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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Hazardous waste."
+description: "The Hazardous Waste Control Law, among other things, authorizes the Department of Toxic Substances Control to regulate the generation and disposal of hazardous waste."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20152016"
+identifier: "SB 673"
+citation: "California SB 673 (20152016)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Hazardous waste."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lara"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2015-02-27"
+last_action: "2015-10-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b3a0014-77b9-4596-8bbd-c0762164ffc0"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673"
+source_hash: "25fdde2e5dc5e06907a6e4c6f666da694721b34dbeddeb878b75c1a963d6105f"
+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 SB 673 (20152016) — Hazardous waste.
+
+The Hazardous Waste Control Law, among other things, authorizes the Department of Toxic Substances Control to regulate the generation and disposal of hazardous waste.
+
+## 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=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67399INT)
+2. **04/06/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67398AMD)
+3. **05/05/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67397AMD)
+4. **07/08/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67396AMD)
+5. **09/04/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67395AMD)
+6. **10/08/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67393CHP)
+7. **SB673** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673)
+8. **09/15/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB673&version=20150SB67394ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading SB673 Lara Motions — **21–14** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–1** (pass) · lower
+- Unfinished Business SB673 Lara Concurrence — **31–7** (pass) · upper
+- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–2** (pass) · upper
+- SB 673 Lara Senate Third Reading By SANTIAGO — **50–25** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **12–5** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lara — primary (person)
+- Santiago — principal coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
+- **2015-03-02** From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 1.
+- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2015-03-12** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-04-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-04-16** Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-04-17** Set for hearing April 29.
+- **2015-05-04** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 859.) (April 29). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-05-05** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-08** Set for hearing May 18.
+- **2015-05-18** May 18 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2015-05-23** Set for hearing May 28.
+- **2015-05-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1158.) (May 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-05-28** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-06-01** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 14. Page 1192.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2015-06-18** Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-07-08** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-07-15** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-08-19** August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2015-08-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 27). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-08-31** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-04** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-04** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2015-09-10** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 50. Noes 25. Page 3095.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-10** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2015-09-11** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 7. Page 2754.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-09-16** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
+- **2015-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2015-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 611, Statutes of 2015.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b3a0014-77b9-4596-8bbd-c0762164ffc0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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