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- Dates of sessions
- Major events Vacancies and special elections Leadership changes Enacted Pending or failed
- Members Senate Officers Full list of members, 2007-2008 Assembly Officers Full List of Members, 2007-2008 2006 elections
- See also
- References
{{Infobox legislative session | name = 2007–2008 session of the California State Legislature | image = Seal of California.svg | alt = The Great Seal of the State of California | image_size = 180px | caption = The Seal of California | body = California State Legislature | state = California | election = | term_start = December 4, 2006 | term_end = August 30, 2008 | before = 2005–2006 | after = 2009–2010 | chamber1 = Senate | membership1 = 40 | control1 = Democratic | chamber1_leader1_type = President of the Senate | chamber1_leader1 = John Garamendi (D) | chamber1_leader2_type = President pro tempore | chamber1_leader2 = Don Perata (D–9th) | chamber1_leader3_type = Minority Leader | chamber1_leader3 = {{plainlist|- Dick Ackerman (R–33rd)
Dec. 4, 2006–Apr. 15, 2008 - Dave Cogdill (R–14th)
Apr. 15, 2008–Aug. 31, 2008}}
| chamber2 = Assembly | membership2 = 80 | control2 = Democratic | chamber2_leader1_type = Speaker | chamber2_leader1 = {{plainlist|- Fabian Núñez (D–46th)
Dec. 4, 2006–May 13, 2008 - Karen Bass (D–47th)
May 13, 2008–Aug. 31, 2008}}
| chamber2_leader2_type = Minority Leader | chamber2_leader2 = Michael Villines (R–29th) }}The 2007–2008 Session was a meeting of the California State Legislature. {{TOClimit|2}}Dates of sessionsConvene: December 4, 2006
Adjourn: August 31, 2008 Major eventsVacancies and special elections- March 16, 2007: Assemblyman Richard Alarcón (D-39) resigns to take a seat on the Los Angeles City Council
- May 15, 2007: Felipe Fuentes (D-Sylmar) wins the special election for the 39th Assembly District seat to replace Alarcón and is sworn in on May 25
- September 4, 2007: Assemblywoman Laura Richardson (D-55) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives, replacing Congresswoman Juanita Millender-McDonald, who died on April 22, 2007
- February 5, 2008: Warren T. Furutani (D-Gardena) wins the special election for the 55th Assembly District seat to replace Richardson and is sworn in on February 7
- June 3, 2008: The recall election against Senator Jeff Denham (R-12) fails, with over 75% of the voters deciding to keep Denham in office
Leadership changes- February 7, 2008: Senator Darrell Steinberg (D-6) is named to replace Senator Don Perata (D-9) as President pro tempore of the Senate, as Perata is termed out at the end of the term
- April 15, 2008: Senator Dave Cogdill (R-14) replaces Senator Dick Ackerman (R-33) as Senate Republican Leader, as Ackerman is termed out at the end of the term
- May 13, 2008: Assemblywoman Karen Bass (D-47) replaces Assemblyman Fabian Núñez (D-46) as Speaker of the Assembly, as Núñez is termed out at the end of the term
MembersSenate{{col-begin|width=auto}}{{col-break|valign=middle}}{{col-break|valign=middle}} {{Party shading/Democratic/block}} Democrats: 25 {{Party shading/Republican/block}} Republicans: 15 {{col-end}}California State Senate | Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total |
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| | | Democratic | Republican | Vacant |
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End of previous legislature | 25 | 15 | 40 | 0 |
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| Begin | 25 | 15 | 40 | 0 |
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Final voting share | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
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OfficersPresident Pro Tem: Don Perata (D-9) Majority Leader: Gloria Romero (D-24)
