California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 53 — Department of Railroads.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 612, Statutes of 2008.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  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.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 612, Statutes of 2008.

  2. Approved by Governor.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 5 p.m.

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5528.) To enrollment.

  5. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 6869.) To Senate.

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.)

  9. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 6680.)

  10. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  11. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 6548.)

  12. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation.

  13. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 6177.)

  14. Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 6177.)

  15. Reconsideration granted.

  16. Set, first hearing. Failed passage in committee.

  17. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  18. (Corrected June 25.)

  19. Read third time. Amended. (Ayes 41. Noes 31. Page 5805.)

  20. From inactive file to third reading file.

  21. Notice of motion to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Torrico.

  22. Placed on inactive file on request of Assembly Member Bass.

  23. Read second time. To third reading.

  24. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

  25. Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  26. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  27. To Standing Committee on Transportation.

  28. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  29. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1334.) To Assembly.

  30. To Special Consent Calendar.

  31. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0. Page 1207.) Read second time. To third reading.

  32. Set for hearing May 31.

  33. Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.

  34. Set for hearing May 7.

  35. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 738.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  36. Set for hearing April 24.

  37. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing.

  38. Hearing postponed by committee.

  39. Set for hearing April 17.

  40. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  41. Set for hearing March 27.

  42. To Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing.

  43. From print. May be acted upon on or after February 10.

  44. Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ducheny · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Ducheny

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Unfinished Business SB53 Ducheny

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35004
Democratic 2000
Total 37004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Battin — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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SB 53 Ducheny Senate Third Reading By DE SAULNIER

Passed 76 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 690010
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 760010
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Eng — Yea
Charles — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Leno — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
La — Not Voting
Nunez — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Nava — Not Voting
Duvall — Not Voting
Smyth — Yea
Bass — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Walters — Yea
Adams — Yea
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Silva — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Villines — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Not Voting
Furutani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Not Voting
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Not Voting
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 Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14004
Democratic 1000
Total 15004
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Furutani — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
La — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Not Voting
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12002
Total 12002
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Carter — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Duvall — Not Voting
Huff — Yea
Solorio — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Galgiani — Not Voting
Garrick — Yea

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SB 53 Ducheny Senate Third Reading By MA Amendment Set #1

Passed 43 Yea · 33 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3001
Unaffiliated 403108
Republican 0201
Total 4333010
% of votes cast 50%38%0%12%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Cook — Nay
Coto — Yea
Aghazarian — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Garcia — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Maze — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Spitzer — Nay
De — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Torre — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
Nunez — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Evans — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 13 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 12700
Total 13700
% of votes cast 65%35%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Leno — Yea
Karnette — Yea
La — Nay
Nakanishi — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Walters — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9401
Total 9401
% of votes cast 64%29%0%7%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Soto — Yea
Houston — Nay
Horton — Not Voting
Carter — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Huff — Nay
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea

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Special Consent #10 SB53 Ducheny

Passed 41 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 39000
Democratic 2000
Total 41000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Harman — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
McClintock — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Battin — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Romero — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

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Do pass.

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
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Yea
Battin — Not Voting
Oropeza — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Yee — Yea

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Democratic 1000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Battin — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Runner — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Yee — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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