California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 482 — Public beach contamination: standards: testing: closing.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 592, Statutes of 2011.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  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

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 9 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires local health officers to submit to the State Water Resources Control Board prescribed information regarding beach postings and closures and requires the board to make that information available to the public and to post the information on its Internet Web site. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to adopt regulations to establish minimum standards for the sanitation of public beaches, as defined, and to require the testing of the waters adjacent to beaches for microbiological contaminants and to require posting and closure of beaches that are in violation of the standards. A violation of these regulations is a crime. This bill would require that the department draft regulations relating to testing of waters adjacent to public beaches, as specified. The bill would, commencing January 1, 2012, require the board to be responsible for monitoring protocols, site locations, monitoring frequency, and prescribed testing. The bill, until June 30, 2016, would provide that not more than $1,800,000 of specified funds may be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature, as a funding source for this program. The bill would also make related changes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 592, Statutes of 2011.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

  4. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 22. Noes 14. Page 2201.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  5. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 53. Noes 26. Page 2698.) Ordered to the Senate.

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  9. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 6.) (August 25).

  10. Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  12. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  13. Referred to Coms. on E.S. & T.M. and NAT. RES.

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

  15. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 14. Page 1273.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  17. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 2. Page 1118.) (May 26).

  18. Set for hearing May 26.

  19. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  20. Set for hearing May 16.

  21. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 855.) (May 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  22. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  23. Set for hearing May 2.

  24. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 6. Noes 3. Page 580.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  25. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  26. Set for hearing April 6.

  27. Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and E.Q.

  28. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.

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

Sponsors

  • Kehoe · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Kehoe

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passed 22 Yea · 14 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211303
Republican 0100
Democratic 1001
Total 221404
% of votes cast 55%35%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Yee — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Harman — Not Voting
Runner — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Not Voting
Huff — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Liu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Nay
Evans — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Passed 53 Yea · 26 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0200
Unaffiliated 522401
Democratic 1000
Total 532601
% of votes cast 66%33%0%1%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Feuer — Yea
Fong — Yea
Allen — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Butler — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hill — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Huber — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Pan — Yea
Torres — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Campos — Yea
Olsen — Nay
Atkins — Yea
Cook — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Conway — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Gorell — Not Voting
Hagman — Nay
Halderman — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Miller — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Norby — Nay
Valadao — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Achadjian — Nay
Alejo — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Ma — Yea
Morrell — Nay
Perea — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Eng — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Yamada — 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 as amended.

Passed 11 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10600
Democratic 1000
Total 11600
% of votes cast 65%35%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Fuentes — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Gatto — Nay
Campos — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Norby — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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3rd Reading

Passed 25 Yea · 14 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231301
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 251401
% of votes cast 63%35%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Yee — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Huff — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cannella — Nay
Runner — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Harman — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Yea
Evans — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Nay
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 →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 6 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6201
Total 6201
% of votes cast 67%22%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Emmerson — Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 482 do?
Existing law requires local health officers to submit to the State Water Resources Control Board prescribed information regarding beach postings and closures and requires the board to make that information available to the public and to post the information on its Internet Web site. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to adopt regulations to establish minimum standards for the sanitation of public beaches, as defined, and to require the testing of the waters adjacent to beaches for microbiological contaminants and to require posting and closure of beaches that are in violation of the standards. A violation of these regulations is a crime. This bill would require that the department draft regulations relating to testing of waters adjacent to public beaches, as specified. The bill would, commencing January 1, 2012, require the board to be responsible for monitoring protocols, site locations, monitoring frequency, and prescribed testing. The bill, until June 30, 2016, would provide that not more than $1,800,000 of specified funds may be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature, as a funding source for this program. The bill would also make related changes.
Who sponsors SB 482?
SB 482 is sponsored by Kehoe.
What is the current status of SB 482?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 482?
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