California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1548 — Public postsecondary education: College Textbook Transparency Act.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2007.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    9 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2007.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:45 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 73. Noes 2. Page 3331.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 8. Page 2522.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

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

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

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) .

  11. 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.

  12. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  13. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  14. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) .

  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 Education.

  16. In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  17. Referred to Standing Committee on Education and Standing Committee on Judiciary.

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

  19. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 24. Page 2047.)

  20. Read second time. To third reading.

  21. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 31). Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

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

  23. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 24).

  24. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  25. Read second time and amended.

  26. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (March 27).

  27. Referred to Standing Committee on Higher Education and Standing Committee on Judiciary.

  28. Read first time.

  29. From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.

  30. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Salas · Cosponsor
  • Beall · Cosponsor
  • DeVore · Cosponsor
  • Solorio · Primary
  • Wolk · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Solorio

Co-sponsors (4)

  • Salas
  • Beall
  • DeVore
  • Wolk

Not signed on (117)

117 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

AB 1548 Solorio Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 78 Yea · 2 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 72204
Democratic 4000
Republican 2001
Total 78205
% of votes cast 92%2%0%6%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Duvall — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Charles — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Soto — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Huff — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Beth Gaines — Not Voting
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
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 Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1548 Solorio By Torlakson

Passed 31 Yea · 8 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29802
Democratic 2000
Total 31802
% of votes cast 76%20%0%5%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Wyland — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Yee — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Romero — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Correa — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Harman — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Battin — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Not Voting
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12104
Total 12104
% of votes cast 71%6%0%24%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Nay
Cedillo — Yea
Battin — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Not Voting
Florez — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Not Voting
Simitian — Yea
Cox — Yea

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AB 1548 SOLORIO Assembly Third Reading

Passed 50 Yea · 26 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 5100
Unaffiliated 4423010
Republican 1200
Total 5026010
% of votes cast 58%30%0%12%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Spitzer — Nay
Berryhill — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
Plescia — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Cook — Not Voting
Tran — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Not Voting
Krekorian — Not Voting
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Silva — Not Voting
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Villines — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Not Voting
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — 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 as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11700
Democratic 1000
Total 12700
% of votes cast 63%37%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Feuer — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Walters — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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AB 1548 is sponsored by Salas, Beall, DeVore, Solorio, and Wolk.
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