California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

AB 2444 — California Parks, Water, Climate, and Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018.

Last action — Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

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

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Summary

Under existing law, programs have been established pursuant to bond acts for, among other things, the development and enhancement of state and local parks and recreational facilities. This bill would enact the California Parks, Water, Climate, and Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018, which, if approved by the voters, would authorize the issuance of bonds in an amount of $3,497,500,000 pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a parks, water, climate, and coastal protection and outdoor access for all program. The bill would provide for the submission of these provisions to the voters at the June 5, 2018, statewide primary direct election. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  2. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

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

  5. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 11).

  6. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

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

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.

  10. Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and GOV. & F.

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

  12. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 18. Page 5479.).

  13. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 5479.)

  14. Assembly Rule 69 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 5479.)

  15. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5478.)

  16. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 5166.)

  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 2.) (May 27).

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

  21. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  22. Read second time and amended.

  23. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (April 19).

  24. Re-referred to Com. on W., P., & W.

  25. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W., P., & W. Read second time and amended.

  26. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  27. Re-referred to Com. on W., P., & W.

  28. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W., P., & W. Read second time and amended.

  29. Referred to Com. on W., P., & W.

  30. Read first time.

  31. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  32. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alejo · Cosponsor
  • O’Donnell · Cosponsor
  • Chiu · Cosponsor
  • Chu · Cosponsor
  • Eggman · Cosponsor
  • Dodd · Cosponsor
  • Levine · Cosponsor
  • McCarty · Cosponsor
  • Pavley · Cosponsor
  • Jeff Gonzalez · Cosponsor
  • Robert Garcia · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

  • Alejo
  • O’Donnell
  • Chiu
  • Chu
  • Eggman
  • Dodd
  • Levine
  • McCarty
  • Pavley
  • Gonzalez, Jeff Republican

Not signed on (111)

111 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

Do pass as amended

Passed 5 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4200
Democratic 1000
Total 5200
% of votes cast 71%29%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Bates — Nay
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Hill — 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
Nielsen — Yea
Bates — Yea
Beall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea

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AB 2444 GARCIA, E. Third Reading Urgency

Passed 56 Yea · 18 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 501505
Democratic 5000
Republican 1301
Total 561806
% of votes cast 70%23%0%8%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Not Voting
Alejo — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Nay
Nazarian — Not Voting
Rodriguez — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Burke — Yea
Campos — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Salas — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Holden — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Gray — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Low — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Medina — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Daly — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Mullin — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Harper — Nay
Kim — Nay
Linder — Nay
Mayes — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Chang — Not Voting
Chau — Yea
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Not Voting
Obernolte — Nay
Olsen — Not Voting
Quirk — Yea
Steinorth — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Waldron — Nay
Wood — Yea
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
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 Not Voting
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 14 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12202
Democratic 2000
Republican 0002
Total 14204
% of votes cast 70%10%0%20%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bigelow — Not Voting
Bloom — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Quirk — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Wagner — Not Voting
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Daly — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Chang — Nay
Holden — Yea
Weber — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Not Voting
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting

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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Passed 11 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11102
Republican 0001
Total 11103
% of votes cast 73%7%0%20%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Eggman — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Harper — Nay
Bigelow — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Mathis — Not Voting
Medina — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Williams — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2444 do?
Under existing law, programs have been established pursuant to bond acts for, among other things, the development and enhancement of state and local parks and recreational facilities. This bill would enact the California Parks, Water, Climate, and Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018, which, if approved by the voters, would authorize the issuance of bonds in an amount of $3,497,500,000 pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a parks, water, climate, and coastal protection and outdoor access for all program. The bill would provide for the submission of these provisions to the voters at the June 5, 2018, statewide primary direct election. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Who sponsors AB 2444?
AB 2444 is sponsored by Alejo, O’Donnell, Chiu, Chu, Eggman, Dodd, Levine, McCarty, Pavley, Gonzalez, Jeff (Republican), and Garcia, Robert (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 2444?
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 AB 2444?
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