California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 609 — Criminal procedure: informants.

Last action — Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.

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

This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.

  2. In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled. To Governor at 9 a.m.

  5. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 2313.) To enrollment.

  6. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 44. Noes 32. Page 2902.) To Senate.

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 5.)

  10. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  11. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.

  12. To Standing Committee on Public Safety.

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

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 10. Page 993.) To Assembly.

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  17. Set for hearing April 30.

  18. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 0. Page 625.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  19. Set for hearing April 17.

  20. To Standing Committee on Public Safety.

  21. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 25.

  22. Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Romero · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Romero

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

Unfinished Business SB609 Romero

Passed 24 Yea · 14 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221403
Democratic 2000
Total 241403
% of votes cast 59%34%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Battin — Nay
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Margett — Nay
Runner — Nay
Vincent — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Not Voting
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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SB 609 Romero Senate Third Reading By MA

Passed 48 Yea · 34 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 433302
Democratic 4001
Republican 1101
Total 483404
% of votes cast 56%40%0%5%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cook — Nay
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Coto — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Galgiani — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Parra — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Huff — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Not Voting
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Lieu — Nay
Nava — Not Voting
Solorio — Yea
Tran — Nay
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Richardson, Laura Democratic Not Voting
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 10 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9701
Democratic 1000
Total 10701
% of votes cast 56%39%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Davis — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Runner — Nay
Nava — Not Voting
Lieu — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB609 Romero

Passed 26 Yea · 10 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231005
Democratic 3000
Total 261005
% of votes cast 63%24%0%12%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Runner — Nay
Maldonado — Yea
Margett — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Oropeza — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Cogdill — Not Voting
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 609?
SB 609 is sponsored by Romero.
What is the current status of SB 609?
This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.
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