California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

AB 2139 — Ocean Protection Council: ocean acidification and hypoxia.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 352, Statutes of 2016.

  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 17, 2016. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 10 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law establishes the Ocean Protection Council in state government and prescribes the membership, functions, and duties of the council with regard to the protection and conservation of ocean and coastal resources. This bill would, subject to the availability of funding, authorize the council to develop an ocean acidification and hypoxia science task force to ensure that council decisionmaking is supported by the best available science, and require the council to take specified actions to address ocean acidification and hypoxia, as prescribed, and, beginning January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, at its first meeting of the year, adopt recommendations for further actions that may be taken to address ocean acidification and hypoxia.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 352, Statutes of 2016.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 57. Noes 22. Page 6133.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 19 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 5047.).

  7. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (August 11).

  9. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  10. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 29).

  12. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  14. Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q.

  15. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  16. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 22. Page 5186.)

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  19. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 27).

  20. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  21. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  22. From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 4). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  23. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  24. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  25. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  26. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended.

  27. Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  28. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  29. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Monning · Cosponsor
  • Williams · Primary
  • Jeff Gonzalez · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Williams

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (119)

119 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

AB 2139 WILLIAMS Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 57 Yea · 22 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 521701
Democratic 5000
Republican 0500
Total 572201
% of votes cast 71%28%0%1%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Levine — Yea
Linder — Nay
Low — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Nay
Quirk — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Chau — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Daly — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Campos — Yea
Salas — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Medina — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gray — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Holden — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Burke — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Harper — Nay
Kim — Not Voting
Mayes — Nay
Chang — Nay
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Obernolte — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Steinorth — Nay
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Wilk — Nay
Wood — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Nay

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3rd Reading AB2139 Williams By Monning

Passed 28 Yea · 11 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 261000
Democratic 2100
Total 281100
% of votes cast 72%28%0%0%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Hertzberg — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Liu — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Glazer — Yea
Allen — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Leno — Yea
Pan — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Huff — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bates — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Moorlach — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Nay

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Do pass as amended

Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5100
Democratic 1000
Total 6100
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Bates — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Beall — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea

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Placed on suspense file

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Beall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Bates — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea

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AB 2139 WILLIAMS Assembly Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 22 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 531700
Democratic 5000
Republican 0500
Total 582200
% of votes cast 73%28%0%0%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Linder — Nay
Low — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Nay
Mayes — Nay
Nazarian — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Steinorth — Nay
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Salas — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Medina — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gray — Yea
Holden — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Levine — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Mullin — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Burke — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Olsen — Nay
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Campos — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Nay
Dababneh — Yea
Daly — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Harper — Nay
Kim — Nay
Chang — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Obernolte — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Waldron — Nay
Gomez — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Nay

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 14 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12400
Democratic 2000
Republican 0200
Total 14600
% of votes cast 70%30%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bigelow — Nay
Bloom — Yea
Holden — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Quirk — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Chang — Nay
Daly — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Republican 0001
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Brough — Yea
Chang — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Holden — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2139 do?
Existing law establishes the Ocean Protection Council in state government and prescribes the membership, functions, and duties of the council with regard to the protection and conservation of ocean and coastal resources. This bill would, subject to the availability of funding, authorize the council to develop an ocean acidification and hypoxia science task force to ensure that council decisionmaking is supported by the best available science, and require the council to take specified actions to address ocean acidification and hypoxia, as prescribed, and, beginning January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, at its first meeting of the year, adopt recommendations for further actions that may be taken to address ocean acidification and hypoxia.
Who sponsors AB 2139?
AB 2139 is sponsored by Monning, Williams, and Gonzalez, Jeff (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 2139?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2016. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2139?
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