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SB 8 — California Bay-Delta Authority Act.
Last action — Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 09/05/07 - Enrolled Current pdf September 05, 2007
- Amended 03/21/07 - Amended Senate pdf March 21, 2007
- Introduced 12/04/06 - Introduced pdf December 04, 2006
- SB8 View text html
Action History
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Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
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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 4 p.m.
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In Senate. To enrollment.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 43. Noes 29. Page 2774.) To Senate.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.)
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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.
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To Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.
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In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 23. Noes 13. Page 644.) 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 16.
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From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 387.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
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Set for hearing March 27.
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To Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water.
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From print. May be acted upon on or after January 4.
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Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- Kuehl · Primary
- Huffman · Cosponsor
- Krekorian · Cosponsor
- Steinberg · Cosponsor
- Brian W. Jones · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Kuehl
Co-sponsors (4)
- Huffman
- Krekorian
- Steinberg
- Jones, Brian W. Republican
Not signed on (117)
117 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 117 →"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 | 42 | 30 | 0 | 6 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 47 | 31 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 36% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (86)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Parra | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Nay |
| Aghazarian | — | Nay |
| Duvall | — | Nay |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Garcia | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Houston | — | Nay |
| Keene | — | Nay |
| La | — | Nay |
| Maze | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Spitzer | — | Nay |
| Plescia | — | Not Voting |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Nunez | — | Not Voting |
| Galgiani | — | Not Voting |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Jeffries | — | Nay |
| Price | — | Not Voting |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Blakeslee | — | Nay |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Tran | — | Not Voting |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Nay |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Richardson, Laura | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 39% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| La | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Parra | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| La | — | Nay |
| Maze | — | Nay |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 32% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (41)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Nay |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Not Voting |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Battin | — | Not Voting |
| Negrete | — | Not Voting |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Not Voting |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Not Voting |
| Maldonado | — | Nay |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Nay |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Denham | — | Nay |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Lowenthal, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 25% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Cogdill | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 8?
- SB 8 is sponsored by Kuehl, Huffman, Krekorian, Steinberg, and Jones, Brian W. (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 8?
- 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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