California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 983 — Public contracts: plans and specifications.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 6249.)

  4. From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 5).

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

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  7. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4518.)

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

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

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

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) .

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

  13. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  14. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.

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

  16. In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.

  17. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  18. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  19. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 4.) .

  20. Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization.

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

  22. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 32. Page 1816.)

  23. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading.

  24. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  25. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 17).

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

  27. Referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection.

  28. From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

  29. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ma · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Ma

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 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 72007
Republican 3000
Democratic 3001
Total 78008
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Evans — Yea
Portantino — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Duvall — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Not Voting
Tran — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Beall — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Eng — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 1000
Unaffiliated 7001
Democratic 1000
Total 9001
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Keene — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Not Voting
Adams — Yea
Tran — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Evans — Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 34005
Democratic 1001
Total 35006
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Battin — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Yee — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Scott — Yea
Machado — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Not Voting

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 5000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Ackerman — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Harman — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea

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Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16001
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Runner — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Torlakson — Yea
Battin — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea

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Passed 6 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6400
Total 6400
% of votes cast 60%40%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Battin — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea

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Passed 49 Yea · 34 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 433103
Democratic 5100
Republican 1200
Total 493403
% of votes cast 57%40%0%3%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Cook — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Horton — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Salas — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Not Voting
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Torrico — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Nay
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Richardson, Laura 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
Malfa — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Ma — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 983?
AB 983 is sponsored by Ma.
What is the current status of AB 983?
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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