CA AB763 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-05-06 - Referred to Com. on E.Q.
Pending: Senate Environmental Quality Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-05-06 - Referred to Com. on E.Q.
Pending: Senate Environmental Quality Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Section 13263.8 to the Water Code, relating to timber harvesting.
Title
Timber harvesting: waste discharge requirements.
Sponsors
| Asm. Chris Ward [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-01-29 - Assembly - AB 763 Ward Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Referred to Com. on E.Q. |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2026-01-29 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 3884.) |
| 2026-01-26 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. |
| 2026-01-22 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22). |
| 2026-01-13 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-01-05 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on E.S & T.M. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. |
| 2026-01-05 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on W. P., & W. |
| 2026-01-05 | Assembly | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended. |
| 2025-04-04 | Assembly | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| 2025-03-24 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on W. P., & W. and E.S & T.M. |
| 2025-02-19 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 21. |
| 2025-02-18 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Code | 13263.8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
