Lois Wolk
- Democratic
Author
Existing law establishes and funds various research centers and programs in conjunction with the University of California. This bill would enact the California Firearm Violence Research Act. The bill would declare the intent of the Legislature that the Regents of the University of California establish the California Firearm Violence Research Center to research firearm-related violence. The bill would declare legislative intent regarding the principles by which the university would administer the center and award research funds, as prescribed. The bill would require the university to report, on or before December 31, 2017, and every 5 years thereafter, specified information regarding the activities of the center and information pertaining to research grants. The bill would require the center and the grant recipients to provide copies of their research publications to the Legislature and specified agencies. The bill would specify that its provisions would apply to the university only to the extent that the regents, by resolution, make any of the provisions of the bill applicable to the university.
June 14 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
Referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and PUB. S.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 3902.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
(Ayes 2. Noes 4. Page 3888.) (May 16)
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3888.) (May 16).
Motion to place on APPR. suspense file failed.
Set for hearing May 16.
May 2 hearing postponed by committee.
Set for hearing May 2.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3612.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Set for hearing April 19.
April 12 hearing postponed by committee.
Set for hearing April 12.
April 5 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
Set for hearing April 5.
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
(Corrected March 23).
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 3240.) (March 16).
Set for hearing March 16.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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| SB1006 | HTML |
| 02/10/16 - Introduced | |
| 03/17/16 - Amended Senate | |
| 04/11/16 - Amended Senate |
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