California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 280 — Instructional programs: State Seal of Biliteracy.

Last action — Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

  2. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.

  5. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 3289.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  7. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 11. Page 2486.)

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  10. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  12. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  13. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) .

  14. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  16. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 16. Page 1429.)

  17. Read second time. To third reading.

  18. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 2).

  19. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  20. Read second time and amended.

  21. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 11).

  22. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  23. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education.

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

  25. Referred to Standing Committee on Education.

  26. From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.

  27. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Dymally · Cosponsor
  • Alquist · Cosponsor
  • Coto · Primary
  • Eng · Cosponsor
  • Padilla · Cosponsor
  • Romero · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Coto

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Dymally
  • Alquist
  • Eng
  • Padilla
  • Romero

Not signed on (116)

116 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 62 Yea · 20 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 571902
Republican 1101
Democratic 4000
Total 622003
% of votes cast 73%24%0%4%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Walters — Nay
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Garrick — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Adams — Nay
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
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 Not Voting

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Passed 27 Yea · 11 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 251103
Democratic 2000
Total 271103
% of votes cast 66%27%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Maldonado — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Ackerman — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Battin — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Yee — Yea
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 9 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9503
Total 9503
% of votes cast 53%29%0%18%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Corbett — Yea
Yee — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Nay
Battin — Not Voting
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Cox — Nay
Florez — Yea

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Passed 58 Yea · 17 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5016010
Democratic 6000
Republican 2100
Total 5817010
% of votes cast 68%20%0%12%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Aghazarian — Yea
Berg — Yea
Berryhill — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Carter — Yea
Garrick — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Horton — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Cook — Yea
Dymally — Not Voting
Houston — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Not Voting
Benoit — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Not Voting
Ruskin — Not Voting
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Not Voting
Emmerson — Nay
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
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 Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 12 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 11600
Total 12600
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Nay
Leno — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 280?
AB 280 is sponsored by Dymally, Alquist, Coto, Eng, Padilla, and Romero.
What is the current status of AB 280?
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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