AB 2246 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Public health: food access.

Summary
Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2017, the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative to expand access to nutritious foods in underserved, urban, and rural communities. Existing law establishes the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative Council and requires the council to implement the initiative. Existing law requires the council, among other things, to develop financing options using public or private moneys and resources to support access to healthy foods. This bill would require the council to establish and maintain an Internet Web site. This bill would require the Internet Web site, by March 31, 2013, to include, but not be limited to, prescribed information, including information on actions that the council has taken and funding sources that are available to support access to healthy foods.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Aug 2012
Assembly Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
Aug 2012
Signed into Law
Sep 2012
Introduced Feb 24, 2012 Signed Sep 22, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Aug 20, 2012 · Assembly May 25, 2012

How they voted

27–9
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 39
Aug 20, 2012
D Democratic24
21 Yea 3
87% Yea
R Republican15
6 Yea 9 Nay
60% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Amendments
1
Sep 22, 2012
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 20, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-9-3)
senate
Aug 20, 2012
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Aug 6, 2012
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Aug 6, 2012
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 27, 2012
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 21, 2012
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 7, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
upper
May 25, 2012
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (69-0-10)
assembly
May 16, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 16).
lower
Apr 25, 2012
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 24, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on AGRI.
lower
Apr 17, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on AGRI.
lower
Apr 12, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 10).
lower
Apr 9, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Committee
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and AGRI.
lower
Feb 26, 2012
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
lower
Feb 24, 2012
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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