California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 908 — Environmental education.

Last action — Veto sustained.

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 48. Noes 27. Page 6075.) To Senate.

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

  10. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  11. To Standing Committee on Education.

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

  13. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 26. Noes 13. Page 2894.) To Assembly.

  14. Read second time. To third reading.

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

  16. Set for hearing January 22.

  17. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.

  18. Read second time. To third reading.

  19. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 2839.)

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

  21. Set for hearing January 16.

  22. To Standing Committee on Education.

  23. Read first time.

  24. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 27.

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

Sponsors

  • Simitian · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Simitian

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 908 Simitian Senate Third Reading By MULLIN

Passed 51 Yea · 28 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 472606
Republican 1200
Democratic 3001
Total 512807
% of votes cast 59%33%0%8%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Horton — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Berg — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Garcia — Nay
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
Garrick — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Leno — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Cook — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — 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 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 12 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 11700
Total 12700
% of votes cast 63%37%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Furutani — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB908 Simitian

Passed 27 Yea · 13 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 251301
Democratic 2000
Total 271301
% of votes cast 66%32%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Battin — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Harman — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

environment education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 908?
SB 908 is sponsored by Simitian.
What is the current status of SB 908?
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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