California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 437 — Statutes of limitation.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

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  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 5 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 47. Noes 30. Page 7052.)

  4. From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 29).

  5. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 7009.)

  6. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  7. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  8. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 17. Page 5408.)

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.

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

  12. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. Read third time, amended. To second reading.

  15. Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly.

  16. In Senate. Held at Desk.

  17. Ordered returned to Senate.

  18. From inactive file. To unfinished business file.

  19. (Page 3341.)

  20. To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Jones.

  21. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  22. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 2435.)

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

  24. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) .

  25. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1628.).

  26. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10.

  27. Read second time. To third reading.

  28. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  29. From inactive file. To second reading.

  30. To inactive file on motion of Senator Torlakson.

  31. Read second time. To third reading.

  32. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) .

  33. Referred to Standing Committee on Health.

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

  35. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 1326.)

  36. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  37. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 25).

  38. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Local Government with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 17).

  39. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health.

  40. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended.

  41. Referred to Standing Committee on Health and Standing Committee on Local Government.

  42. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  43. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Kuehl · Cosponsor
  • Migden · Cosponsor
  • Laird · Cosponsor
  • Jones · Primary
  • Berg · Cosponsor
  • Brownley · Cosponsor
  • Leno · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Jones

Co-sponsors (6)

  • Kuehl
  • Migden
  • Laird
  • Berg
  • Brownley
  • Leno

Not signed on (115)

115 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

AB 437 JONES Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 51 Yea · 31 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 4000
Unaffiliated 462904
Republican 1200
Total 513104
% of votes cast 59%36%0%5%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Evans — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cook — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Furutani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Garcia — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Tran — Not Voting
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — 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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Senate amendments be concurred in.

Passed 6 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 1000
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 4301
Total 6301
% of votes cast 60%30%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Keene — Nay
Lieber — Not Voting
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB437 Jones By Kuehl

Passed 23 Yea · 17 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221601
Democratic 1100
Total 231701
% of votes cast 56%41%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Vincent — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Nay
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB437 Jones By Migden

Passed 23 Yea · 15 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211503
Democratic 2000
Total 231503
% of votes cast 56%37%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ducheny — Not Voting
Ackerman — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Yee — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 3 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3200
Total 3200
% of votes cast 60%40%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Kuehl — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Steinberg — Yea
Harman — Nay
Corbett — Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8301
Total 8301
% of votes cast 67%25%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Negrete — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Maldonado — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Cox — Nay

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AB 437 JONES Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

Passed 75 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 67009
Democratic 5001
Republican 3000
Total 750010
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Cook — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Berg — Yea
Berryhill — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Charles — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hancock — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Malfa — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Plescia — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Spitzer — Not Voting
Benoit — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Not Voting
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Not Voting
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Not Voting
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Coto — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Not Voting
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Richardson, Laura Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 8000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
Houston — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Ma — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government to Consent Calendar.

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13005
Republican 2000
Total 15005
% of votes cast 75%0%0%25%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Berg — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Salas — Yea
De — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Torre — Not Voting
De — Not Voting
Leon — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Bass — Yea
Ma — Yea
Huff — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 437?
AB 437 is sponsored by Kuehl, Migden, Laird, Jones, Berg, Brownley, and Leno.
What is the current status of AB 437?
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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