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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Climate adaptation."
+description: "Existing law establishes the Natural Resources Agency, comprised of departments, boards, conservancies, and commissions responsible for the restoration, protection, and management of the state's natural and cultural resources."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20152016"
+identifier: "AB 1482"
+citation: "California AB 1482 (20152016)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Climate adaptation."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gordon"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 9
+first_action: "2015-02-27"
+last_action: "2015-10-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7931a2ba-e6a2-45e4-96a4-6d352445ba55"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482"
+source_hash: "408da4e68f24078a69474a88d61ca1bc7a6487e25139ac9b01084aed2612d52e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 1482 (20152016) — Climate adaptation.
+
+Existing law establishes the Natural Resources Agency, comprised of departments, boards, conservancies, and commissions responsible for the restoration, protection, and management of the state's natural and cultural resources.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/27/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148299INT)
+2. **04/20/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148298AMD)
+3. **05/05/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148297AMD)
+4. **06/16/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148296AMD)
+5. **07/09/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148295AMD)
+6. **09/01/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148294AMD)
+7. **10/08/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148292CHP)
+8. **AB1482** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482)
+9. **09/11/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1482&version=20150AB148293ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended — **5–2** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1482 GORDON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **65–14** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **12–4** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] — **7–2** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading AB1482 Gordon By Wieckowski — **27–13** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–1** (pass) · lower
+- AB 1482 GORDON Assembly Third Reading — **63–12** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gordon — primary (person)
+- Bloom — coauthor (person)
+- Mark Stone — coauthor (person)
+- Rendon — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
+- **2015-03-01** From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
+- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2015-03-26** Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-04-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-04-21** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-05-04** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 27). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-05-05** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-06** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-05-20** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-05-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-06-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-06-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 12. Page 1791.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-06-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2015-06-11** Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-06-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-06-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-07-08** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 1). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-07-09** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-08-17** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-08-31** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 27). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-09-01** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-08** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 13. Page 2582.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-08** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2015-09-09** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 28. Page 2990.)
+- **2015-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 65. Noes 14. Page 3024.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-09-18** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2015-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2015-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 603, Statutes of 2015.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7931a2ba-e6a2-45e4-96a4-6d352445ba55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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