AB 1691 California Assembly · 2009-2010 Regular Session

Crime laboratories: oversight.

Summary

Existing law requires the Department of Justice to establish and chair a task force known as the Crime Laboratory Review Task Force to review and make recommendations as to how best to configure, fund, and improve the delivery of state and local crime laboratory services in the future and to report its findings to the Department of Finance and specified legislative committees by July 1, 2009. This bill would require the task force to submit to the Legislature a supplemental report, by July 1, 2011, that includes a proposal to establish a statewide body to oversee crime laboratories, as specified.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2010

Committee Review

Aug 2010

Assembly Passage

Apr 2010

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2010 Last action Nov 30, 2010

Floor votes · Assembly Apr 5, 2010

How they voted

40–26

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 69

Apr 5, 2010

D Democratic42

40 Yea 2

95% Yea

I Independent1

1 Nay

100% Nay

R Republican26

25 Nay 1

96% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 16, 2010

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c).

upper

Jun 29, 2010

Upper · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

upper

Jun 28, 2010

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 23).

upper

Jun 16, 2010

Upper · Passed

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

upper

Apr 29, 2010

Committee

Referred to Com. on ED.

upper

Apr 5, 2010

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (40-26-3)

assembly

Mar 23, 2010

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Mar 22, 2010

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (March 16).

lower

Feb 4, 2010

Committee

Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

lower

Jan 28, 2010

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors