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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SB1446High school exit examination: pupils with disabilities.09/30/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1524The California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System: Asian and Pacific Islander pupils.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1589Criminal procedure: informants.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1607Reading and language arts: framework.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1698Contractors: public works.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1735Pupil instruction: school district residency requirements.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB301Local government finance.09/27/2008Vetoed by Governor.
SB1701Sentencing.09/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 416, Statutes of 2008.
SB1660Teachers: compensation.09/25/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 276, Statutes of 2008.
SB658School facilities.09/24/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 271, Statutes of 2008.
SB110Sentencing commission.08/31/2008Action rescinded and record expunged whereby a roll call vote was
SB434Medi-Cal: long-term care reimbursement: ratesetting methodology.08/20/2008From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in.
SB331Unlawful entry: tribal land.08/07/2008Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
SB1545Juvenile court schools.08/07/2008Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1657School facilities: needs assessment.08/07/2008Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1732Local agencies.07/03/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB1019Peace officer records: confidentiality.06/24/2008Set, second hearing. Failed passage in committee. Reconsideration
SB679Public education: independent study and alternative accountability systems.06/04/2008Set, final hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
SB1656Student financial aid: Assumption Program of Loans for Education: eligibility.05/22/2008Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1755Education finance.05/22/2008Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SCR106Denim Day.05/02/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SR24Digital Television Education Month, Holidays And Observances, Television05/01/2008Withdrawn from committee. To Special Consent Calendar. Read and
SB1771Redevelopment indebtedness.04/16/2008Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
SB1736California Community Colleges: Consortium on Aerospace Manufacturing.04/14/2008Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
SB121School facilities: new construction: existing school building capacity: multitrack year-round edu...02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB123High school exit examination.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB263Rehabilitative programs.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB299Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: Honor Program.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB609Criminal procedure: informants.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB964Local agencies.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB267Youth Authority Department Of The02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB297Taxation: alcoholic beverages. TYPE OF BILL : Inactive Non-Urgen02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB638Credit unio02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB647Schools02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB778Prisons And Prisoners, Prisons And Prisoners.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB802Public schools: alternative schools.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB805Schools02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB811Community Colleges California, State University California, University Of California, Community Colleges California., State University California.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB985Districts, Los Angeles Unified School District02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB1006Collective Bargaining, Injunctions02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB304Media, Prisons And Prisoners, Prisons And Prisoners.01/28/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB594Witness Relocation and Assistance Program.10/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 455, Statutes of 2007.
SB959Involuntary home detention.09/26/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 252, Statutes of 2007.
SB407Domestic violence.09/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 206, Statutes of 2007.
SB542Sexually violent predators: DNA testing.09/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 208, Statutes of 2007.
SB265Division of Juvenile Facilities: specialized programming.09/04/2007Placed on inactive file on request of Assembly Member Bass.
SB261Emergency medical services: the Trauma Care Fund: state regional trauma system.08/30/2007Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB987State correctional system.08/30/2007Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1003Instructional materials.08/30/2007Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB40Sentencing.03/30/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SR2Beard Jr. Tony, Legislature, Perata Don, Schmidt Gregory P.12/04/2006Introduced. Read and adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SB1712Adulterated cosmetics.10/01/2008Returned to Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
SB60Vehicles: driver's licenses.09/30/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB840Single-payer health care coverage.09/30/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
AB1291Antigang violence parenting classes.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 653, Statutes of 2008.
AB2040High school exit examination.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 666, Statutes of 2008.
AB2262Child protection: safe surrender.09/30/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB2470Crimes: weapons.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 676, Statutes of 2008.
AB2567Harvey Milk Day: official designation.09/30/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB2855Career technical education: partnership academies: green technology and goods movement.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 685, Statutes of 2008.
AB2947Elder and dependent adult abuse: waiver of rights.09/30/2008Vetoed by Governor.
SB1187Sex offenses: Internet: public information.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 598, Statutes of 2008.
SB1301Student financial aid: institutional financial aid eligibility.09/30/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1420Food facilities: nutritional information.09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 600, Statutes of 2008.
SB1437Education technology: California Virtual Campus: pupils of public high schools: community college...09/30/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 718, Statutes of 2008.
AB2043Crime victims' memorial.09/29/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 584, Statutes of 2008.
SB1056Oil spill prevention and response.09/29/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB1298California education information.09/29/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 561, Statutes of 2008.
AB531Curriculum frameworks: social sciences: school segregation.09/28/2008Vetoed by Governor.
SB325Postsecondary education: Educational and Economic Goals for California Higher Education.09/28/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
SB890Pupils: Early Commitment to College program.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 472, Statutes of 2008.
