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SB 1589 — Criminal procedure: informants.
Last action — Veto sustained.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
- Enrolled 08/14/08 - Enrolled Current pdf August 14, 2008
- Introduced 02/22/08 - Introduced pdf February 22, 2008
- SB1589 View text html
Action History
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Veto sustained.
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Died on file.
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In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
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Vetoed by Governor.
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Enrolled. To Governor at 1 p.m.
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In Senate. To enrollment.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 41. Noes 37. Page 6388.) To Senate.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 6.)
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From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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To Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 14. Page 3792.) To Assembly.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
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Set for hearing April 21.
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From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 3. Noes 2. Page 3455.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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Set for hearing April 8.
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Hearing postponed by committee.
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Set for hearing April 15.
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To Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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Read first time.
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From print. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
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Introduced. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- Romero · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 6 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Romero
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 121 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 36 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 39 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 51% | 45% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (86)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Nay |
| DeVore | — | Nay |
| Aghazarian | — | Nay |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Nay |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Nay |
| Garcia | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Houston | — | Nay |
| Keene | — | Nay |
| La | — | Nay |
| Maze | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Parra | — | Nay |
| Plescia | — | Nay |
| Spitzer | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Not Voting |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Blakeslee | — | Nay |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Nay |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Nay |
| Tran | — | Nay |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| Jeffries | — | Nay |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Nay |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Duvall | — | Nay |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Nay |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 42% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| La | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Nay |
| Nava | — | Not Voting |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 22% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Aghazarian | — | Nay |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 34% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (41)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Wyland | — | Nay |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| McClintock | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Nay |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Battin | — | Nay |
| Harman | — | Nay |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Not Voting |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Maldonado | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Denham | — | Nay |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| Romero | — | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1589?
- SB 1589 is sponsored by Romero.
- What is the current status of SB 1589?
- 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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