California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 1709 — The STAR Program.

Last action — 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Veto sustained.

  2. Died on file.

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

  4. Vetoed by Governor.

  5. Enrolled. To Governor at 3 p.m.

  6. In Senate. To enrollment.

  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 21. Page 6067.) To Senate.

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.)

  10. To Standing Committee on Education.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 9. Page 3710.) To Assembly.

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  15. Set for hearing May 5.

  16. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  17. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3486.).

  18. Set for hearing April 16.

  19. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education and Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  20. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

  21. To Standing Committee on Rules.

  22. Read first time.

  23. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 24.

  24. Introduced. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alquist · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Alquist

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

SB 1709 Alquist Senate Third Reading By HORTON

Passed 55 Yea · 22 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 512008
Democratic 3001
Republican 1200
Total 552209
% of votes cast 64%26%0%10%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Plescia — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Cook — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
Duvall — Not Voting
Jeffries — Nay
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Leno — Not Voting
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8300
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Huff — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Price — Yea
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Garrick — Nay

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Senate 3rd Reading SB1709 Alquist

Passed 25 Yea · 9 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23907
Democratic 2000
Total 25907
% of votes cast 61%22%0%17%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Harman — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Margett — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Yea
Florez — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1709?
SB 1709 is sponsored by Alquist.
What is the current status of SB 1709?
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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