Note: * Denotes Urgency or Tax Levy Legislation.
Forestry
SB 125 (Gaines-R) State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees
Exempts from the state responsibility areas fire fee established in AB X1 29 (Blumenfield-D, Chapter 8, Statutes of 2011) owners of those habitable structures that are also within the boundaries of a local fire district that provides fire protection service.
(Failed passage in Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 147* (Gaines-R) State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees
Exempts from the state responsibility areas fire fee, those structures on parcels owned by property owners who have an income of less than 200% of the federal poverty level as determined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 238 (Liu-D) Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy members
Allows the Supervisor of the Angeles National Forest to vote as a Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy member on matters related to projects located within, or substantially affecting, the Angeles National Forest.
Chapter 211, Statutes of 2013
AB 23 (Donnelly-R) State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees
Repeals the fire prevention fee on structures located in state responsibility areas as of 1/1/14.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
This bill is identical to AB 124 (Morrell-R) which is also in the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
AB 124 (Morrell-R) State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees
Repeals the fire prevention fee on structures located in state responsibility areas as of 1/1/14.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
This bill is identical to AB 12 (Donnelly-R) which is also in Assembly Appropriations Committee.
AB 127 (Skinner-D) Fire safety: fire retardants: building insulation
Requires the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the Bureau of Electronic and Appliance Repair, Home Furnishings, and Thermal Insulation, to review flammability standards for building insulation materials. Specifies that the State Fire Marshal, by 7/1/15, may propose building standards that maintain overall building safety.
Chapter 579, Statutes of 2013
AB 350 (Wieckowski-D) Timber harvesting plans: exempt activities
Expands the timber harvest plan exemption for fuel reduction (La Malfa Exemption) by increasing the size of the tree that can be cut from 18 inches in stump diameter to 28 inches in stump diameter.
(Failed passage in Assembly Natural Resources Committee; reconsideration granted)
AB 468* (Chesbro-D) Disaster Management, Preparedness, and Assistance Fund
Repeals the state fire prevention fee; creates the District Management, Preparedness, and Assistance Fund for funding emergency activities of the Office of Emergency Services, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and the Military Department, as well as to local governments for disaster planning and response; and supports the Fund by requiring an insured to pay a special purpose surcharge (the Disaster Management, Preparedness, and Assistance Surcharge) on each commercial and residential fire and multiperil insurance policy issued or renewed on or after 1/2/14, equivalent to 4.8% of the premium written on residential fire and multiperil insurance or the property exposure for commercial policies in California.
(In Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AB 744 (Dahle-R) Timber harvesting plans: exempt activities
Creates the Forest Fire Prevention Pilot Project Exemption (24 Inch Exemption), which is a three-year pilot project focused on the Sierra Nevada Region that allows the removal of trees less than 24 inches in stump diameter, with specific limitations designed to reduce fire risk and protect natural and archeological resources.
Chapter 647, Statutes of 2013
AB 875 (Chesbro-D) Forest management
Creates two watershed pilot projects with the primary goal of improving the state's collection, organization, management, use, and distribution of vital forestry-related information.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 904 (Chesbro-D) Forest practices: working forest management plan
Creates the Working Forest Management Plan program, which is a long-term forest management plan for nonindustrial landowners with less than 15,000 acres of timberlands if the landowner commits to uneven aged management and sustained yield.
Chapter 648, Statutes of 2013
AB 929 (Jones-R) State responsibility areas: structures: fees
Requires the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, in collaboration with the Board of Equalization, to develop and implement, in accordance with prescribed requirements, a procedure for the reimbursement of persons who have paid, between 1/1/15, and 12/31/16, a fire prevention fee covering a structure that was previously in an area within a state responsibility area, but that has been determined to no longer be within the boundaries of that state responsibility area.
(In Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AJR 24 (Dahle-R) Forest protection and restoration
Encourages the state and federal governmental agencies with jurisdiction over forest resource management to collaborate across jurisdictions with regard to landscape-scale efforts to maintain and restore California's forests to protect the state's natural resources and water supply for future generations.
Resolution Chapter 112, Statutes of 2013
Oil and Gas
SB 4 (Pavley-D) Well stimulation
Establishes a comprehensive regulatory program for oil and gas well stimulation treatments (e.g., hydraulic fracturing, acid well stimulation), which includes, among other things, a study, the development of regulations, a permitting process, and public notification and disclosure.
Chapter 313, Statutes of 2013
SB 34* (Calderon-D) Greenhouse gas: carbon capture and storage
Requires the Air Resources Board to adopt a quantification methodology for carbon capture and storage projects for geologic sequestration. Requires the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources within the Department of Conservation to regulate the injection of carbon dioxide at an enhanced oil recovery project.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 511 (Lieu-D) Natural resources: climate change: grants
Requires the Natural Resources Agency, in coordination with the Air Resources Board, to develop guidelines for the awarding of grants for projects that enhance greenhouse gas emissions avoidance and sequestration associated with natural resources.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 665 (Wolk-D) Oil and gas: drilling: indemnity bonds: wells
Increases the statutory amount for indemnity bonds that an oil and gas well operator is required to file with the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources for its well operations.
Chapter 315, Statutes of 2013
SB 802 (Evans-D) Oil and gas operations: Uniform Trade Secrets Act
Requires the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources to regulate oil and gas operations in conformance with provisions of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
AB 7 (Wieckowski-D) Hydraulic fracturing treatment
Requires the owner or operator of an oil and gas well in which hydraulic fracturing is utilized to provide the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources, and the public, with specific information related to the hydraulic fracturing treatment.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 207 (Rendon-D) Offshore oil structures: marine resources and preservation
Revises provisions of an existing program that allows the partial removal of offshore oil structures.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 282 (Wieckowski-D) Underground storage tanks: petroleum: charges
Extends the sunset date of the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Program from 2016 until 2018, and extends the sunset of a $0.006 surcharge on petroleum stored in an underground storage tank from 2014 until 2016.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 288 (Levine-D) Hydraulic fracturing: safe methods and practices
Amends the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources' duties and the state's general policy related to oil and gas drilling to focus on safe methods and practices.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 649 (Nazarian-D) Hydraulic fracturing: use of clean freshwater
Prohibits hydraulic fracturing and the use of clean freshwater for fracturing purposes within 4,000 feet of a home, public building, school, source of drinking water, or sensitive human or environmental resource unless a specified stakeholder report is prepared and the Secretaries of the Natural Resources Agency, and the California Environmental Protection Agency both approve and condition the proposal.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 669 (Stone-D) Drilling: hydraulic fracturing
Requires an oil and gas operator conducting hydraulic fracturing to include water quality and quantity information to the Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources as part of the permit process and provide 30 days' notice to neighboring property owners prior to the commencement of hydraulic fracturing.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 881 (Chesbro-D) Oil spill prevention and administrative fee
Amends the Lempert-Keene-Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act (SB 2040, Keene-D, Chapter 1248, Statutes of 1990) to ensure that significant cuts are not required in the state's oil spill prevention and preparedness program when current fee levels sunset, and ensures that the Oiled Wildlife Care Network is funded.
