California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 589 — Medical school scholarships.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 339, Statutes of 2012.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law establishes the Medically Underserved Account for Physicians within the Health Professions Education Fund that is managed by the Health Professions Education Foundation and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development. Under existing law, the primary purpose of the account is to fund the Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program, which provides for the repayment of prescribed educational loans, not to exceed $105,000 per individual, obtained by a physician and surgeon who practices in a medically underserved area of the state. This bill would establish within the Health Professions Education Foundation the Steven M. Thompson Medical School Scholarship Program (STMSSP) , managed by the foundation and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development to promote the education of medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy, as specified. This bill would provide up to $105,000 per recipient in scholarships to selected participants who agree in writing prior to completing an accredited medical or osteopathic school based in the United States to serve in an eligible setting. This bill would establish the Steven M. Thompson Medical School Scholarship Account within the Health Professions Education Fund, which would consist of private moneys donated to the STMSSP. This bill would provide that no General Fund moneys shall be used to implement these provisions and that the STMSSP be implemented only to the extent that the account contains sufficient funds as determined by the foundation.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 339, Statutes of 2012.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 4. Page 6295.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4708.).

  7. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 16).

  9. In committee: Held under submission.

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

  11. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  12. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 6).

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

  15. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

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

  17. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 10. Page 1734.)

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  20. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 27).

  21. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  22. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  23. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P.

  24. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B., P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.

  25. Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P.

  26. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  27. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Perea

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

AB 589 PEREA Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 76 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 74300
Republican 1100
Democratic 1000
Total 76400
% of votes cast 95%5%0%0%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Butler — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Fong — Yea
Allen — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Carter — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Davis — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Logue — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Norby — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Williams — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Halderman — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Beall — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Block — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hill — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lara — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Morrell — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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3rd Reading AB589 Perea By Padilla

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35002
Republican 1000
Democratic 2000
Total 38002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Evans — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Runner — Not Voting
Anderson — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Huff — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Dutton — Yea

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Not Voting
Lieu — Yea
Walters — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Emmerson — Yea

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AB 589 PEREA Assembly Third Reading

Passed 63 Yea · 10 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 621005
Republican 0002
Democratic 1000
Total 631007
% of votes cast 79%13%0%9%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fong — Yea
Butler — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Allen — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Carter — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cook — Yea
Perea — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Williams — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hueso — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Hagman — Nay
Campos — Yea
Halderman — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Hall — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Nay
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Norby — Nay
Pan — Yea
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Jeffries — Not Voting
Lara — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Olsen — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Garrick — Not Voting
Yamada — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Not Voting
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11500
Democratic 1000
Total 12500
% of votes cast 71%29%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Campos — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Norby — Nay
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 589 do?
Existing law establishes the Medically Underserved Account for Physicians within the Health Professions Education Fund that is managed by the Health Professions Education Foundation and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development. Under existing law, the primary purpose of the account is to fund the Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program, which provides for the repayment of prescribed educational loans, not to exceed $105,000 per individual, obtained by a physician and surgeon who practices in a medically underserved area of the state. This bill would establish within the Health Professions Education Foundation the Steven M. Thompson Medical School Scholarship Program (STMSSP) , managed by the foundation and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development to promote the education of medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy, as specified. This bill would provide up to $105,000 per recipient in scholarships to selected participants who agree in writing prior to completing an accredited medical or osteopathic school based in the United States to serve in an eligible setting. This bill would establish the Steven M. Thompson Medical School Scholarship Account within the Health Professions Education Fund, which would consist of private moneys donated to the STMSSP. This bill would provide that no General Fund moneys shall be used to implement these provisions and that the STMSSP be implemented only to the extent that the account contains sufficient funds as determined by the foundation.
Who sponsors AB 589?
AB 589 is sponsored by Alquist, Perea, and Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 589?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2011. Enacted.
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