CA AB2218 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 2218

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Engrossed on May 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-02 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Section 187 to the Government Code, and to amend Section 1051 of, and to add Section 106.2 to, the Water Code, relating to water.

Title

Water policy: California Native American tribes.

Roll Calls

2026-07-01 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-27 - Assembly - AB 2218 Kalra Assembly Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 23) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-07-02	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-07-02	Senate	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 1).
2026-06-24	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
2026-06-10	Senate	Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q.
2026-05-28	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-27	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 0.)
2026-05-18	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-05-06	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-20	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-16	Assembly	Read second time and amended.
2026-04-15	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 14).
2026-04-14	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.S & T.M. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.
2026-03-26	Assembly	(Pending re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M.)
2026-03-26	Assembly	Assembly Rule 56 suspended.
2026-03-24	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-03-09	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on W., P., & W. and E.S & T.M.
2026-02-20	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
2026-02-19	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Government Code	187	New Code	See Bill Text
Water Code	1051	Amended Code	Citation Text
Water Code	106.2	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2218
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2218#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2218#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2218#97AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2218