Importation or sale of endangered animals.
Summary
Existing law makes it unlawful to import into the state for commercial purposes, to possess with intent to sell, or to sell within the state, the dead body or other part or product of specified endangered animals, including kangaroos. This bill would delete the prohibition on the importation, possession with the intent to sell, and selling within the state of kangaroos. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
May 2016
Assembly Passage
Apr 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2015
Last action May 23, 2016
Floor votes · Assembly Apr 30, 2015
How they voted
69–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 72
Apr 30, 2015
D
Democratic47
95% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
11
May 23, 2016
Upper · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Jan 28, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and PUB. S.
upper
Sep 4, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Sep 2, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c).
upper
Aug 17, 2015
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jul 14, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
May 14, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
Apr 30, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (69-0-3)
assembly
Apr 22, 2015
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 22).
lower
Apr 9, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
lower
Mar 1, 2015
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gipson
DDemocratic
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