AB1221Transit village developments: infrastructure financing.09/28/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB1451Property tax: exclusion from newly constructed: active solar energy system.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 538, Statutes of 2008.
AB2078Work-based learning.09/28/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB2630Pupil records: privacy rights.09/28/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB2671Prisoners: veterans.09/28/2008Vetoed by Governor.
SB1186Teachers.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 518, Statutes of 2008.
SB1250Juveniles: communications.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 522, Statutes of 2008.
SB1370Education: freedom of speech and of the press.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 525, Statutes of 2008.
SB1457Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act: CalSAVE program.09/28/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 474, Statutes of 2008.
AB352Imitation firearms.09/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 422, Statutes of 2008.
AB499Commercially sexually exploited minors.09/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 359, Statutes of 2008.
AB534Crimes against children.09/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 423, Statutes of 2008.
AB1022Continuing care home services.09/27/2008Vetoed by Governor.
AB2810Human trafficking.09/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 358, Statutes of 2008.
SB1686Improper signature-gathering tactics.09/27/2008In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)
AB2467State preschool: information.09/26/2008Vetoed by Governor.
SB1629State preschool programs: Early Learning Quality Improvement System Advisory Committee.09/26/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 307, Statutes of 2008.
ACR21University of California: academic partnerships.09/05/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
AB1475Crime: child abuse reporting.08/31/2008Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
AB1984Public health: HIV/AIDS testing: prison inmates.08/31/2008Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
SJR25Fibromyalgia.08/27/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 117, Statutes of
AB1708Sentencing Commission.08/19/2008To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member De Leon.
SJR19Health professionals: torture.08/18/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 114, Statutes of
SB1199Disclosure of improper governmental activities: University of California: damages.08/12/2008Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
SB825Public health: shaken baby syndrome.08/07/2008Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
AB1029Prisons: inmate education.08/07/2008In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
AB2639School safety plans.08/07/2008In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
SB1020Solid waste: diversion.08/07/2008Hearing postponed by committee.
SB1321School recycling programs.08/07/2008Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1677Teachers: applied learning programs: advisory committee.08/07/2008Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
AB2555Special education: initial assessment: individualized education program.08/04/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 245, Statutes of 2008.
AB2098Animals: nonambulatory: cruelty.07/22/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 194, Statutes of 2008.
SB1378Teachers: professional development.07/18/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 143, Statutes of 2008.
AB2588Commercial vehicle vending: restrictions.07/17/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 139, Statutes of 2008.
SB1137Residential mortgage loans: foreclosure procedures.07/08/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB1236Fines and forfeitures.07/03/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB1343Witness testimony: support persons: elder abuse.07/01/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB1356Contempt: victim of domestic violence.07/01/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
AB66Infant botulism treatment and prevention.06/23/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter
SJR34Educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces: educational assistance.06/09/2008Introduced. To Com. on RLS.
SB1765Motion picture, television, and radio contracts: 3rd-party rights.05/29/2008Placed on inactive file on request of Senator Kuehl.
AB2478Public school accountability.05/22/2008In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.
SB1288California State University: Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.05/22/2008Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
SB1651Mentally ill offenders.05/22/2008Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
ACR91California Community College faculty.05/14/2008In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense
SB474Medi-Cal: hospital demonstration project funding.04/29/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SCR76California Fitness Month.04/18/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SCR74Prefecture of Athens: sister state relationship.04/17/2008In Assembly. Held at Desk.
ACR89Cesar Chavez Day.04/16/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
AB81Child protection: safe surrender.03/05/2008Last day to consider Governor's veto pursuant to Joint Rule 58.5.
SJR12Elder abuse awareness stamp.02/22/2008Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SB1Student financial aid: eligibility: California Dream Act.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB180Labor representatives: elections.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB406Pupils: work permits.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB832Postsecondary education: textbooks.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB851Mentally ill offenders.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
SB924Iraq war: advisory election.02/13/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
AB374California Compassionate Choices Act.02/04/2008Died on inactive file.
SB156California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond A...02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB160Student financial aid: eligibility: California Dream Act.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB309Career technical education: subject requirements for admission to the University of California.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB390Juveniles: Gang Activity Prevention Grant Program.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB590Child sexual exploitation: Internet.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB818Correctional facilities.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB858Teacher credentialing.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB993Psychologists: scope of practice: prescribing drugs.02/04/2008Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
AB407Probation Youth Success Act.02/01/2008From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule
AB590Parental involvement: limited-English-proficient parent involvement grant program.02/01/2008From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule
AB889Metro Green Line Construction Authority.02/01/2008From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule
AB898Nutrition education.02/01/2008From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule
SB926Residential mortgage loans: foreclosure procedures.01/31/2008Died on Senate third reading file pursuant to Article IV, Section
AB43Gender-neutral marriage.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB72Curriculum: social science.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB150California Financial Literacy Initiative.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB174Civil service: employment discrimination.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB280Instructional programs: State Seal of Biliteracy.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB438Schools: accountability.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB614Voting rights: language assistance.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB639Parole: identification cards.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB658Crime: homicide: Community Homicide and Violence Reduction Program.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
SB727Unemployment and disability compensation benefits: family temporary disability insurance: grandpa...01/14/2008Stricken from Senate file. Veto sustained.
