State rock.
Summary
Existing law establishes various animals, vegetables, and minerals as emblematic of the state and provide that serpentine is the official state rock and lithologic emblem. This bill would remove serpentine as the state rock and lithologic emblem.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Aug 2010
Senate Passage
May 2009
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2009
Last action Nov 30, 2010
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2009
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 39
May 18, 2009
D
Democratic24
87% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Aug 17, 2010
Committee
Re-referred to Com. On RULES pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
lower
Jun 22, 2010
Lower · Passed
(Heard in committee on June 21.)
lower
Jun 22, 2010
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.)
lower
Jun 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
May 18, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-3)
senate
May 12, 2009
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Apr 28, 2009
Committee
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 679.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Apr 16, 2009
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on EQ.
upper
Feb 27, 2009
Introduced
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
GR
Gloria Romero
DDemocratic
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