California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 1997 — Public employee health benefits: vision care: local, school, and university members.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Vetoed by Governor.

  2. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 46. Noes 31. Page 6318.)

  4. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  5. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 15. Page 4844.)

  6. Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

  7. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) .

  8. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) .

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

  10. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

  11. In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.

  12. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 32. Page 5462.)

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 22). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  15. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  16. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  17. Read second time and amended.

  18. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (March 25).

  19. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

  20. From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

  21. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Hayashi · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Hayashi

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

Passed 50 Yea · 32 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453004
Democratic 4000
Republican 1200
Total 503204
% of votes cast 58%37%0%5%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Beall — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Eng — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Cook — Nay
Davis — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Karnette — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Furutani — Yea
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
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Passed 25 Yea · 15 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231501
Democratic 2000
Total 251501
% of votes cast 61%37%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Wyland — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Ducheny — Yea
Battin — Nay
Florez — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Vincent — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Yee — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12201
Total 12201
% of votes cast 80%13%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Ashburn — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 50 Yea · 34 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 4000
Unaffiliated 453202
Republican 1200
Total 503402
% of votes cast 58%40%0%2%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Soto — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Carter — Yea
Cook — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — 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
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11700
Democratic 1000
Total 12700
% of votes cast 63%37%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Eng — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Ma — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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AB 1997 is sponsored by Hayashi.
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