(On Senate Inactive File)
AB 982 (Williams-D) Hydraulic fracturing: groundwater
Requires the appropriate regional water quality control board to approve a proposed groundwater monitoring plan prior to noticing the intent to begin any oil or gas drilling. Requires the notice to include the source of water used during any hydraulic fracturing operations.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 1257 (Bocanegra-D) Natural gas
Requires the California Energy Commission, beginning 11/1/15, and every four years thereafter, to identify, in conjunction with the integrated energy policy report, strategies to maximize the benefits regarding natural gas, as specified.
Chapter 749, Statutes of 2013
AB 1301 (Bloom-D) Hydraulic fracturing
Prohibits hydraulic fracturing until the Legislature enacts subsequent legislation to determine when and under what conditions hydraulic fracturing may be conducted while protecting the public health and safety and the natural resources of the state.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 1323 (Mitchell-D) Hydraulic fracturing: regulation
Prohibits hydraulic fracturing until the date that regulations adopted by the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources regulating hydraulic fracturing take effect.
(Failed passage on Assembly Floor)
Parks and Wildlife
SB 132 (Hill-D) Mountain lions
Requires that nonlethal procedures, as defined, be used when removing or taking a mountain lion that has not been designated as an imminent threat to public health or safety, as defined. Authorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to partner with other qualified entities to implement the nonlethal procedures.
Chapter 208, Statutes of 2013
SB 170 (Wolk-D) Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Exempts from the requirements to register as a food processing facility, and to obtain a permit as a retail food facility, a historic water-driven grist mill in order to allow grain to be milled, packaged and sold at the mill without having to meet the requirements of a food processing facility or a retail food facility.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
SB 175 (Fuller-R) State game refuges: possession of weapons
Exempts active and retired peace officers, and those with concealed weapons permits, from the existing requirements to disassemble, keep in cases and unload, as applicable, all firearms when traveling in a state game refuge, and waives the existing notice requirements.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 197 (Evans-D) Commercial fishing: commercial fishing salmon stamp
Extends the sunset date of the commercial salmon stamp from 1/1/14 to 1/1/19.
Chapter 368, Statutes of 2013
SB 355* (Beall-D) Conservation: tax credits
Allows for the transfer of the credit allowed pursuant to the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Act of 2000 from prior years whose carryover period has not expired by the taxpayer to an unrelated party, as provided.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 392 (Berryhill-R) Fish and Game Code: game birds and waterfowl
Requires the Fish and Game Commission to recommend legislation or adopt regulations clarifying when a possession limit is not violated by processing lawfully taken game birds or mammals into food, and makes a violation of the possession limits subject to punishment as either a misdemeanor or an infraction.
Chapter 346, Statutes of 2013
SB 436* (Jackson-D) Port Hueneme Beach shoreline protection
Appropriates $1 million from the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean Water, Clean Air, and Coastal Protection Bond Fund (Proposition 12) for emergency measures permitted by the Coastal Commission to prevent severe infrastructure damage to streets and property located along the Hueneme Beach caused by beach erosion and flooding. Provides that should the Commission require work at Hueneme Beach that is not eligible for Proposition 12 funding, the Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund shall provide funding.
Chapter 416, Statutes of 2013
SB 583 (Berryhill-R) Sport fishing: licenses
Requires a resident or a nonresident, 16 years of age or older, upon payment of a specified base fee plus an administrative and implementation fee specific to recovering all costs to the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to be issued a sport fishing license for the period of 12 consecutive months beginning on the date specified on the license, as prescribed.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 599 (Evans-D) State parks
Expands the oversight role of the State Park and Recreation Commission and requires the Commission to meet at least quarterly.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
SB 695* (Wright-D) California Science Center: parking facilities
Prohibits the California Science Center (CSC) from delegating to any other party the power to manage and operate the CSC's parking facilities, and specifies that these provisions are declaratory of existing law. Requires the CSC to establish the parking rates at parking facilities in Exposition Park, and prohibits the CSC from entering into a sale of, or a lease for a term of more than 10 years for the use of its parking facilities, the Los Angeles Coliseum, or the Los Angeles Sports Arena, unless the Legislature authorizes the proposed sale or lease by statute, except as specified.
Vetoed
SB 700 (Wolk-D) Natural resources: parks: carryout bags
Requires that retailers charge five cents for each reusable bag provided to customers at the point of sale. Revenues will fund grants to cities and counties for local parks and litter abatement and reduction programs.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 735 (Wolk-D) Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Reform Act of 2009
Authorizes, on or before 2/3/14, prescribed local entities to enter into a memorandum of understanding or other written agreement with the Delta Stewardship Council and the Department of Fish and Wildlife regarding multispecies conservation plans, as defined, that describes, among other things, how the parties will ensure that multispecies conservation plans that have been adopted or are under development are consistent with the Delta Plan.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
SB 749 (Wolk-D) Habitat protection: endangered species
Makes several procedural changes to the California Endangered Species Act; extends the sunset date on the authority for accidental take of listed species in the course of otherwise lawful and routine agricultural activities; and enacts other provisions related to agricultural leasing of state lands and protection of habitat for upland game birds and nesting waterfowl.
Chapter 387, Statutes of 2013
SJR 5 (Berryhill-R) Yosemite National Park: boundary adjustment
Declares the Legislature's support for adjusting the boundary of the Yosemite National Park to include an approximately 1,575 acre area adjacent to the southwest boundary of the Park, further bounded by the Sierra National Forest, and owned by two landowners who have expressed their desire to add that area to the park to protect the integrity of the Park and the Sierra National Forest. Urges the U.S. Congress to act expeditiously in adjusting the boundary of the Park.
Resolution Chapter 57, Statutes of 2013
AB 34 (Roger Hernández-D) State historical resources
Establishes Nuestra Señora Reina de La Paz in Kern County as a state historical landmark and prioritizes outreach and education regarding, and state recognition of, historical resources associated with modern history and social movements.
Chapter 641, Statutes of 2013
AB 150 (Olsen-R) State parks: armed services: fee waiver
Authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation to offer veterans and active duty or reserve military personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces or the National Guard, free day use access, or reduced fee access, to California state parks on Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
Chapter 688, Statutes of 2013
AB 165 (Beth Gaines-R) Commercial fishing: crayfish
Allows commercial fishing of crayfish in Lake Tahoe for the primary purpose of population reduction and control of the signal crayfish.
Chapter 226, Statutes of 2013
AB 315 (Assembly Veterans Affairs Committee) State parks: veteran of war: Purple Heart recipient
Makes recipients of a Purple Heart eligible to use all facilities of the state park system for free.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 497 (Chesbro-D) Fish and wildlife
Makes several changes related to meetings and business of the Fish and Game Commission, the Commission's authority to adopt regulations governing take of salmon and groundfish, and rules regarding the setting and baiting of Dungeness crab traps.
Chapter 233, Statutes of 2013
AB 504 (Chesbro-D) Fish and Game Commission: salmon and groundfish
Reduces the number of regular meetings per year, from 10 to 8, the Fish and Game Commission must hold, and deletes the limitation that no more than three regular meetings be held in Sacramento per year. Deletes the requirement that the broad dissemination of the notices regarding meetings be achieved in a specific manner.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
AB 516 (Brown-D) Birds: taking: permits electrical projects
Authorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to issue a permit to an applicant to take the nests or eggs of any bird and to take any birds-of-prey if the take is incidental to the construction of an electrical transmission infrastructure project, as defined, and if the applicant satisfies other specified conditions.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
AB 594* (Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee) State parks: operating agreements: park closures
Makes technical and clarifying changes to AB 1478 (Blumenfield-D, Chapter 530, Statutes of 2012) following revelations of fiscal mismanagement by the Department of Parks and Recreation and modifies existing law relating to the process required for any future proposed park closures. Clarifies the Department's authority to enter into operating agreements with nonprofit organizations during the time period of the current moratorium on state park closures.
Chapter 407, Statutes of 2013
AB 709 (Nestande-R) Salton Sea Authority: restoration plan
Designates the Salton Sea Authority as the lead agency for restoration of the Salton Sea and requires the State to grant the Authority a 99-year lease for all state-owned lands within the Salton Sea ecosystem, including all state-owned lands underlying the Salton Sea.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
AB 757 (Roger Hernández-D) Department of Parks and Recreation: payroll review report
Requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to report to the Legislature on the Department's implementation of the recommendations contained in the "State Controller's Payroll Review Report of the Department of Parks and Recreation." Sunsets the provisions on 12/31/14.
Chapter 297, Statutes of 2013
AB 789 (Williams-D) Trapping
Revises a prohibition on using a specific type of trap, and makes it unlawful to kill any trapped mammal by specified methods.
Chapter 155, Statutes of 2013
AB 875 (Chesbro-D) Coastal salmon and steelhead fishery protection
Gives funding priority to the existing coastal salmon and steelhead fishery protection grant programs.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 896 (Eggman-D) Wildlife management areas: mosquito abatement
Reenacts provisions of law requiring best management practices for control of mosquitos in wildlife management areas that previously sunsetted.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 1097 (Nestande-R) Fish and Game Commission: Mirage Trail
Specifies that the Mirage Trail within the Magnesia Spring Ecological Reserve must be open to recreational hiking between the months of May to January, if specified conditions are met.
Chapter 594, Statutes of 2013
AB 1142 (Bloom-D) State beaches and parks: smoking ban
Prohibits any person from smoking, or disposing of used tobacco products, on a state coastal beach, as defined, or within a unit of the state park system, as defined.
(Failed passage in Assembly Governmental Organization Committee; reconsideration granted)
AB 1213 (Bloom-D) Bobcat Protection Act of 2013
Establishes a defined no-trapping buffer zone around Joshua Tree National Park in which the trapping of bobcats will be prohibited; requires the Fish and Game Commission, by regulation, to establish and delineate no-trapping buffer zones adjacent to the boundaries of other parks, monuments and wildlife refuges within which bobcat trapping is currently prohibited; and requires the Commission to consider prohibiting bobcat trapping within and adjacent to other conservation areas identified by the public, and to prohibit trapping of bobcats in such areas, by regulation, if the Commission determines such protections are warranted.
Chapter 748, Statutes of 2013
AB 1230 (Donnelly-R) Mammals: use of dogs to pursue bears and bobcats
Prohibits a person from using dogs to hunt, pursue, or molest bears, but permits the use of one dog per hunter for the hunting of bears during open deer season, and the use of more than one dog per hunter during the open bear season except during the period when archery deer seasons or regular deer seasons are open.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
ACR 50 (Gordon-D) Parks Make Life Better! Month
Recognizes the importance of access to local parks, trails, open space, and facilities such as swimming pools, skate parks, dog parks, tennis courts, nature centers, and museums, for the health and development of all Californians. Declares July 2013 as "Parks Make Life Better!" Month.
Resolution Chapter 76, Statutes of 2013
ACR 52 (Allen-R) State beaches: fire rings
Supports the protection of California's beaches, access to those beaches, and important traditions that are integral to our culture and beach lifestyle, such as fire rings.
Resolution Chapter 52, Statutes of 2013
Water and Resources
SB 14* (Gaines-R) Bear Lake Reservoir: recreational use
Reinstates, until 1/1/17, the exemption for Bear Lake Reservoir, which allows the Lake Alpine Water Company to continue their filtration and use of the lake for drinking water while it is also used for recreational activities.
Chapter 172, Statutes of 2013
SB 40 (Pavley-D) Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2012
Changes the name of the Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2012 to the Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2014.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 42* (Wolk-D) Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality, and Flood Protection Act
Enacts the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality, and Flood Protection Act of 2014, which, if adopted by the voters, will authorize the issuance of bonds in the amount of $6.475 billion pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a safe drinking water, water quality, and flood protection program.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
A similar bill is AB 1331 (Rendon-D) which is in Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee.
SB 171 (Hueso-D) Coachella Valley County Water District: drainage
Allows the Coachella Valley County Water District to levy property-related fees to pay for constructing, operating, improving and maintaining the District's public works.
Chapter 119, Statutes of 2013
SB 322 (Hueso-D) Water recycling
Requires by 12/31/16, the Department of Public Health in consultation with the State Water Resources Control Board, to investigate the feasibility of developing uniform water recycling criteria for direct potable reuse, and provide a final report on that investigation to the Legislature no later than 12/31/16. Requires the Department to complete the public review draft of its report by 9/1/16.
Chapter 637, Statutes of 2013
SB 387 (Wright-D) Coastal resources: once-through cooling
Requires the State Water Resources Control Board to permit once-through cooling to continue at existing powerplants to the extent allowable by federal law.
(In Senate Environmental Quality Committee)
SB 427 (Monning-D) Vessels: equipment requirements: personal flotation devices
Expands the definition of vessels to which laws regarding operation and equipment requirements apply, and modifies requirements for use of personal flotation devises.
Chapter 256, Statutes of 2013
SB 429 (Hernandez-D) San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Act
Extends the sunset date of the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority, from 7/1/17 to 7/1/30.
Chapter 214, Statutes of 2013
SB 449 (Galgiani-D) Local water supply programs or projects: funding
Requires the Department of Water Resources to conduct a statewide inventory of local regional water supply projects and post specified results of the inventory on the Department's Internet Web site by 7/1/14.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 457 (Monning-D) Vessels: collisions and accidents
Requires that any local agency that receives grant funds from the Department of Boating and Waterways to report and collect data on any boating accident to which it responds or which it has received a report, and provide this data to the Department.
Chapter 165, Statutes of 2013
SB 474 (Nielsen-R) Sewerage Commission Oroville: appropriation of water
Authorizes the Sewerage Commission Oroville to apply for a permit to appropriate water up to the amount of treated wastewater that is discharged into the Feather River.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 620 (Wright-D) Water replenishment districts
Amends state laws governing water replenishment districts' annual budget reserves and the penalties a district can impose on water-producing facility operators.
Chapter 638, Statutes of 2013
SB 658 (Correa-D) Orange County Water District Act
Requires the person responsible for contaminating or polluting the surface or groundwater of the Orange County Water District, to be liable for the costs actually incurred in investigating the contamination or pollution.
(On Senate Inactive File)
SB 671 (Monning-D) California Coastal Act: natural shoreline
Allows construction of specified structures that alters natural shoreline processes when designed to account for sea level rise.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
SB 750 (Wolk-D) Water meters: building standards: multiunit structures
Requires, as of 1/1/15, that individual water meters, also called submeters, be installed on all new multifamily residential units or mixed commercial and multifamily units. Requires that landlords bill residents for the increment of water they use. Specifies landlord and tenant rights and obligations.
(Failed passage in Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee; reconsideration granted)
SB 753 (Steinberg-D) Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Provides the Central Valley Flood Protection Board with new and clarified authorities for addressing unauthorized and unforthcoming structures built in or on levees or other areas of the flood control system which are under the jurisdiction of the Board.
Chapter 639, Statutes of 2013
SB 763 (Fuller-R) Underground storage tanks
Extends the sunset date on the Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks (RUST) Program, changes the interest rate on RUST loans, reduces the share of funds that may be used for RUST grants, and transfers $8 million from the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund to the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account to finance RUST loans and grants.
Chapter 640, Statutes of 2013
SB 814 (Senate Natural Resources And Water Committee) Natural resources: administration
Authorizes a sea cucumber fishing permit holder's estate to transfer the decedent's permit to a qualified person, delays implementation of ballast water performance standards for vessels that discharge ballast water in the state, and makes minor clean-up amendments to various code section related to public resources management.
Chapter 472, Statutes of 2013
SCR 48 (Hueso-D) Swimmable California Day
Proclaims 7/25/13, as Swimmable California Day to recognize Californians' rights to clean and safe waters for swimming and other appropriate activities, and encourages Californians to enjoy and use their waters.
Resolution Chapter 81, Statutes of 2013
AB 1* (Alejo-D) Water quality: integrated plan: Salinas Valley
Appropriates $2 million to the State Water Resources Control Board for use by the Greater Monterey County Regional Water Management Group to develop an integrated plan to address the drinking water and wastewater needs of disadvantaged communities in the Salinas Valley. Requires the Board to submit the plan to the Legislature by 1/1/16. Provides that after the completion of the plan, any remaining funds may be spent on projects or feasibility studies.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 21 (Alejo-D) Safe Drinking Water Small Community Emergency Grant Fund
Creates the Safe Drinking Water Small Community Emergency Grant Fund which will be administered by the Department of Public Health and used to provide grants for emergency drinking water projects that serve disadvantaged and severely disadvantaged communities.
Chapter 628, Statutes of 2013
AB 30 (Perea-D) Water quality: wastewater
Removes the sunset date for the Small Community Grant Fund, which provides grants to small communities for the construction of wastewater collection, treatment, or disposal projects.
Chapter 629, Statutes of 2013
AB 69* (Perea-D) Drinking water: Nitrate at Risk Fund
Establishes the Nitrate at Risk Fund, to be administered by the Department of Public Health for the purposes of loans, principal forgiveness loans, or grants to certain water systems operating in a high-nitrate at-risk area for specified purposes.
(In Senate Agriculture Committee)
AB 115 (Perea-D) Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Limits the eligibility of multi-agency Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund applications or applications submitted by a legal entity on behalf of a community, as specified.
Chapter 630, Statutes of 2013
AB 118 (Assembly Environmental Safety And Toxic Materials Committee) Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Declares certain water systems serving a severely disadvantaged community as eligible for a grant instead of a loan from the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, and allows loans from the Fund to cover the full cost of a project, subject to availability of funds and the applicant's ability to repay.
Chapter 631, Statutes of 2013
AB 119 (Assembly Environmental Safety And Toxic Materials Committee) Water treatment devices
Revises the criteria and procedure for certification of water treatment devices for which a health or safety claim, as defined, is made, and requires each manufacturer that offers for sale in California one of those water treatment devices to submit specified information.
Chapter 403, Statutes of 2013
AB 142 (Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee) Water resources: infrastructure
Requires the Department of Water Resources to initiate and complete a comprehensive study of California's state and local water supply infrastructure needs and provide a report to the Legislature by 7/1/14, that summarizes those findings.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 145 (Perea-D) State Water Resources Control Board
Transfers all the authority, duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction for the purposes of the California Safe Drinking Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund from the Department of Public Health to the State Water Resources Control Board, effective for the 2014-15 fiscal year.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 183 (Dickinson-D) Delta Protection Commission
Requires the executive director of the Delta Protection Commission to determine a discretionary project located in the primary zone to be consistent with the resource management plan provided that the project satisfies at least four of five specified criteria.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
AB 227* (Gatto-D) Proposition 65: enforcement
Changes the enforcement provisions of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65).
Chapter 581, Statutes of 2013
AB 240 (Rendon-D) Mutual water companies
Requires mutual water companies to comply with open meeting, public record, audit, and budget requirements and allows them to impose liens to collect unpaid charges. Allows the Water Replenishment District of Southern California to receive specified Department of Public Health grants to improve drinking water infrastructure in communities served by mutual water companies in the City of Maywood.
Chapter 633, Statutes of 2013
AB 248 (Gorell-R) Energy: powerplants: Ventura County
Establishes related findings and declarations regarding Ventura County and the State Water Resources Control Board's once-through cooling policy.
(Failed passage in Assembly Natural Resources Committee; reconsideration granted)
AB 295 (Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee) Water: supply: infrastructure
Requires the State Water Resources Control Board and the Drinking Water and Environmental Management Division of the Department of Public Health to initiate and complete a comprehensive study relating to the need for state funding for water projects and, on or before 7/1/14, to provide a report to the Legislature summarizing those findings.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 371 (Salas-D) Sewage sludge: Kern County
Provides that the Kern County Board of Supervisors may regulate or prohibit by ordinance, in a way that is more stringent than state or federal law and in a nondiscriminatory manner, the land application of sewage sludge in unincorporated areas of Kern County.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 407 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Environment: water quality
Requires the Natural Resources Agency and the California Environmental Protection Agency awarding or granting funds for projects associated with the New River to ensure all awards are expended in a manner consistent with the New River Improvement Project strategic plan.
