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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Water rights: water management."
+description: "Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law allows a person who has an urgent need to divert and use water to apply for, and the board to issue, a temporary permit, as prescribed. Existing law requires an applicant to pay an application fee and a permit fee, if a temporary permit is issued, both computed as specified."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20192020"
+identifier: "AB 658"
+citation: "California AB 658 (20192020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Water rights: water management."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Arambula"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2019-02-15"
+last_action: "2019-10-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0fc24af-324d-4306-8ee9-42beae22c290"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658"
+source_hash: "902ab7cfe8fee5d6d5430cabed4c35e029c435c6e1c1892a602fd248fa975003"
+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 658 (20192020) — Water rights: water management.
+
+Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law allows a person who has an urgent need to divert and use water to apply for, and the board to issue, a temporary permit, as prescribed. Existing law requires an applicant to pay an application fee and a permit fee, if a temporary permit is issued, both computed as specified.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/15/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65899INT)
+2. **04/02/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65898AMD)
+3. **06/28/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65897AMD)
+4. **07/11/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65896AMD)
+5. **10/09/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65894CHP)
+6. **AB658** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658)
+7. **09/17/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB658&version=20190AB65895ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 658 Arambula Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AB658 Arambula et al. By Caballero — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 658 Arambula Assembly Third Reading — **67–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Arambula — primary (person)
+- Caballero — coauthor (person)
+- Eduardo Garcia — author (person)
+- Stern — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-15** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
+- **2019-02-25** Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-05-28** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 2028.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-29** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-06** Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-28** 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. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-07-11** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 9). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-07-11** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2019-08-12** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-08-30** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2019-08-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-09-04** Ordered to special consent calendar.
+- **2019-09-09** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2019-09-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2828.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-09-11** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
+- **2019-09-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3481.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-09-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
+- **2019-10-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-10-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 678, Statutes of 2019.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d0fc24af-324d-4306-8ee9-42beae22c290`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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