SB 397 -

Online voter registration.
Author(s):
Summary:
 
Status:
The bill has become law (chaptered). 
Assembly Committee on Elections and Redistricting Vote: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

PASSED on July 5, 2011.

voted YES: 5 voted NO: 2
0 voted present/not voting

SB 397 — 2011-2012 Legislature

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Title
Author(s)
Leland Yee
Co-Authors
Subjects
  • Online voter registration
Major Actions
Introduced2/16/2011
Referred to Committee
Passed Senate Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments5/03/2011
Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations5/16/2011
Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations5/26/2011
Passed Senate6/02/2011
Passed Assembly Committee on Elections and Redistricting7/05/2011
Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriations8/25/2011
Passed Assembly9/01/2011
Passed Senate9/02/2011
Presented to the governor (enrolled)9/09/2011
Became law (chaptered).10/07/2011
Bill History
Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
select this voteSenate Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional AmendmentsDo pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.5/03/2011This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments
3 voted YES 2 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenate Committee on AppropriationsPlaced on Appropriations Suspense file.5/16/2011This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Appropriations
9 voted YES 0 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenate Committee on AppropriationsDo pass as amended.5/26/2011This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Appropriations
6 voted YES 2 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateSenate 3rd Reading SB397 Yee6/02/2011This bill PASSED the Senate
25 voted YES 14 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
currently selectedAssembly Committee on Elections and RedistrictingDo pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.7/05/2011This motion PASSED the Assembly Committee on Elections and Redistricting
5 voted YES 2 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this voteAssembly Committee on AppropriationsDo pass as amended.8/25/2011This motion PASSED the Assembly Committee on Appropriations
12 voted YES 5 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this voteAssemblySB 397 Yee Senate Third Reading By BLUMENFIELD9/01/2011This bill PASSED the Assembly
50 voted YES 27 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateUnfinished Business SB397 Yee Concurrence9/02/2011This bill PASSED the Senate
23 voted YES 13 voted NO 4 voted present/not voting
ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/16/2011
2/16/2011Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
2/17/2011From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
2/24/2011Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
4/08/2011Set for hearing May 3.
4/27/2011From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
select this voteVote5/03/2011Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.
5/04/2011From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 2. Page 852.) (May 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
5/06/2011Set for hearing May 16.
5/11/2011From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
select this voteVote5/16/2011Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.
5/16/2011Placed on APPR. suspense file.
5/20/2011Set for hearing May 26.
select this voteVote5/26/2011Do pass as amended.
5/27/2011From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 2. Page 1116.) (May 26).
5/31/2011Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
6/02/2011Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 14. Page 1262.) Ordered to the Assembly.
6/02/2011In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
select this voteSenate Vote on Passage6/02/2011Senate 3rd Reading SB397 Yee
6/13/2011Referred to Com. on E. & R.
currently selectedVote7/05/2011Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
7/06/2011From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
8/15/2011From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
8/17/2011Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
select this voteVote8/25/2011Do pass as amended.
8/26/2011From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 25). Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
8/29/2011Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
9/01/2011Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 50. Noes 27. Page 2782.) Ordered to the Senate.
9/01/2011In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
select this voteAssembly Vote on Passage9/01/2011SB 397 Yee Senate Third Reading By BLUMENFIELD
9/02/2011Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 23. Noes 13. Page 2268.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
select this voteSenate Vote on Passage9/02/2011Unfinished Business SB397 Yee Concurrence
9/09/2011Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
10/07/2011Approved by the Governor.
10/07/2011Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 561, Statutes of 2011.
19 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

19 organizations supported this motion

California Association of Clerks and Elections Officials
Senate Committee on Elections (2011, May 2). Senate Committee Analysis. Retrieved May 5, 2011, from Leg. Info.
California Church Impact
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
California Common Cause
Fleming, Katie (2011, March 7). Dear Senator Yee:. Retrieved March 30, 2011, from Common Cause.
California National Organization for Women
CA NOW (2011, April 25). Monday's Action Checklist. Retrieved May 5, 2011, from CA NOW.
California State Student Association
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
CALPIRG
Senate Committee on Elections (2011, May 2). Senate Committee Analysis. Retrieved May 5, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Consumer Federation of California
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Greenlining Institute
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
Assembly Committee on Elections & Redistricting (2011, July 1). Assembly Committee Analysis. Retrieved July 6, 2011, from Leg. Info.
National Education Association
(2011, July 1). Assembly Committee Analysis. Retrieved July 6, 2011, from .
National Nurses United
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Pew Center on the States Election Initiatives
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Progressive States Action
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Rock the Vote
Senate Committee on Elections (2011, May 2). Senate Committee Analysis. Retrieved May 5, 2011, from Leg. Info.
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
Assembly Committee on Elections & Redistricting (2011, July 1). Assembly Committee Analysis. Retrieved July 6, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Service Employees International Union
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project
Senate Rules Committee (2011, May 31). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved June 30, 2011, from Leg. Info.
University of California Student Association
Senate Committee on Elections (2011, May 2). Senate Committee Analysis. Retrieved May 5, 2011, from Leg. Info.