(In Senate Environmental Quality Committee)
AB 426 (Salas-D) Water: transfers: water right decrees
Deletes the requirement that a court decree be issued after 1/1/1981, thereby allowing the State Water Resources Control Board to approve a water transfer involving any water right determined through a statutory adjudication.
Chapter 634, Statutes of 2013
AB 618 (Perea-D) San Joaquin River Conservancy
Makes a person who violates any posted regulation adopted by the San Joaquin River Conservancy guilty of an infraction punishable by a maximum fine of $250.
(Held at Assembly Desk)
AB 687 (Roger Hernández-D) Public drinking water systems: electricity
Gives public drinking water systems serving a disadvantaged community or a severely disadvantaged community the highest priority in acquiring electricity through direct access subscription for the treatment and remediation of contaminated groundwater.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 709 (Nestande-R) Salton Sea Authority: restoration plan
Designates the Salton Sea Authority as the lead agency for restoration of the Salton Sea and requires the state to grant the Authority a 99-year lease for all state-owned lands within the Salton Sea ecosystem, including all state-owned lands underlying the Salton Sea.
(In Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee)
AB 727 (Stone-D) Public trust lands: dredging
Requires, for maintenance dredging on granted public trust lands, a local trustee of public trust lands to notify the State Lands Commission in writing of the dredging project rather than submit a lease application and processing fee.
Chapter 104, Statutes of 2013
AB 763 (Buchanan-D) Aquatic invasive plants
Designates the Division of Boating and Waterways in the Department of Parks and Recreation as the lead agency of the state for control of invasive aquatic plants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Chapter 330, Statutes of 2013
AB 803 (Gomez-D) Water Recycling Act of 2013
Modifies the State Water Resources Control Board and the regional water quality control boards' regulation of recycled water.
Chapter 635, Statutes of 2013
AB 1043 (Chau-D) Groundwater contamination
Deletes the provisions enacted by SB 732 (Steinberg-D, Chapter 729, Statutes of 2013) that required the Department of Public Health to develop and adopt regulations governing the repayment of costs that are subsequently recovered from parties responsible for the groundwater contamination, and instead provides that the grantee would be able to keep any costs recovered from responsible parties.
(In Senate Natural Resources Committee)
AB 1200 (Levine-D) Recycled water: agricultural irrigation impoundments
Permits the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board to authorize a five-year pilot project in Sonoma County that will study the effects, if any, of allowing small agricultural irrigation ponds containing recycled water to occasionally overflow during storm events into an area that is already irrigated by recycled water.
Vetoed
AB 1251 (Gorell-R) Water quality: stormwater
Establishes the Stormwater Task Force to develop recommended control for sources of stormwater pollution.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 1259 (Olsen-R) Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
Enacts conforming changes as a follow-up to SB 1278 (Wolk-D, Chapter 553, Statutes of 2012) and AB 1965 (Pan-D, Chapter 554, Statutes of 2012), which revised the flood hazard planning and development requirements for cities and counties located in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley.
Chapter 246, Statutes of 2013
AB 1331 (Rendon-D) Safe Drinking Water
Enacts the Climate Change Response for Clean and Safe Drinking Water Act of 2014, which, if adopted by the voters, will authorize the issuance of bonds in the amount of $6.5 billion pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a climate change response for a clean and safe drinking water program.
(In Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee)
A similar bill is SB 42 (Wolk-D) which is in Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee.
AB 1349 (Gatto-D) CalConserve Water Use Efficiency Revolving Fund
Establishes the CalConserve Water Use Efficiency Revolving Fund to be administered by the Department of Water Resources to provide low-cost loans for water efficiency projects.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 1393 (Perea-D) Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Transfers the administration of the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the grant and loan program to the State Water Resources Control Board.
(In Senate Rules Committee)
AJR 5 (Gomez-D) Los Angeles River: ARBOR study alternative 20
Urges the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to select the ARBOR (Alternative with Restoration Benefits and Opportunities for Revitalization) study alternative 20, which will serve to revitalize communities and create a more functional and interconnected watershed, that will provide a more diverse regional ecological system and restore the functionality of the Los Angeles River as a critical natural and cultural heritage and community resource.
(In Assembly Rules Committee)
Miscellaneous
SB 122 (Lieu-D) Vessels: abandonment: abatement
Deletes the 1/1/14 sunset date on a pilot program that allows boat owners to voluntarily surrender a vessel to a local agency at no cost, if that vessel is in danger of being abandoned.
Chapter 204, Statutes of 2013
SB 135 (Padilla-D) Earthquake early warning system
Makes various findings and declarations relative to the nature of earthquakes and early warning technology and requires the Office of Emergency Services, in collaboration with the California Institute of Technology, the California Geological Survey, the University of California, the U.S. Geological Survey, the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission, and others, to develop a comprehensive statewide earthquake early warning system in California and requires the system to include certain features, including the installation of field sensors. Makes these provisions contingent upon the Office identifying funding sources for the system, as provided. Repeals these provisions if no funding sources are identified by 1/1/16.
Chapter 342, Statutes of 2013
SB 279 (Hancock-D) San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority
Specifies procedures for conducting a multi-county election to approve a special tax measure proposed by the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority.
Chapter 514, Statutes of 2013
SB 447 (Lara-D) Surface mining operations
Allows, until 1/1/19, a surface mining operator, whose operations are not in compliance with its approved reclamation plan, to continue to sell mining products to a state or local agency if the operator stipulates to an order to comply with the lead agency and/or the Department of Conservation.
Chapter 417, Statutes of 2013
SB 461 (Leno-D) State tide and submerged lands
Creates the Coastal Adaptation Fund and requires the Legislature to appropriate in the Budget Act at least $6 million but no more than $10 million annually from tidelands oil revenue to fund activities to address sea level rise and coastal climate change impacts.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
SB 574 (Nielsen-R) Underground storage tanks: corrective action
Expands the exception for the requirement that only the current or past owner of a petroleum underground storage tank can apply for reimbursement of cleanup costs related to a release from that tank.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
SB 630 (Pavley-D) Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Amends the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, which requires ratification by the U.S. Congress, to (1) clarify that a party challenging the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency's (TRPA) regional plan or an action of TRPA has the burden of proof, and (2) direct TRPA to ensure that the regional plan reflects economic considerations in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Chapter 762, Statutes of 2013
SB 767 (Lieu-D) California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program
Extends, from 4/1/14 to 1/31/15, the "flow deadline" which is a condition of Renewables Portfolio Standard and Eligibility for sources of biomethane associated with pre-existing contracts that may be grandfathered under AB 2196 (Chesbro-D, Chapter 605, Statutes of 2012).
(Failed passage in Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AB 8* (Perea-D) Alternative fuel and vehicle technologies
Extends, from 2015-2016 until 2024, various temporary, vehicle-related, state and local fees and surcharges to fund vehicle-related air quality, greenhouse gas and related programs administered by the California Energy Commission, the Air Resources Board, local air districts, and the Bureau of Automotive Repair.
