California 2007-2008 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1479 — State bodies: governance.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 211, Statutes of 2008.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 211, Statutes of 2008.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 9:45 a.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 6045.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 4618.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  10. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  11. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  12. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) .

  13. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Environmental Quality Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) .

  14. Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization and Standing Committee on Environmental Quality.

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

  16. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3883.)

  17. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (January 24). Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  18. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 15).

  19. From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (January 7).

  20. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules by unanimous consent.

  21. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization.

  22. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization Read second time and amended.

  23. Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization.

  24. Read first time.

  25. From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.

  26. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Mendoza · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Mendoza

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 78 Yea · 1 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 72106
Democratic 3001
Republican 3000
Total 78107
% of votes cast 91%1%0%8%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Berg — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
La — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Parra — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Levine — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Charles — Not Voting
Plescia — Not Voting
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Bass — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Villines — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Benoit — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Huff — Yea
Leno — Not Voting
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Price — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Walters — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 39 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37101
Democratic 2000
Total 39101
% of votes cast 95%2%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Ackerman — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Battin — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Kuehl — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Machado — Yea
Margett — Yea
Migden — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Perata — Yea
Runner — Yea
Scott — Yea
Vincent — Yea
McClintock — Nay
McLeod — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Yee — Yea
Cogdill — Not Voting
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Harman — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 81 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 74004
Democratic 4000
Republican 3000
Total 81004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (85)
Member Party Vote
Aghazarian — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Berg — Yea
Charles — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Horton — Yea
Houston — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Keene — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huff — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
La — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Maze — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Parra — Yea
Plescia — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Spitzer — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Sharon — Not Voting
Runner — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Tran — Yea
Villines — Yea
Walters — Yea
Adams — Not Voting
Anderson — Yea
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
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

Official roll call →

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1000
Unaffiliated 17000
Total 18000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Karnette — Yea
La — Yea
Nakanishi — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Ma — Yea
Sharon — Yea
Runner — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Walters — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Aghazarian — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Adams — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea

Official roll call →

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AB 1479 is sponsored by Mendoza.
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