1 organization opposed this motion

Department of Motor Vehicles
Senate Rules Committee (2011, September 1). Senate Floor Analysis. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from Leginfo: Bill Analysis.

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Includes reported contributions to campaigns of Assemblymembers in office on day of vote, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, May 20, 2010 – May 19, 2012.
Contributions data source: FollowTheMoney.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyDistrict$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Katcho AchadjianRCA-33$4,000$0
Luis AlejoDCA-28$39,112$0
Michael AllenDCA-7$40,900$0
Tom AmmianoDCA-13$28,550$0
Toni AtkinsDCA-76$54,350$0
Jim BeallDCA-24$43,650$0
Bill BerryhillRCA-26$1,000$0
Marty BlockDCA-78$79,050$0
Bob BlumenfieldDCA-40$38,300$0
Susan BonillaDCA-11$28,710$0
Steven BradfordDCA-51$26,500$0
Julia BrownleyDCA-41$12,300$0
Joan BuchananDCA-15$41,700$0
Betsy ButlerDCA-53$33,002$0
Charles CalderonDCA-58$1,000$0
Nora CamposDCA-23$21,800$0
Wilmer Amina CarterDCA-62$6,020$0
Gilbert CedilloDCA-45$8,400$0
Wesley ChesbroDCA-1$28,618$0
Connie ConwayRCA-34$9,475$0
Paul CookRCA-65$400$0
Mike DavisDCA-48$3,700$0
Roger DickinsonDCA-9$32,500$0
Tim DonnellyRCA-59$500$0
Mike EngDCA-49$13,350$0
Mike FeuerDCA-42$3,450$0
Nathan FletcherRCA-75$4,900$0
Paul FongDCA-22$37,150$0
Felipe FuentesDCA-39$3,000$0
Warren FurutaniDCA-55$22,640$0
Beth GainesRCA-4$1,000$0
Cathleen GalgianiDCA-17$32,040$0
Martin GarrickRCA-74$4,150$0
Mike GattoDCA-43$43,650$0
Rich GordonDCA-21$28,786$0
Jeff GorellRCA-37$300$0
Shannon GroveRCA-32$0$0
Curt HagmanRCA-60$2,500$0
Linda HaldermanRCA-29$3,900$0
Isadore HallDCA-52$16,600$0
Diane HarkeyRCA-73$3,700$0
Mary HayashiDCA-18$20,100$0
Roger HernandezDCA-57$31,016$0
Jerry HillDCA-19$9,900$0
Alyson HuberDCA-10$21,450$0
Ben HuesoDCA-79$34,897$0
Jared HuffmanDCA-6$8,200$0
Kevin JeffriesRCA-66$0$0
Brian JonesRCA-77$2,000$0
Steve KnightRCA-36$0$0
Ricardo LaraDCA-50$58,450$0
Dan LogueRCA-3$0$0
Bonnie LowenthalDCA-54$23,225$0
Fiona MaDCA-12$12,000$0
Allan MansoorRCA-68$100$0
Tony MendozaDCA-56$9,300$0
Jeff MillerRCA-71$1,000$0
Holly MitchellDCA-47$46,800$0
Bill MonningDCA-27$59,000$0
Mike MorrellRCA-63$2,000$0
Brian NestandeRCA-64$2,000$0
Jim NielsenRCA-2$1,000$0
Chris NorbyRCA-72$1,500$0
Kristin OlsenRCA-25$1,000$0
Richard PanDCA-5$124,875$0
Henry PereaDCA-31$26,400$0
John PerezDCA-46$103,849$0
Manuel PerezDCA-80$22,100$0
Anthony PortantinoDCA-44$20,950$0
Jim SilvaRCA-67$0$0
Nancy SkinnerDCA-14$44,300$0
Cameron SmythRCA-38$2,000$0
Jose SolorioDCA-69$1,000$0
Sandre SwansonDCA-16$18,700$0
Norma TorresDCA-61$28,075$0
David ValadaoRCA-30$0$0
Don WagnerRCA-70$1,000$0
Bob WieckowskiDCA-20$36,000$0
Das WilliamsDCA-35$69,300$0
Mariko YamadaDCA-8$27,800$0

