California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 304 — Prisons: media access.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 2:30 p.m.

  5. In Senate. To enrollment.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 53. Noes 23. Page 2486.) To Senate.

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.)

  9. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  10. To Standing Committee on Public Safety.

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

  12. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 13. Page 867.) To Assembly.

  13. Read second time. To third reading.

  14. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 6. Page 688.)

  15. Set for hearing April 23.

  16. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 501.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  17. Set for hearing April 10.

  18. To Standing Committee on Public Safety.

  19. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 22.

  20. 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 · 3 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

Passed 56 Yea · 25 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 492504
Democratic 4001
Republican 3000
Total 562505
% of votes cast 65%29%0%6%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Coto — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Berg — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Evans — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Cook — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
Duvall — Not Voting
Feuer — Yea
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Parra — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Garcia — Not Voting
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Yea
Carter — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Eng — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Galgiani — 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
Richardson, Laura Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 16 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 15200
Total 16200
% of votes cast 89%11%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
La — Nay
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Walters — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Passed 25 Yea · 13 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221303
Democratic 3000
Total 251303
% of votes cast 61%32%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Runner — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Wiggins — 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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Do pass.

Passed 11 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10600
Democratic 1000
Total 11600
% of votes cast 65%35%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Battin — Nay
Runner — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Correa — Nay
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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SB 304 is sponsored by Romero.
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