Minority Leader: Dick Ackerman (R-33) to April 15, 2008; Dave Cogdill (R-14) from April 15, 2008 Full list of members, 2007-2008 District | Name | Party | Seat Up | 1st | Dave Cox | Rep | 2008 | 2nd | Pat Wiggins | Dem | 2010 | 3rd | Carole Migden | Dem | 2008 | 4th | Sam Aanestad | Rep | 2010 | 5th | Michael Machado Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 6th | Darrell Steinberg | Dem | 2010 | 7th | Tom Torlakson Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 8th | Leland Yee | Dem | 2010 | 9th | Don Perata Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 10th | Ellen M. Corbett | Dem | 2010 | 11th | Joe Simitian | Dem | 2008 | 12th | Jeff Denham | Rep | 2010 | 13th | Elaine Alquist | Dem | 2008 | 14th | Dave Cogdill | Rep | 2010 | 15th | Abel Maldonado | Rep | 2008 | 16th | Dean Florez | Dem | 2010 | 17th | George Runner | Rep | 2008 | 18th | Roy Ashburn | Rep | 2010 | 19th | Tom McClintock Term limited | Rep | 2008 | 20th | Alex Padilla | Dem | 2010 | 21st | Jack Scott Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 22nd | Gilbert Cedillo | Dem | 2010 | 23rd | Sheila Kuehl Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 24th | Gloria Romero | Dem | 2010 | 25th | Edward Vincent Term limited | Dem | 2008 | 26th | Mark Ridley-Thomas | Dem | 2010 | 27th | Alan Lowenthal | Dem | 2008 | 28th | Jenny Oropeza | Dem | 2010 | 29th | Bob Margett Term limited | Rep | 2008 | 30th | Ronald S. Calderon | Dem | 2010 | 31st | Robert Dutton | Rep | 2008 | 32nd | Gloria Negrete McLeod | Dem | 2010 | 33rd | Dick Ackerman Term limited | Rep | 2008 | 34th | Lou Correa | Dem | 2010 | 35th | Tom Harman | Rep | 2008 | 36th | Dennis Hollingsworth | Rep | 2010 | 37th | Jim Battin Term limited | Rep | 2008 | 38th | Mark Wyland | Rep | 2010 | 39th | Christine Kehoe | Dem | 2008 | 40th | Denise Moreno Ducheny | Dem | 2010 |
AssemblyAffiliation | Members
| | Democratic Party | 48 | | Republican Party | 32 | Total
| 80 | Majority
| 16 |
California State Assembly | Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total |
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| | | Democratic | Republican | Vacant |
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End of previous legislature | 48 | 32 | 80 | 0 |
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| Begin | 48 | 32 | 80 | 0 |
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March 16, 2007 | 47 | 79 | 1 |
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May 15, 2007 | 48 | 80 | 0 |
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September 4, 2007 | 47 | 79 | 1 |
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February 7, 2008 | 48 | 80 | 0 |
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Final voting share | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
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Officers- Speaker Karen Bass (D-47) from May 13, 2008
- Fabian Núñez (D-46) to May 13, 2008
- Speaker pro Tempore Sally J. Lieber (D-22)
- Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore Lori Saldaña (D-76) from May 16, 2008
- Laura Richardson (D-55) to September 4, 2007
- Majority Floor Leader Alberto Torrico (D-20) from May 13, 2008
- Karen Bass (D-47) to May 13, 2008
- Minority Floor Leader Michael Villines (R-29)
- Chief Clerk E. Dotson Wilson
- Sergeant at Arms Ronald Pane
