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

AB 1776 — State government: Pacific leatherback sea turtle.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 591, Statutes of 2012.

  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, 2012. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

(1) Existing law establishes the state flag and the state's emblems, including, among other things, the poppy as the official state flower, the California redwood as the official state tree, and the California desert tortoise as the official state reptile. This bill would establish the Pacific leatherback sea turtle as the official state marine reptile. (2) Existing law designates certain periods of time for specified purposes of celebration or recognition. This bill would designate October 15, 2013, and every October 15 thereafter, as Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Conservation Day. The bill would encourage public schools, state and federal agencies, nongovernmental agencies, fishers, coastal tour operators, and other interested stakeholders to engage in certain activities, as specified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 591, Statutes of 2012.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4470.).

  6. Ordered to third reading.

  7. From consent calendar.

  8. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  9. From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 12).

  10. Referred to Com. on G.O.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 4374.)

  13. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  14. From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 10).

  15. Re-referred to Com. on W., P. & W.

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

  17. Referred to Com. on W., P. & W.

  18. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  19. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Evans · Cosponsor
  • Leno · Cosponsor
  • Mike Fong · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Evans
  • Leno

Not signed on (119)

119 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

3rd Reading AB1776 Fong By Leno

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 34003
Republican 1000
Democratic 2000
Total 37003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Runner — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Hancock — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Anderson — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Evans — 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 and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

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
Evans — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
De León — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wright — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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AB 1776 FONG Consent Calendar Second Day

Passed 77 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 74003
Democratic 1000
Republican 2000
Total 77003
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Hagman — Yea
Hall — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Butler — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Halderman — Yea
Harkey — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Campos — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Carter — Yea
Allen — Yea
Logue — Yea
Miller — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Norby — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Williams — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Fong — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Furutani — Not Voting
Gatto — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Lara — Yea
Ma — Yea
Monning — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Knight — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Eng — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — 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 Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1776 do?
(1) Existing law establishes the state flag and the state's emblems, including, among other things, the poppy as the official state flower, the California redwood as the official state tree, and the California desert tortoise as the official state reptile. This bill would establish the Pacific leatherback sea turtle as the official state marine reptile. (2) Existing law designates certain periods of time for specified purposes of celebration or recognition. This bill would designate October 15, 2013, and every October 15 thereafter, as Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Conservation Day. The bill would encourage public schools, state and federal agencies, nongovernmental agencies, fishers, coastal tour operators, and other interested stakeholders to engage in certain activities, as specified.
Who sponsors AB 1776?
AB 1776 is sponsored by Evans, Leno, and Fong, Mike (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 1776?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2012. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 1776?
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