Budget Act of 2009.
Summary
This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2009. The California Constitution authorizes the Governor to declare a fiscal emergency and to call the Legislature into special session for that purpose. The Governor issued a proclamation declaring a fiscal emergency, and calling a special session for this purpose, on December 19, 2008. This bill would state that it addresses the fiscal emergency declared by the Governor by proclamation issued on December 19, 2008, pursuant to the California Constitution.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2009
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jul 2009
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 28, 2009
Last action Oct 26, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Jul 6, 2009
How they voted
23–13
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Jul 6, 2009
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican15
86% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jul 6, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-13-4)
senate
Jun 28, 2009
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Denise Moreno Ducheny
DDemocratic
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