Note: The Chief Clerk and the Sergeant at Arms are not Members of the LegislatureFull List of Members, 2007-2008 District | Name | Party | 1st | Patty Berg | Dem | 2nd | Doug La Malfa | Rep | 3rd | Rick Keene | Rep | 4th | Ted Gaines | Rep | 5th | Roger Niello | Rep | 6th | Jared Huffman | Dem | 7th | Noreen Evans | Dem | 8th | Lois Wolk | Dem | 9th | Dave Jones | Dem | 10th | Alan Nakanishi | Rep | 11th | Mark DeSaulnier | Dem | 12th | Fiona Ma | Dem | 13th | Mark Leno | Dem | 14th | Loni Hancock | Dem | 15th | Guy S. Houston | Rep | 16th | Sandré Swanson | Dem | 17th | Cathleen Galgiani | Dem | 18th | Mary Hayashi | Dem | 19th | Gene Mullin | Dem | 20th | Alberto Torrico | Dem | 21st | Ira Ruskin | Dem | 22nd | Sally J. Lieber | Dem | 23rd | Joe Coto | Dem | 24th | Jim Beall Jr. | Dem | 25th | Tom Berryhill | Rep | 26th | Greg Aghazarian | Rep | 27th | John Laird | Dem | 28th | Anna M. Caballero | Dem | 29th | Michael Villines | Rep | 30th | Nicole Parra | Dem | 31st | Juan Arambula | Dem | 32nd | Jean Fuller | Rep | 33rd | Sam Blakeslee | Rep | 34th | Bill Maze | Rep | 35th | Pedro Nava | Dem | 36th | Sharon Runner | Rep | 37th | Audra Strickland | Rep | 38th | Cameron Smyth | Rep | 39th | Richard Alarcón* Felipe Fuentes* | Dem | 40th | Lloyd E. Levine | Dem | 41st | Julia Brownley | Dem | 42nd | Mike Feuer | Dem | 43rd | Paul Krekorian | Dem | 44th | Anthony J. Portantino | Dem | 45th | Kevin de León | Dem | 46th | Fabian Núñez | Dem | 47th | Karen Bass | Dem | 48th | Mike Davis | Dem | 49th | Mike Eng | Dem | 50th | Hector De La Torre | Dem | 51st | Curren D. Price Jr. | Dem | 52nd | Mervyn M. Dymally | Dem | 53rd | Ted Lieu | Dem | 54th | Betty Karnette | Dem | 55th | Laura Richardson** Warren T. Furutani** | Dem | 56th | Tony Mendoza | Dem | 57th | Edward P. Hernandez | Dem | 58th | Charles M. Calderon | Dem | 59th | Anthony Adams | Rep | 60th | Bob Huff | Rep | 61st | Nell Soto | Dem | 62nd | Wilmer Amina Carter | Dem | 63rd | Bill Emmerson | Rep | 64th | John J. Benoit | Rep | 65th | Paul Cook | Rep | 66th | Kevin Jeffries | Rep | 67th | Jim Silva | Rep | 68th | Van Tran | Rep | 69th | Jose Solorio | Dem | 70th | Chuck DeVore | Rep | 71st | Todd Spitzer | Rep | 72nd | Michael D. Duvall | Rep | 73rd | Mimi Walters | Rep | 74th | Martin Garrick | Rep | 75th | George A. Plescia | Rep | 76th | Lori Saldaña | Dem | 77th | Joel Anderson | Rep | 78th | Shirley Horton | Rep | 79th | Mary Salas | Dem | 80th | Bonnie Garcia | Rep |
- Felipe Fuentes won the May 15, 2007 special election for the 39th Assembly District seat to replace Richard Alarcón, who resigned on March 16, 2007 to take a seat on the Los Angeles City Council.
- Warren T. Furutani won the February 5, 2008 special election for the 55th Assembly District seat to replace Laura Richardson, who resigned on September 4, 2007 to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives, replacing Juanita Millender-McDonald who died on April 22, 2007.
2006 elections{{main|California State Assembly elections, 2006}}The last Assembly elections occurred on November 7, 2006. The Democratic Party retained their majority, with no loss or gain of seats for any party.[1] Party | Votes | Seats | Loss/Gain | Share of Vote (%) |
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| Democratic | 4,449,698 | 48 | 0 | 55.2 | | Republican | 3,448,781 | 32 | 0 | 42.8 | | Libertarian | 93,588 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | | Green | 35,283 | 0 | 0 | .44 | | Peace and Freedom | 29,384 | 0 | 0 | .36 | Total | 8,056,734 | 80 | 0 | 100.0% | |
See also- List of California state legislatures
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://vote.ss.ca.gov/Returns/stasm/all.htm |title=State Assembly results, California Secretary of State |access-date=2008-06-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080625203905/http://vote.ss.ca.gov/Returns/stasm/all.htm# |archive-date=2008-06-25 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
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