

  14. From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.

  15. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • V. Manuel Perez · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • V. Manuel Perez

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

AB 1420 PEREZ, V.M. Assembly Third Reading

Passed 81 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 76008
Democratic 2001
Republican 3000
Total 81009
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Eng — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Furutani — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Fong — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Coto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Audra — Yea
Charles — Not Voting
Bonnie — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Not Voting
Carter — Not Voting
Hagman — Yea
Hall — Not Voting
Harkey — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Logue — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Bass — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Adams — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Not Voting
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Knight — Yea
Ma — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Villines — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Galgiani — Yea
Fong — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Cook — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Block — Yea
Huber — Yea
Ma — Yea

Subjects

education technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1420 do?
Existing law establishes various tasks to be performed by the California Council on Science and Technology and the California Spaceport Authority. This bill would request the California Council on Science and Technology and the California Spaceport Authority to seek funding to complete their assessment of the state's innovation infrastructure capacity, and authorize these entities to seek the cooperation of colleges and universities within the state and other private entities to help advise regarding, and to help perform, the assessment.
Who sponsors AB 1420?
AB 1420 is sponsored by V. Manuel Perez.
What is the current status of AB 1420?
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 1420?
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