Chapter 401, Statutes of 2013
AB 29 (Williams-D) Proposition 39: implementation: higher education
Requires the California Energy Commission to administer, in coordination with the Public Utilities Commission, the Office of the President of the University of California, the Office of the Chancellor of the California State University, and the Office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges, grants, loans, or other financial assistance to the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges for projects that create jobs in California by reducing energy demand and consumption at eligible institutions.
(In Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee)
AB 39 (Skinner-D) Energy: conservation: financial assistance
Extends the sunset date of the Energy Conservation Assistance Account program to 1/1/20.
(On Senate Inactive File)
AB 114 (Salas-D) Proposition 39: implementation: workforce development
Requires the Clean Energy Jobs and Workforce Development Program grant recipients to report to the California Workforce Investment Board the number of individuals trained, their demographic and geographic profile, number of training completions, and number of job placements.
(On Senate Inactive File)
AB 148 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Renewable energy: Salton Sea
Requires the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, in consultation and coordination with the Salton Sea Authority, to establish a Salton Sea Renewable Energy and Biofuel Research and Development Program in the Salton Sea basin to meet high-priority economic and environmental goals by providing grants to facilitate research and the commercial development of renewable energy and biofuel resources.
(In Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AB 177 (V. Manuel Pérez-D) Renewable resources
States the policy of the state to require all retail sellers of electricity, including investor-owned electrical corporations and local publicly owned electric utilities, to procure all available cost-effective energy efficiency, demand response, and renewable resources, so as to achieve renewable, reliability, and greenhouse gases emission reduction simultaneously, in the most cost-effective and affordable manner practicable. Requires that procurement not be limited by any targets established for these resources by statute or regulatory decision.
(In Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee)
AB 203 (Stone-D) Coastal resources: coastal development permits
Prohibits the Coastal Commission from acting on a coastal development permit application that involves property subject to an unresolved violation of the California Coastal Act of 1976 until the violation is resolved.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 239 (Hagman-R) Energy efficiency upgrade projects: public schools
Transfers 50% of funds allocated by the Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39) for clean energy projects to the Clean Energy School Fund to be expended by the Office of Public School Construction to fund zero-interest revolving loans and grants for energy efficiency retrofits or clean energy installation projects at public schools.
(Failed passage in Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee; reconsideration granted)
AB 338 (Chávez-R) State property: surplus
Authorizes the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, with the approval of the Director of the Department of General Services, to enter into an agreement with the City of Carlsbad for the exchange of specified parcels of real property subject to certain conditions.
(In Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee)
AB 453 (Mullin-D) Sustainable communities
Makes local agency formation commissions eligible for financial assistance from Proposition 84 for planning purposes and requires the commissions to consider greenhouse gas emissions associated with development when reviewing proposals for a change of organization.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 482 (Atkins-D) California Cultural and Historical Endowment
Transfers the California Cultural and Historical Endowment (CCHE) from the California State Library to the Natural Resources Agency. Authorizes the CCHE to create a small museum competitive grant program, as specified, and requires the CCHE to apply to the Department of Motor Vehicles for a specialized license plate to fund the grant program.
Chapter 590, Statutes of 2013
AB 691 (Muratsuchi-D) State lands: granted trust lands: sea level rise
Requires a local trustee of granted public trust lands whose annual gross public trust revenues exceed $250,000 to prepare and submit to the State Lands Commission an assessment of how it proposes to address sea level rise.
Chapter 592, Statutes of 2013
AB 716 (Quirk-Silva-D) Infrastructure: state planning and funding
Requires the Strategic Growth Council to assist the Governor in submitting the annual five-year infrastructure plan to the Legislature; adds housing to the definition of infrastructure for purposes of the plan; and requires the proposals for funding infrastructure identified in the plan to include investment coordination opportunities related to infill and transit-oriented development.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 735 (Gomez-D) Greenway Initiative
Establishes the statewide Greenway Initiative to promote the development of greenways along rivers in the state, including a greenway along the Los Angeles River.
(In Assembly Appropriations Committee)
AB 793 (Gray-D) Hydroelectric generation: publicly owned electric utility
Provides that a local publicly owned electric utility is not required to procure additional eligible renewable energy resources in excess of specified levels, if it receives 50% or greater of its annual retail sales from its own hydroelectric generation, as specified.
(On Senate Inactive File)
AB 796* (Muratsuchi-D) Advanced electrical distributed generation technology
Extends the sunset date two years, for a program that qualifies customer-side fuel cell technology for the same rates for natural gas as cogeneration technology.
Chapter 617, Statutes of 2013
AB 846 (Achadjian-R) Energy: property assessed clean energy
Authorizes a school district, county office of education, or charter school to voluntarily enter into an agreement with a property assessed clean energy program to finance, refinance, or lease the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or energy or water efficiency improvements.
(In Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AB 865 (Eggman-D) Yacht and Ship Brokers Act: licensing
Allows the Division of Boating and Waterways, within the Department of Parks and Recreation, to set licensing fees for brokers and salespersons of ships and yachts through regulation, and makes other changes to update the Harbors and Navigation Code.
Chapter 425, Statutes of 2013
AB 976 (Atkins-D) California Coastal Act: violations
Authorizes until 1/1/19, the Coastal Commission, by majority vote and at a duly noticed public hearing, to impose an administrative civil penalty on a person who intentionally and knowingly violates the California Coastal Act.
(In Conference)
AB 1021 (Eggman-D) Alternative energy: recycled feedstock
Makes personal property that primarily processes or utilizes recycled feedstock that is intended to be reused in the production of another product or soil amendment, eligible for sales and use tax exemption under the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority.
(In Senate Appropriations Committee)
AB 1161 (Salas-D) Mining activities: nuisance
Provides that no mining activity, operation or facility, or appurtenances thereof, as defined, conducted or maintained for commercial purposes by means of a quarry or pit for more than three years pursuant to an active, valid land use authorization and reclamation plan, as specified, shall become a nuisance due to any changed condition in the locality if it was not a nuisance at the time it began, except as specified.
(In Assembly Natural Resources Committee)
AB 1273 (Ting-D) City and County of San Francisco: Piers 30-32
Seeks a determination from the Legislature, that a proposed multi-purpose venue at Piers 30-32 in San Francisco Bay furthers the purposes of the common law public trust for commerce, navigation, and fisheries. Specifies that the building on Piers 30-32 would include an arena for the Golden State Warriors, an NBA basketball franchise, and could also serve as a convention facility.
Chapter 381, Statutes of 2013
AB 1406 (Assembly Utilities And Commerce Committee) Renewable energy resources
Deletes a requirement that the California Energy Commission provide a report on run-of-river hydroelectric generation facilities by 6/30/11. Deletes a requirement that the Renewables Portfolio Standard is intended to complement the Renewable Energy Resources Program.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
AB 1408 (Assembly Utilities And Commerce Committee) Distributed energy resources: tariffs
Deletes the reference to the report the Public Utilities Commission is required to prepare and submit to the Legislature on or before 6/1/02, that describes its proposed methodology for determining the new rates and the process by which it will establish those rates.
