AB 1897 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Land use: general plan: access to healthy food.

Summary

Existing law requires the Office of Planning and Research to implement various long-range planning and research policies and goals that are intended to shape statewide development patterns and significantly influence the quality of the state's environment and, in connection with those responsibilities, to adopt guidelines for the preparation and content of the mandatory elements required in city and county general plans. This bill would require the office to prepare and amend the guidelines to contain advice, developed in consultation with the Department of Food and Agriculture, for improving the health of Californians by increasing access to healthy affordable food.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2012

Committee Review

Jun 2012

Assembly Passage

May 2012

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 22, 2012 Last action Jun 28, 2012

Floor votes · Assembly May 25, 2012

How they voted

41–22

Passed · 9 other

Total votes 72

May 25, 2012

D Democratic45

41 Yea 4

91% Yea

I Independent1

0% Nay

R Republican26

22 Nay 4

84% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jun 28, 2012

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Jun 25, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.

upper

Jun 7, 2012

Committee

Referred to Com. on RLS.

upper

May 25, 2012

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (41-22-9)

assembly

May 16, 2012

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 16).

lower

May 10, 2012

Committee

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (May 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

May 3, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

lower

May 1, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

lower

Apr 17, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

lower

Mar 29, 2012

Committee

From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 29). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

lower

Mar 22, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

lower

Mar 13, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on J., E.D. & E.

lower

Mar 8, 2012

Committee

Referred to Com. on J., E.D. & E.

lower

Feb 23, 2012

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors