California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 553 — Public Employment Relations Board.

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

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  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 6 p.m.

  5. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 2164.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) .

  9. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.

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

  11. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 32. Page 1869.)

  12. Read second time. To third reading.

  13. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  14. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (May 2).

  15. Referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.

  16. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  17. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Hernandez · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Hernandez

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 23 Yea · 15 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 2000
Unaffiliated 211503
Total 231503
% of votes cast 56%37%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Ackerman — Nay
Battin — Nay
Maldonado — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Margett — Nay
McClintock — Nay
Runner — Nay
Perata — Not Voting
Scott — Not Voting
Vincent — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Ashburn — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Yee — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 4 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4200
Total 4200
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
McClintock — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
McLeod — Yea

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Passed 50 Yea · 34 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453002
Democratic 4200
Republican 1200
Total 503402
% of votes cast 58%40%0%2%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Beall — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Evans — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Cook — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Coto — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Berryhill — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — 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
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Duvall — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Carter — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Nay
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 4 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4200
Total 4200
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Swanson — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Torrico — Yea

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Who sponsors AB 553?
AB 553 is sponsored by Hernandez.
What is the current status of AB 553?
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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