California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Introduced

SCR 52 — Relative to the Iranian persecution of the Baha'i.

Last action — From Assembly without further action.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 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 “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

This measure would condemn the government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of Baha'is, call on the government of Iran to immediately cease activities aimed at the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community, and hold the government of Iran responsible for upholding all the rights of its nationals, including members of the Baha'i community.

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Action History

  1. From Assembly without further action.

  2. In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  3. Read and adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1970.) To Assembly.

  4. Placed on third reading.

  5. Withdrawn from committee.

  6. Introduced. To Com. on RLS.

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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

Senate 3rd Reading SCR52 Lowenthal

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 36002
Democratic 1001
Republican 1000
Total 38003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Florez — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Huff — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCR 52 do?
This measure would condemn the government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of Baha'is, call on the government of Iran to immediately cease activities aimed at the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community, and hold the government of Iran responsible for upholding all the rights of its nationals, including members of the Baha'i community.
Who sponsors SCR 52?
SCR 52 is sponsored by Bonnie Lowenthal.
What is the current status of SCR 52?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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 SCR 52?
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