California 2007-2008, 4th Special Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 7 — Budget Act of 2008: revisions.

Last action — Read third time. Urgency clause refused adoption. (Ayes 41. Noes 30. Page 37.)

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

This bill died with 2007-2008, 4th Special Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Action History

  1. Read third time. Urgency clause refused adoption. (Ayes 41. Noes 30. Page 37.)

  2. Read second time and amended.

  3. Art. IV, Sec. 8(b) of the Constitution suspended. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 34.)

  4. Read first time.

  5. From printer.

  6. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Laird · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Laird

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

AB7 LAIRD Third Reading Urgency Fourth Extraordinary Session

Failed 44 Yea · 32 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 403008
Democratic 3002
Republican 1200
Total 4432010
% of votes cast 51%37%0%12%
How each member voted (86)
Member Party Vote
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Not Voting
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Malfa — Nay
Maze — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Carter — Yea
Cook — Nay
Berg — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Dymally — Yea
Karnette — Yea
Lieber — Yea
Nunez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Coto — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Aghazarian — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Berryhill — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Huff — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Leno — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Houston — Nay
Keene — Nay
La — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Price — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Nakanishi — Nay
Parra — Nay
Plescia — Nay
Sharon — Nay
Runner — Nay
Charles — Not Voting
Horton — Not Voting
Soto — Not Voting
Spitzer — Not Voting
Hancock — Not Voting
Huffman — Not Voting
Brownley — Not Voting
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Levine — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Garcia, Robert Democratic Not Voting
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 7?
AB 7 is sponsored by Laird.
What is the current status of AB 7?
This bill died with 2007-2008, 4th Special Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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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