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California State Legislature, 2005–06 session

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Jurisdiction
  
California

President of the Senate
  
Cruz Bustamante (D)

Minority Leader
  
Dick Ackerman (R–33rd)

Members
  
40

President pro tempore
  
Don Perata (D–9th)

California State Legislature, 2005–06 session

Term
  
December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2006

The 2005–2006 Session.

Contents

Enacted

  • SB 1613 - Law banning the use of cell phones in cars.
  • Senate

    The party affiliation and district numbers of Senators are listed after their names in this list.

    President Pro Tem: Don Perata (D-9)
    Majority Leader: Gloria Romero (D-24)
    Minority Leader: Dick Ackerman (R-33)

    * Tom Harman won the June 6, 2006 special election (and was sworn in on June 12, 2006) for the 35th Senate District seat to replace John Campbell, who vacated his State Senate seat on December 7, 2005 to become a member of the United States House of Representatives.

    Officers

  • Speaker Fabian Núñez (D-46)
  • Speaker pro Tempore Leland Yee, Ph.D. (D-12)
  • Assistant Speaker pro Tempore Sally J. Lieber (D-22)
  • Majority Floor Leader Dario Frommer (D-43)
  • Minority Floor Leader Michael Villines (R-29) from November 10, 2006
  • George A. Plescia (R-75) from April 17, 2006 to November 10, 2006
  • Kevin McCarthy (R-32) to April 17, 2006
  • Chief Clerk E. Dotson Wilson
  • Sergeant at Arms Ronald Pane
  • Note: The Chief Clerk and the Sergeant at Arms are not Members of the Legislature

    Full List of Members, 2005-2006

    * Ted Lieu won the September 13, 2005 special election (and was sworn in on September 21, 2005) for the 53rd Assembly District seat to replace Mike Gordon, who died on June 25, 2005, due to a brain tumor.
    * Assemblyman Tom Harman won the June 6, 2006 special election for the 35th District seat in the California State Senate and resigned from the Assembly (and was sworn into the Senate) on June 12, 2006. He would have been term limited at the end of 2006.

    References

    California State Legislature, 2005–06 session Wikipedia