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AJR 22 — Relative to the federal poverty level measurement.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 195, Statutes of 2015.
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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Died in session
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Summary
This measure would urge the federal government to take steps to reform the outdated and inadequate Official Poverty Measure to better reflect poverty and the unmet needs demonstrated by the Supplemental Poverty Measure.
Bill Text
- Chaptered 09/21/15 - Chaptered Current pdf September 21, 2015
- Enrolled 09/10/15 - Enrolled pdf September 10, 2015
- Introduced 06/09/15 - Introduced pdf June 09, 2015
- AJR22 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 195, Statutes of 2015.
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Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 4 p.m.
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In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
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Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 2584.)
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From committee: Ordered to third reading.
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In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
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Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 18. Page 2617.)
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From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (July 14).
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Referred to Com. on HUM. S.
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From printer.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Robert Garcia · Cosponsor
- Mark Stone · Cosponsor
- Chávez · Cosponsor
- Jeff Gonzalez · Cosponsor
- Dodd · Cosponsor
- Gordon · Cosponsor
- Hall · Cosponsor
- Leno · Cosponsor
- Mullin · Primary
- Vidak · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Mullin
Co-sponsors (9)
- Garcia, Robert Democratic
- Mark Stone Voted No
- Chávez
- Gonzalez, Jeff Republican
- Dodd
- Gordon
- Hall
- Leno
- Vidak
Not signed on (112)
112 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 112 →"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 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 25% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Morrell | — | Nay |
| Pan | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Glazer | — | Yea |
| Allen | — | Yea |
| Mitchell | — | Yea |
| De León | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Cannella | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Nay |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Hueso | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Lara | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Leyva | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Moorlach | — | Nay |
| Nielsen | — | Nay |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Vidak | — | Yea |
| Wieckowski | — | Yea |
| Fuller | — | Not Voting |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Mark Stone | — | Nay |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Yea |
| McGuire, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Stephanie | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 53 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 58 | 18 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 23% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (80)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Achadjian | — | Yea |
| Alejo | — | Yea |
| Brough | — | Nay |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Maienschein | — | Nay |
| Mathis | — | Nay |
| Nazarian | — | Yea |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Rendon | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Wagner | — | Nay |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Wilk | — | Nay |
| Wood | — | Yea |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Chávez | — | Yea |
| Cooper | — | Yea |
| Daly | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Campos | — | Yea |
| Bonilla | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Hadley | — | Yea |
| Holden | — | Yea |
| Gray | — | Yea |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Lopez | — | Yea |
| Low | — | Yea |
| Mayes | — | Yea |
| McCarty | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Atkins | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Baker | — | Yea |
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Chau | — | Yea |
| Chiu | — | Yea |
| Cooley | — | Yea |
| Dababneh | — | Yea |
| Dodd | — | Yea |
| O'Donnell | — | Yea |
| Perea | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Rodriguez | — | Yea |
| Thurmond | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Frazier | — | Not Voting |
| Harper | — | Nay |
| Kim | — | Nay |
| Linder | — | Nay |
| Bigelow | — | Not Voting |
| Chang | — | Not Voting |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Melendez | — | Nay |
| Obernolte | — | Nay |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Steinorth | — | Nay |
| Ting | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Gomez | — | Yea |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Cristina Garcia | — | Yea |
| Eduardo Garcia | — | Yea |
| Jim Patterson | — | Nay |
| Lorena Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Mark Stone | — | Yea |
| Roger Hernández | — | Yea |
| Travis Allen | — | Nay |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Gipson, Mike A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Irwin, Jacqui | Democratic | Yea |
| Dahle, Megan | Republican | Nay |
| Gallagher, James | Republican | Not Voting |
| Grove, Shannon | Republican | Nay |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Nay |
| Lackey, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 14% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Maienschein | — | Nay |
| Thurmond | — | Yea |
| Lopez | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Mayes | — | Yea |
| Mark Stone | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AJR 22 do?
- This measure would urge the federal government to take steps to reform the outdated and inadequate Official Poverty Measure to better reflect poverty and the unmet needs demonstrated by the Supplemental Poverty Measure.
- Who sponsors AJR 22?
- AJR 22 is sponsored by Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Mark Stone, Chávez, Gonzalez, Jeff (Republican), Dodd, Gordon, Hall, Leno, Mullin, and Vidak.
- What is the current status of AJR 22?
- This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular 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.
- Where can I track AJR 22?
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