California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 694 — Dental care.

Last action — Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.

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

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to maintain a dental program that includes, but is not limited to, development of comprehensive dental health plans within the framework of a specified state plan. This bill would make these provisions inoperative for a specified period of time upon the creation of a Statewide Office of Oral Health within the State Department of Public Health with a licensed dentist who serves as the dental director. The bill would provide that the office would be established only upon receipt of sufficient funds, as specified, for the purposes of performing various duties relating to the oversight of dental care in California. This bill would prohibit General Fund moneys from being used to implement the provisions creating the office. This bill would authorize, until January 1, 2017, the dental director or, in the absence of a dental director, the Secretary of California Health and Human Services or his or her designee to provide administrative oversight with respect to a specified study conducted under described circumstances.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.

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

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

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  5. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P.

  6. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on B., P. & C.P. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (June 26).

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

  8. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

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

  10. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 2. Page 2723.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  12. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 2686.) (January 19).

  13. Set for hearing January 19.

  14. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  15. Set for hearing January 17.

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

  17. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 2649.) (January 11).

  18. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 2622.) (January 9). Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  20. Set for hearing January 11 in HEALTH pending receipt.

  21. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  22. Set for hearing January 9.

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

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

  25. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  26. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Emmerson
  • Price

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

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

Passed 19 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19000
Total 19000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Eng — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Pan — Yea
Silva — Yea
Williams — Yea
Logue — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea

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3rd Reading

Passed 34 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32203
Democratic 2000
Republican 0001
Total 34204
% of votes cast 85%5%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Harman — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Runner — Not Voting
Evans — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Dutton — Yea
Leno — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wright — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass as amended.

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
Price — Yea
Walters — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Emmerson — 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
Kehoe — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Price — Yea
Emmerson — Yea

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Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7002
Total 7002
% of votes cast 78%0%0%22%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Price — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wyland — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 694 do?
Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to maintain a dental program that includes, but is not limited to, development of comprehensive dental health plans within the framework of a specified state plan. This bill would make these provisions inoperative for a specified period of time upon the creation of a Statewide Office of Oral Health within the State Department of Public Health with a licensed dentist who serves as the dental director. The bill would provide that the office would be established only upon receipt of sufficient funds, as specified, for the purposes of performing various duties relating to the oversight of dental care in California. This bill would prohibit General Fund moneys from being used to implement the provisions creating the office. This bill would authorize, until January 1, 2017, the dental director or, in the absence of a dental director, the Secretary of California Health and Human Services or his or her designee to provide administrative oversight with respect to a specified study conducted under described circumstances.
Who sponsors SB 694?
SB 694 is sponsored by Emmerson, Price, and Padilla, Stephen C. (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 694?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 694?
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