AB1049Parole: reentry programs.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB1669Crime victims: trauma center grants.01/14/2008Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
AB221Public retirement systems: investments: Iran.10/14/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 671, Statutes of 2007.
SB132Education.10/14/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 730, Statutes of 2007.
SB219Pupil achievement: Academic Performance Index: alternative education.10/14/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 731, Statutes of 2007.
AB1226Medi-Cal: provider enrollment.10/14/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 693, Statutes of 2007.
AB1539Sentencing.10/14/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 740, Statutes of 2007.
SB391Corrections.10/13/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 645, Statutes of 2007.
AB1168Social security numbers.10/13/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 627, Statutes of 2007.
AB1471Firearms: microstamping.10/13/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 572, Statutes of 2007.
SB52Teacher credentialing: designated subjects: career technical education.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 520, Statutes of 2007.
AB177Charter schools: at-risk pupils: county board of education.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 525, Statutes of 2007.
AB428High school curriculum: notification regarding college preparatory courses.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 527, Statutes of 2007.
SB190Public postsecondary education: California State University: University of California: open meeti...10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 523, Statutes of 2007.
SB599California Mexican American Veterans' Memorial Beautification and Enhancement Committee.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 558, Statutes of 2007.
AB1061School accountability: report card.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 530, Statutes of 2007.
AB1470Solar energy: Solar Water Heating and Efficiency Act of 2007.10/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 536, Statutes of 2007.
AB28Personal income taxes: contributions: California Breast Cancer Research Fund.10/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 486, Statutes of 2007.
AB34Umbilical Cord Blood Collection Program.10/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 516, Statutes of 2007.
AB1381Gangs: Office of Gang and Youth Violence Policy.10/11/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 459, Statutes of 2007.
AB126Structural Fumigation Enforcement Program.10/10/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 379, Statutes of 2007.
AB1010San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Act.10/10/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 404, Statutes of 2007.
AB1079Crime laboratories.10/10/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 405, Statutes of 2007.
AB1663Special education: conformance to federal law.10/10/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 454, Statutes of 2007.
AJR18Legal permanent residents: United States citizenship.09/25/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
AJR34Diseases Disorders, Holidays And Observances, Lupus Awareness Month National09/25/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
ACR11Domestic Violence Awareness Month.09/21/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
SCR52University of California Retirement Plan: shared governance.09/18/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 126, Statutes of
SCR58The Mexican Repatriation Program: school curriculum.09/18/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 128, Statutes of
SJR13Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act of 2007: passage.09/18/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 133, Statutes of
ACR7760th anniversary of Mendez v. Westminster.09/12/2007In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
SB112Teachers.09/07/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 191, Statutes of 2007.
AB418Vehicles: fees: exemption: deployed National Guard member.08/30/2007In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
SB197Child care: eligibility: termination of services.08/30/2007Hearing postponed by committee.
SB321State Alzheimer's Disease Strategic Plan.08/30/2007Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
AB1177Accelerated English Acquisition and Literacy Pilot Program.08/30/2007In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
AB1403Local educational agencies: administration.08/30/2007In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
AB1482Supplemental instruction.08/30/2007In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
SB314Career technical education: advisory committee.08/22/2007Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
SB1037Banking and trust business.07/20/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB1038Insurance.07/20/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 100, Statutes of 2007.
ACR4Esperanza Firefighters Memorial Highway.07/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
SB330Community services programs.07/12/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB283Community colleges: board of governors: membership.07/06/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB822Immunity: evaluation of practitioner of healing arts.07/06/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter
SB573Annuity sales: seniors.07/05/2007From committee: That the bill be retained in committee, and that
SJR5Filipino veterans: benefits.07/03/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SJR6Military Service, Sexual Orientation06/28/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
ACR48Fort Tejon earthquake of 1857.06/08/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
ACR43Cinco de Mayo Week.05/21/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
SCR35Holidays And Observances, Peace Officer Standards And Training Commission On05/07/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
ACR1California Holocaust Memorial Week.04/30/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter
SCR18California Fitness Month.04/24/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
ACR34Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week.04/23/2007Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3:15 p.m.
SCR25Cesar Chavez Day.04/18/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter
SB41Taxation: California Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2006.02/07/2007Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter