Education finance: Funding and Accountability Commission for Transparency and Simplicity.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Aug 2008
Assembly Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2008
Last action Nov 30, 2008
Floor votes · Assembly May 28, 2008
How they voted
46–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
May 28, 2008
D
Democratic33
100% Yea
R
Republican18
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Aug 30, 2008
Committee
Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
upper
Aug 7, 2008
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
upper
Jul 14, 2008
Upper · Passed
Place on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
upper
Jun 25, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) .
upper
Jun 17, 2008
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 5, 2008
Committee
Referred to Standing Committee on Education.
upper
May 28, 2008
Lower · Passed
Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 2. Page 5509.)
lower
Apr 23, 2008
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
lower
Apr 10, 2008
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Introduced
From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 2).
lower
Mar 28, 2008
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education.
lower
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Referred to Standing Committee on Education.
lower
Feb 21, 2008
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JB
Julia Brownley
DDemocratic
Co
JS
Jose Solorio
DDemocratic
Co
Loni Hancock
DDemocratic
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