California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 828 — Public safety communication.

Last action — From Assembly without further action.

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

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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, the Public Safety Communication Act of 2002, provides that the Public Safety Radio Strategic Planning Committee shall have primary responsibility in state government to develop and implement a statewide integrated public safety communication system that facilitates interoperability among state public safety departments and other first response agencies and to coordinate other shared uses of the public safety spectrum. It requires the committee to make recommendations for state agency purchase of public safety radio subscriber equipment that will enable those agencies to commence conforming to industry and governmental interoperability standards. The act defines various terms for these purposes. This bill would recast various provisions of the act. The bill would revise and add to the act's definitions and rename the committee the State Emergency Communications Council. The bill would modify the responsibilities of the committee for purposes of the act and require the committee to establish guidelines for the purchase of public safety communications equipment. The bill would require the California Emergency Management Agency to submit specified updates and addenda relating to the California Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan to the Legislature and would require the office of the State Chief Information Officer to produce a Public Safety Communications Strategic Plan on or before June 1, 2010, and every 5 years thereafter, as specified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From Assembly without further action.

  2. From committee without further action.

  3. Re-referred to Com. On G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  4. Read third time. Amended. (Page 3037.)

  5. From Consent Calendar to third reading.

  6. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  7. (Heard in committee on August 19.)

  8. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.)

  9. (Heard in committee on July 8.)

  10. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. To Com. on G.O.

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

  13. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 931.) To Assembly.

  14. To Special Consent Calendar.

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  17. Set for hearing May 11.

  18. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 682.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  19. Set for hearing April 28.

  20. To Com. on G.O.

  21. From print. May be acted upon on or after April 19.

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

Sponsors

  • Committee on Governmental Organization · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Governmental Organization

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20000
Democratic 1000
Republican 1000
Total 22000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Audra — Yea
Conway — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Coto — Yea
Hill — Yea
Davis — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Miller — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar.

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20002
Total 20002
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Chesbro — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Hill — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Silva — Yea
Tran — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Evans — Not Voting

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Special Consent #5 SB828 Committee on G.O. (Florez)

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
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Florez — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Democratic 2000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Benoit — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Harman — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 828 do?
Existing law, the Public Safety Communication Act of 2002, provides that the Public Safety Radio Strategic Planning Committee shall have primary responsibility in state government to develop and implement a statewide integrated public safety communication system that facilitates interoperability among state public safety departments and other first response agencies and to coordinate other shared uses of the public safety spectrum. It requires the committee to make recommendations for state agency purchase of public safety radio subscriber equipment that will enable those agencies to commence conforming to industry and governmental interoperability standards. The act defines various terms for these purposes. This bill would recast various provisions of the act. The bill would revise and add to the act's definitions and rename the committee the State Emergency Communications Council. The bill would modify the responsibilities of the committee for purposes of the act and require the committee to establish guidelines for the purchase of public safety communications equipment. The bill would require the California Emergency Management Agency to submit specified updates and addenda relating to the California Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan to the Legislature and would require the office of the State Chief Information Officer to produce a Public Safety Communications Strategic Plan on or before June 1, 2010, and every 5 years thereafter, as specified.
Who sponsors SB 828?
SB 828 is sponsored by Committee on Governmental Organization.
What is the current status of SB 828?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 828?
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