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AB 1640 is sponsored by La Malfa.

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California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1640 — Mental incapacity: deletion of demeaning terminology.

Last action July 06, 2007 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 31, Statutes of 2007.

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Enacted

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Chaptered 07/06/07 - Chaptered Current pdf July 06, 2007
Enrolled 06/30/07 - Enrolled pdf June 30, 2007
Amended 05/08/07 - Amended Assembly pdf May 08, 2007
Amended 04/10/07 - Amended Assembly pdf April 10, 2007
Introduced 02/23/07 - Introduced pdf February 23, 2007
AB1640 View text html

Action History

July 06, 2007
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 31, Statutes of 2007.
July 06, 2007
Approved by the Governor.
July 02, 2007
Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
June 28, 2007
In Assembly. To enrollment.
June 28, 2007
Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1596.)
June 27, 2007
Read second time. To third reading.
June 26, 2007
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) .
June 07, 2007
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety.
June 05, 2007
Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
May 23, 2007
Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.
May 14, 2007
In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment.
May 14, 2007
Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1476.)
May 09, 2007
Read second time. To Consent Calendar.
May 08, 2007
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
May 07, 2007
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (May 1).
April 11, 2007
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.
April 10, 2007
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Judiciary Read second time and amended.
April 09, 2007
Referred to Standing Committee on Judiciary.
February 26, 2007
Read first time.
February 25, 2007
From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
February 23, 2007
Introduced. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

La Malfa

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

Special Consent #11 AB1640 La Malfa

June 28, 2007

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	36	0	0	3
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	38	0	0	3
% of votes cast	93%	0%	0%	7%

How each member voted (41)

Member	Party	Vote
Cogdill	—	Yea
Yee	—	Yea
Ackerman	—	Yea
Cox	—	Yea
Ducheny	—	Yea
Harman	—	Yea
Maldonado	—	Yea
McLeod	—	Yea
Oropeza	—	Yea
Kuehl	—	Yea
Lowenthal	—	Yea
Machado	—	Yea
Margett	—	Yea
McClintock	—	Yea
Migden	—	Yea
Negrete	—	Yea
Perata	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Scott	—	Yea
Vincent	—	Yea
Battin	—	Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas	—	Not Voting
Romero	—	Yea
Ashburn	—	Yea
Dutton	—	Yea
Simitian	—	Not Voting
Steinberg	—	Yea
Wiggins	—	Yea
Aanestad	—	Yea
Alquist	—	Yea
Hollingsworth	—	Yea
Kehoe	—	Yea
Torlakson	—	Yea
Cedillo	—	Yea
Wyland	—	Yea
Corbett	—	Yea
Correa	—	Yea
Denham	—	Yea
Florez	—	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Padilla, Stephen C.	Democratic	Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

June 26, 2007

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	5	0	0	0
Total	5	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (5)

Member	Party	Vote
Margett	—	Yea
Cedillo	—	Yea
Cogdill	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Ridley-Thomas	—	Yea

Official roll call →

AB 1640 LA MALFA Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

May 14, 2007

Passed 78 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	71	0	0	5
Democratic	5	0	0	1
Republican	2	0	0	1
Total	78	0	0	7
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (85)

Member	Party	Vote
Houston	—	Not Voting
Soto	—	Not Voting
Nunez	—	Not Voting
Bass	—	Not Voting
Aghazarian	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Cook	—	Yea
Coto	—	Yea
Berg	—	Yea
Berryhill	—	Yea
Charles	—	Yea
Eng	—	Yea
Evans	—	Yea
Fuller	—	Yea
Galgiani	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Torre	—	Yea
De	—	Yea
Leon	—	Yea
Hancock	—	Yea
Hayashi	—	Yea
Huff	—	Yea
Dymally	—	Yea
Gaines	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Karnette	—	Yea
Keene	—	Yea
La	—	Yea
Malfa	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Maze	—	Yea
Nakanishi	—	Yea
Parra	—	Yea
Plescia	—	Yea
Portantino	—	Yea
Sharon	—	Yea
Runner	—	Yea
Salas	—	Yea
Saldana	—	Yea
Spitzer	—	Yea
Beall	—	Yea
Blakeslee	—	Yea
Duvall	—	Yea
Huffman	—	Yea
Krekorian	—	Yea
Leno	—	Yea
Ma	—	Yea
Mendoza	—	Yea
Mullin	—	Yea
Nava	—	Yea
Silva	—	Yea
Smyth	—	Yea
Swanson	—	Yea
Torrico	—	Yea
Villines	—	Yea
Walters	—	Yea
Adams	—	Yea
Anderson	—	Yea
Benoit	—	Yea
Brownley	—	Yea
Hernandez	—	Yea
Jeffries	—	Yea
Levine	—	Yea
Lieu	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Ruskin	—	Not Voting
Solorio	—	Yea
Tran	—	Yea
Emmerson	—	Yea
Feuer	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
DeSaulnier	—	Yea
DeVore	—	Yea
Wolk	—	Yea
Garrick	—	Yea
Arambula, Joaquin	Democratic	Yea
Caballero, Anna M.	Democratic	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Garcia, Robert	Democratic	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Not Voting
Richardson, Laura	Democratic	Yea
Jones, Brian W.	Republican	Yea
Niello, Roger W.	Republican	Not Voting
Strickland, Tony	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar.

May 01, 2007

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	1	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	8	0	0	0
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Total	10	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (10)

Member	Party	Vote
Keene	—	Yea
Lieber	—	Yea
Feuer	—	Yea
Krekorian	—	Yea
Adams	—	Yea
Tran	—	Yea
Levine	—	Yea
Evans	—	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Yea
Jones, Brian W.	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 1640?: AB 1640 is sponsored by La Malfa.
What is the current status of AB 1640?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: AB 1640
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 2007-2008 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 23, 2007
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: La Malfa

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