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NamePartyDistrict$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Vote
Katcho AchadjianRCA-33$4,000$0
Luis AlejoDCA-28$39,112$0
Michael AllenDCA-7$40,900$0
Tom AmmianoDCA-13$28,550$0
Toni AtkinsDCA-76$54,350$0
Jim BeallDCA-24$43,650$0
Bill BerryhillRCA-26$1,000$0
Marty BlockDCA-78$79,050$0
Bob BlumenfieldDCA-40$38,300$0
Susan BonillaDCA-11$28,710$0
Steven BradfordDCA-51$26,500$0
Julia BrownleyDCA-41$12,300$0
Joan BuchananDCA-15$41,700$0
Betsy ButlerDCA-53$33,002$0
Charles CalderonDCA-58$1,000$0
Nora CamposDCA-23$21,800$0
Wilmer Amina CarterDCA-62$6,020$0
Gilbert CedilloDCA-45$8,400$0
Wesley ChesbroDCA-1$28,618$0
Connie ConwayRCA-34$9,475$0
Paul CookRCA-65$400$0
Mike DavisDCA-48$3,700$0
Roger DickinsonDCA-9$32,500$0
Tim DonnellyRCA-59$500$0
Mike EngDCA-49$13,350$0
Mike FeuerDCA-42$3,450$0
Nathan FletcherRCA-75$4,900$0
Paul FongDCA-22$37,150$0
Felipe FuentesDCA-39$3,000$0
Warren FurutaniDCA-55$22,640$0
Beth GainesRCA-4$1,000$0
Cathleen GalgianiDCA-17$32,040$0
Martin GarrickRCA-74$4,150$0
Mike GattoDCA-43$43,650$0
Rich GordonDCA-21$28,786$0
Jeff GorellRCA-37$300$0
Shannon GroveRCA-32$0$0
Curt HagmanRCA-60$2,500$0
Linda HaldermanRCA-29$3,900$0
Isadore HallDCA-52$16,600$0
Diane HarkeyRCA-73$3,700$0
Mary HayashiDCA-18$20,100$0
Roger HernandezDCA-57$31,016$0
Jerry HillDCA-19$9,900$0
Alyson HuberDCA-10$21,450$0
Ben HuesoDCA-79$34,897$0
Jared HuffmanDCA-6$8,200$0
Kevin JeffriesRCA-66$0$0
Brian JonesRCA-77$2,000$0
Steve KnightRCA-36$0$0
Ricardo LaraDCA-50$58,450$0
Dan LogueRCA-3$0$0
Bonnie LowenthalDCA-54$23,225$0
Fiona MaDCA-12$12,000$0
Allan MansoorRCA-68$100$0
Tony MendozaDCA-56$9,300$0
Jeff MillerRCA-71$1,000$0
Holly MitchellDCA-47$46,800$0
Bill MonningDCA-27$59,000$0
Mike MorrellRCA-63$2,000$0
Brian NestandeRCA-64$2,000$0
Jim NielsenRCA-2$1,000$0
Chris NorbyRCA-72$1,500$0
Kristin OlsenRCA-25$1,000$0
Richard PanDCA-5$124,875$0
Henry PereaDCA-31$26,400$0
John PerezDCA-46$103,849$0
Manuel PerezDCA-80$22,100$0
Anthony PortantinoDCA-44$20,950$0
Jim SilvaRCA-67$0$0
Nancy SkinnerDCA-14$44,300$0
Cameron SmythRCA-38$2,000$0
Jose SolorioDCA-69$1,000$0
Sandre SwansonDCA-16$18,700$0
Norma TorresDCA-61$28,075$0
David ValadaoRCA-30$0$0
Don WagnerRCA-70$1,000$0
Bob WieckowskiDCA-20$36,000$0
Das WilliamsDCA-35$69,300$0
Mariko YamadaDCA-8$27,800$0

Interest Groups that supported this motion

$ Donated
Teachers unions$819,302
Health worker unions$548,100
Health & welfare policy$97,016
Education$94,150
Municipal & county government organizations$30,000
Minority & ethnic groups$30,000
Women's issues$29,450
Civil servant/public employee$15,327
Nonprofit foundations$6,475
Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones$6,120
Public official (elected or appointed)$25
Consumer groups$0
Commercial service unions$0

Interest Groups that opposed this motion

$ Donated
Public official (elected or appointed)$25
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