California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 795 — Public postsecondary education: smoke-free campuses.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 617, Statutes of 2011.

  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 17, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as the public segments of postsecondary education. Existing law prohibits public employees or members of the public from smoking any tobacco product inside a public building or in an outdoor area, as specified. Existing law states that provision does not preempt the authority of the California Community Colleges, the California State University, or the University of California from adopting and enforcing additional smoking and tobacco control regulations and policies. This bill would provide that the governing bodies of the California State University and each community college district have the authority to enforce these requirements by citation and fine, as specified. The bill would provide that if a campus adopts the enforcement and fine authority, it may post signs stating its tobacco use policy and inform employees and students of the policy, as specified. This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to adopt the above provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 617, Statutes of 2011.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 24. Page 2726.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 31 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 2080.).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

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

  10. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 22).

  11. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  12. Referred to Com. on ED.

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

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 1509.)

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 18).

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (May 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (May 4). Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  19. (Pending re-referral to Com. on HIGHER ED.)

  20. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 46. Noes 23. Page 1161.)

  21. Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Ayes 46. Noes 23. Page 1161.)

  22. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  23. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.

  24. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  25. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.

  26. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  27. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.

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

  29. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  30. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.

  31. Referred to Coms. on G.O. and HIGHER ED.

  32. From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

  33. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Block · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Block

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

AB 795 BLOCK Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 53 Yea · 24 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 532202
Republican 0200
Democratic 0001
Total 532403
% of votes cast 66%30%0%4%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Butler — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Carter — Yea
Allen — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Huber — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Lara — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Beall — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Pan — Yea
Perea — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Williams — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Gorell — Not Voting
Hagman — Nay
Halderman — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Miller — Nay
Conway — Nay
Cook — Nay
Donnelly — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Nestande — Not Voting
Norby — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Valadao — Nay
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Campos — Yea
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

Official roll call →

3rd Reading AB795 Block By Vargas

Passed 29 Yea · 9 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27802
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 29902
% of votes cast 73%23%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Wyland — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Yee — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Runner — Not Voting
Cannella — Nay
Harman — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Vargas — Yea
Walters — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Wright — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

AB 795 BLOCK Assembly Third Reading

Passed 54 Yea · 23 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 532103
Democratic 1000
Republican 0200
Total 542303
% of votes cast 68%29%0%4%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Hagman — Nay
Hill — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Fong — Yea
Allen — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Williams — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Gatto — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Halderman — Nay
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Block — Yea
Conway — Nay
Cook — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Lara — Yea
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Nay
Monning — Yea
Morrell — Nay
Nestande — Not Voting
Norby — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Perea — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Valadao — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Huber — Yea
Knight — Nay
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Pan — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass.

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
Mitchell — Yea
Campos — Yea
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Higher Education.

Passed 13 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13301
Total 13301
% of votes cast 76%18%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Galgiani — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Cook — Not Voting
Nestande — Yea
Perea — Yea
Silva — Nay
Torres — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Ma — Yea
Garrick — Nay
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 795 do?
Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as the public segments of postsecondary education. Existing law prohibits public employees or members of the public from smoking any tobacco product inside a public building or in an outdoor area, as specified. Existing law states that provision does not preempt the authority of the California Community Colleges, the California State University, or the University of California from adopting and enforcing additional smoking and tobacco control regulations and policies. This bill would provide that the governing bodies of the California State University and each community college district have the authority to enforce these requirements by citation and fine, as specified. The bill would provide that if a campus adopts the enforcement and fine authority, it may post signs stating its tobacco use policy and inform employees and students of the policy, as specified. This bill would authorize the Regents of the University of California to adopt the above provisions.
Who sponsors AB 795?
AB 795 is sponsored by Block.
What is the current status of AB 795?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2011. Enacted.
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