(On Assembly Inactive File)
HR 19 (Williams-D) International Surfing Day
Recognizes 6/20/13, as International Surfing Day in California, and commends all those who work diligently to protect our state's beaches and ocean environments.
Adopted by the Assembly
Index (in Measure Order)
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Note: * Denotes Urgency or Tax Levy Legislation.
| Measure and Reference | Author | Measure Title |
|---|---|---|
| SB 4 - Oil and Gas | Pavley-D | Well stimulation |
| SB 14* - Water and Resources | Gaines-R | Bear Lake Reservoir: recreational use |
| SB 34* - Oil and Gas | Calderon-D | Greenhouse gas: carbon capture and storage |
| SB 40 - Water and Resources | Pavley-D | Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2012 |
| SB 42* - Water and Resources | Wolk-D | Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality, and Flood Protection Act |
| SB 122 - Miscellaneous | Lieu-D | Vessels: abandonment: abatement |
| SB 125 - Forestry | Gaines-R | State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees |
| SB 132 - Parks and Wildlife | Hill-D | Mountain lions |
| SB 135 - Miscellaneous | Padilla-D | Earthquake early warning system |
| SB 147* - Forestry | Gaines-R | State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees |
| SB 170 - Parks and Wildlife | Wolk-D | Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park |
| SB 171 - Water and Resources | Hueso-D | Coachella Valley County Water District: drainage |
| SB 175 - Parks and Wildlife | Fuller-R | State game refuges: possession of weapons |
| SB 197 - Parks and Wildlife | Evans-D | Commercial fishing: commercial fishing salmon stamp |
| SB 238 - Forestry | Liu-D | Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy members |
| SB 279 - Miscellaneous | Hancock-D | San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority |
| SB 322 - Water and Resources | Hueso-D | Water recycling |
| SB 355* - Parks and Wildlife | Beall-D | Conservation: tax credits |
| SB 387 - Water and Resources | Wright-D | Coastal resources: once-through cooling |
| SB 392 - Parks and Wildlife | Berryhill-R | Fish and Game Code: game birds and waterfowl |
| SB 427 - Water and Resources | Monning-D | Vessels: equipment requirements: personal flotation devices |
| SB 429 - Water and Resources | Hernandez-D | San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Act |
| SB 436* - Parks and Wildlife | Jackson-D | Port Hueneme Beach shoreline protection |
| SB 447 - Miscellaneous | Lara-D | Surface mining operations |
| SB 449 - Water and Resources | Galgiani-D | Local water supply programs or projects: funding |
| SB 457 - Water and Resources | Monning-D | Vessels: collisions and accidents |
| SB 461 - Miscellaneous | Leno-D | State tide and submerged lands |
| SB 474 - Water and Resources | Nielsen-R | Sewerage Commission Oroville: appropriation of water |
| SB 511 - Oil and Gas | Lieu-D | Natural resources: climate change: grants |
| SB 574 - Miscellaneous | Nielsen-R | Underground storage tanks: corrective action |
| SB 583 - Parks and Wildlife | Berryhill-R | Sport fishing: licenses |
| SB 599 - Parks and Wildlife | Evans-D | State parks |
| SB 620 - Water and Resources | Wright-D | Water replenishment districts |
| SB 630 - Miscellaneous | Pavley-D | Tahoe Regional Planning Agency |
| SB 658 - Water and Resources | Correa-D | Orange County Water District Act |
| SB 665 - Oil and Gas | Wolk-D | Oil and gas: drilling: indemnity bonds: wells |
| SB 671 - Water and Resources | Monning-D | California Coastal Act: natural shoreline |
| SB 695* - Parks and Wildlife | Wright-D | California Science Center: parking facilities |
| SB 700 - Parks and Wildlife | Wolk-D | Natural resources: parks: carryout bags |
| SB 735 - Parks and Wildlife | Wolk-D | Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Reform Act of 2009 |
| SB 749 - Parks and Wildlife | Wolk-D | Habitat protection: endangered species |
| SB 750 - Water and Resources | Wolk-D | Water meters: building standards: multiunit structures |
| SB 753 - Water and Resources | Steinberg-D | Central Valley Flood Protection Board |
| SB 763 - Water and Resources | Fuller-R | Underground storage tanks |
| SB 767 - Miscellaneous | Lieu-D | California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program |
| SB 802 - Oil and Gas | Evans-D | Oil and gas operations: Uniform Trade Secrets Act |
| SB 814 - Water and Resources | Senate Natural Resources And Water Committee | Natural resources: administration |
| SCR 48 - Water and Resources | Hueso-D | Swimmable California Day |
| SJR 5 - Parks and Wildlife | Berryhill-R | Yosemite National Park: boundary adjustment |
| AB 1* - Water and Resources | Alejo-D | Water quality: integrated plan: Salinas Valley |
| AB 7 - Oil and Gas | Wieckowski-D | Hydraulic fracturing treatment |
| AB 8* - Miscellaneous | Perea-D | Alternative fuel and vehicle technologies |
| AB 21 - Water and Resources | Alejo-D | Safe Drinking Water Small Community Emergency Grant Fund |
| AB 23 - Forestry | Donnelly-R | State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees |
| AB 29 - Miscellaneous | Williams-D | Proposition 39: implementation: higher education |
| AB 30 - Water and Resources | Perea-D | Water quality: wastewater |
| AB 34 - Parks and Wildlife | Roger Hernández-D | State historical resources |
| AB 39 - Miscellaneous | Skinner-D | Energy: conservation: financial assistance |
| AB 69* - Water and Resources | Perea-D | Drinking water: Nitrate at Risk Fund |
| AB 114 - Miscellaneous | Salas-D | Proposition 39: implementation: workforce development |
| AB 115 - Water and Resources | Perea-D | Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund |
| AB 118 - Water and Resources | Assembly Environmental Safety And Toxic Materials Committee | Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund |
| AB 119 - Water and Resources | Assembly Environmental Safety And Toxic Materials Committee | Water treatment devices |
| AB 124 - Forestry | Morrell-R | State responsibility areas: fire prevention fees |
| AB 127 - Forestry | Skinner-D | Fire safety: fire retardants: building insulation |
| AB 142 - Water and Resources | Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee | Water resources: infrastructure |
| AB 145 - Water and Resources | Perea-D | State Water Resources Control Board |
