California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 1902 — Publication: newspaper of general circulation: Internet Web site.

Last action — In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 that various types of notices are provided in a newspaper of general circulation. Existing law requires a newspaper of general circulation to meet certain criteria, including, among others, that it be published and have a substantial distribution to paid subscribers in the city, district, or judicial district in which it is seeking adjudication. This bill would provide that a newspaper that is available on an Internet Web site may also qualify as a newspaper of general circulation, provided that newspaper meets certain criteria.

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Action History

  1. In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  2. Re-referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and JUD. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  3. Referred to Com. on G.O.

  4. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  5. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Jones · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Jones

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

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

Failed 1 Yea · 1 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1107
Total 1107
% of votes cast 11%11%0%78%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Not Voting
Campos — Not Voting
Hueso — Not Voting
Knight — Not Voting
Norby — Not Voting
Smyth — Yea
Alejo — Nay
Bradford — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1902 do?
Existing law requires that various types of notices are provided in a newspaper of general circulation. Existing law requires a newspaper of general circulation to meet certain criteria, including, among others, that it be published and have a substantial distribution to paid subscribers in the city, district, or judicial district in which it is seeking adjudication. This bill would provide that a newspaper that is available on an Internet Web site may also qualify as a newspaper of general circulation, provided that newspaper meets certain criteria.
Who sponsors AB 1902?
AB 1902 is sponsored by Jones.
What is the current status of AB 1902?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 AB 1902?
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