California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1789 — Pesticides: neonicotinoids: reevaluation: determination: control measures.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 578, Statutes of 2014.

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  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 18, 2014. 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 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires pesticides to be registered by the Department of Pesticide Regulation. Existing law requires that a pesticide be thoroughly evaluated prior to registration, and provides for the continued evaluation of registered pesticides. This bill would require the department, by July 1, 2018, to issue a determination with respect to its reevaluation of neonicotinoids. The bill would require the department, on or before 2 years after making this determination, to adopt any control measures necessary to protect pollinator health. The bill would require the department to submit a report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature if the department is unable to adopt those control measures and to update the report annually until the department adopts those control measures.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 578, Statutes of 2014.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

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

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 1. Page 4726.).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 14).

  8. In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. Referred to Com. on E.Q.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5010.)

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 14).

  15. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  17. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended.

  18. Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  19. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  20. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Williams · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Williams

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

3rd Reading AB1789 Williams By Hill

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33103
Democratic 2001
Total 35104
% of votes cast 88%3%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Evans — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Cannella — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huff — Yea
Correa — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lara — Yea
Liu — Yea
Monning — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Vidak — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Yee — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4002
Democratic 1000
Total 5002
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Lara — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
De León — Yea
Hill — Yea
Beth Gaines — Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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AB 1789 WILLIAMS Assembly Third Reading

Passed 75 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 68004
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 75004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Alejo — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Levine — Yea
Linder — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mansoor — Not Voting
Medina — Yea
Perea — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Daly — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Holden — Yea
Logue — Yea
Allen — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Gray — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Fong — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Pan — Yea
Campos — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Williams — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Chau — Yea
Nestande — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Conway — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Donnelly — Not Voting
Nazarian — Not Voting
Fox — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14001
Republican 1000
Democratic 1000
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bradford — Yea
Linder — Yea
Pan — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Campos — Yea
Holden — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Donnelly — Not Voting
Eggman — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1789 do?
Existing law requires pesticides to be registered by the Department of Pesticide Regulation. Existing law requires that a pesticide be thoroughly evaluated prior to registration, and provides for the continued evaluation of registered pesticides. This bill would require the department, by July 1, 2018, to issue a determination with respect to its reevaluation of neonicotinoids. The bill would require the department, on or before 2 years after making this determination, to adopt any control measures necessary to protect pollinator health. The bill would require the department to submit a report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature if the department is unable to adopt those control measures and to update the report annually until the department adopts those control measures.
Who sponsors AB 1789?
AB 1789 is sponsored by Williams.
What is the current status of AB 1789?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2014. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 1789?
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