| AB 148 - Miscellaneous | V. Manuel Pérez-D | Renewable energy: Salton Sea |
| AB 150 - Parks and Wildlife | Olsen-R | State parks: armed services: fee waiver |
| AB 165 - Parks and Wildlife | Beth Gaines-R | Commercial fishing: crayfish |
| AB 177 - Miscellaneous | V. Manuel Pérez-D | Renewable resources |
| AB 183 - Water and Resources | Dickinson-D | Delta Protection Commission |
| AB 203 - Miscellaneous | Stone-D | Coastal resources: coastal development permits |
| AB 207 - Oil and Gas | Rendon-D | Offshore oil structures: marine resources and preservation |
| AB 227* - Water and Resources | Gatto-D | Proposition 65: enforcement |
| AB 239 - Miscellaneous | Hagman-R | Energy efficiency upgrade projects: public schools |
| AB 240 - Water and Resources | Rendon-D | Mutual water companies |
| AB 248 - Water and Resources | Gorell-R | Energy: powerplants: Ventura County |
| AB 282 - Oil and Gas | Wieckowski-D | Underground storage tanks: petroleum: charges |
| AB 288 - Oil and Gas | Levine-D | Hydraulic fracturing: safe methods and practices |
| AB 295 - Water and Resources | Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee | Water: supply: infrastructure |
| AB 315 - Parks and Wildlife | Assembly Veterans Affairs Committee | State parks: veteran of war: Purple Heart recipient |
| AB 338 - Miscellaneous | Chávez-R | State property: surplus |
| AB 350 - Forestry | Wieckowski-D | Timber harvesting plans: exempt activities |
| AB 371 - Water and Resources | Salas-D | Sewage sludge: Kern County |
| AB 407 - Water and Resources | V. Manuel Pérez-D | Environment: water quality |
| AB 426 - Water and Resources | Salas-D | Water: transfers: water right decrees |
| AB 453 - Miscellaneous | Mullin-D | Sustainable communities |
| AB 468* - Forestry | Chesbro-D | Disaster Management, Preparedness, and Assistance Fund |
| AB 482 - Miscellaneous | Atkins-D | California Cultural and Historical Endowment |
| AB 497 - Parks and Wildlife | Chesbro-D | Fish and wildlife |
| AB 504 - Parks and Wildlife | Chesbro-D | Fish and Game Commission: salmon and groundfish |
| AB 516 - Parks and Wildlife | Brown-D | Birds: taking: permits electrical projects |
| AB 594* - Parks and Wildlife | Assembly Water, Parks And Wildlife Committee | State parks: operating agreements: park closures |
| AB 618 - Water and Resources | Perea-D | San Joaquin River Conservancy |
| AB 649 - Oil and Gas | Nazarian-D | Hydraulic fracturing: use of clean freshwater |
| AB 669 - Oil and Gas | Stone-D | Drilling: hydraulic fracturing |
| AB 687 - Water and Resources | Roger Hernández-D | Public drinking water systems: electricity |
| AB 691 - Miscellaneous | Muratsuchi-D | State lands: granted trust lands: sea level rise |
| AB 709 - Parks and Wildlife | Nestande-R | Salton Sea Authority: restoration plan |
| AB 709 - Water and Resources | Nestande-R | Salton Sea Authority: restoration plan |
| AB 716 - Miscellaneous | Quirk-Silva-D | Infrastructure: state planning and funding |
| AB 727 - Water and Resources | Stone-D | Public trust lands: dredging |
| AB 735 - Miscellaneous | Gomez-D | Greenway Initiative |
| AB 744 - Forestry | Dahle-R | Timber harvesting plans: exempt activities |
| AB 757 - Parks and Wildlife | Roger Hernández-D | Department of Parks and Recreation: payroll review report |
| AB 763 - Water and Resources | Buchanan-D | Aquatic invasive plants |
| AB 789 - Parks and Wildlife | Williams-D | Trapping |
| AB 793 - Miscellaneous | Gray-D | Hydroelectric generation: publicly owned electric utility |
| AB 796* - Miscellaneous | Muratsuchi-D | Advanced electrical distributed generation technology |
| AB 803 - Water and Resources | Gomez-D | Water Recycling Act of 2013 |
| AB 846 - Miscellaneous | Achadjian-R | Energy: property assessed clean energy |
| AB 865 - Miscellaneous | Eggman-D | Yacht and Ship Brokers Act: licensing |
| AB 875 - Forestry | Chesbro-D | Forest management |
| AB 875 - Parks and Wildlife | Chesbro-D | Coastal salmon and steelhead fishery protection |
| AB 881 - Oil and Gas | Chesbro-D | Oil spill prevention and administrative fee |
| AB 896 - Parks and Wildlife | Eggman-D | Wildlife management areas: mosquito abatement |
| AB 904 - Forestry | Chesbro-D | Forest practices: working forest management plan |
| AB 929 - Forestry | Jones-R | State responsibility areas: structures: fees |
| AB 976 - Miscellaneous | Atkins-D | California Coastal Act: violations |
| AB 982 - Oil and Gas | Williams-D | Hydraulic fracturing: groundwater |
| AB 1021 - Miscellaneous | Eggman-D | Alternative energy: recycled feedstock |
| AB 1043 - Water and Resources | Chau-D | Groundwater contamination |
| AB 1097 - Parks and Wildlife | Nestande-R | Fish and Game Commission: Mirage Trail |
| AB 1142 - Parks and Wildlife | Bloom-D | State beaches and parks: smoking ban |
| AB 1161 - Miscellaneous | Salas-D | Mining activities: nuisance |
| AB 1200 - Water and Resources | Levine-D | Recycled water: agricultural irrigation impoundments |
| AB 1213 - Parks and Wildlife | Bloom-D | Bobcat Protection Act of 2013 |
| AB 1230 - Parks and Wildlife | Donnelly-R | Mammals: use of dogs to pursue bears and bobcats |
| AB 1251 - Water and Resources | Gorell-R | Water quality: stormwater |
| AB 1257 - Oil and Gas | Bocanegra-D | Natural gas |
| AB 1259 - Water and Resources | Olsen-R | Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley |
| AB 1273 - Miscellaneous | Ting-D | City and County of San Francisco: Piers 30-32 |
| AB 1301 - Oil and Gas | Bloom-D | Hydraulic fracturing |
| AB 1323 - Oil and Gas | Mitchell-D | Hydraulic fracturing: regulation |
| AB 1331 - Water and Resources | Rendon-D | Safe Drinking Water |
| AB 1349 - Water and Resources | Gatto-D | CalConserve Water Use Efficiency Revolving Fund |
| AB 1393 - Water and Resources | Perea-D | Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund |
| AB 1406 - Miscellaneous | Assembly Utilities And Commerce Committee | Renewable energy resources |
| AB 1408 - Miscellaneous | Assembly Utilities And Commerce Committee | Distributed energy resources: tariffs |
| ACR 50 - Parks and Wildlife | Gordon-D | Parks Make Life Better! Month |
| ACR 52 - Parks and Wildlife | Allen-R | State beaches: fire rings |
| AJR 5 - Water and Resources | Gomez-D | Los Angeles River: ARBOR study alternative 20 |
| AJR 24 - Forestry | Dahle-R | Forest protection and restoration |
| HR 19 - Miscellaneous | Williams-D | International Surfing Day |
