---
type: "Bill"
title: "Water conservation programs."
description: "Water conservation programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20032004"
identifier: "AB 2470"
citation: "California AB 2470 (20032004)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Water conservation programs."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kehoe"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2004-02-19"
last_action: "2004-07-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b506b68-ff53-45a5-934d-f9fca0264407"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470"
source_hash: "016e3d40e63a2d7bf4861c277ba61108f9cf836c8d7a4b7b9ca9fd0d04273684"
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 2470 (20032004) — Water conservation programs.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/19/04 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470&version=20030AB247099INT)
2. **03/31/04 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470&version=20030AB247098AMD)
3. **06/07/04 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470&version=20030AB247097AMD)
4. **07/06/04 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470&version=20030AB247095CHP)
5. **AB2470** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470)
6. **06/24/04 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200320040AB2470&version=20030AB247096ENR)

## Votes

- consent calendar 2nd ab2470 kehoe — **pass** (pass) · upper
- do pass, to consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 2470 kehoe concurrence in senate amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- ab 2470 kehoe consent calendar second day regular session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- do pass and be placed on the consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kehoe — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2004-07-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 111, Statutes of 2004.
- **2004-07-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2004-06-28** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2004-06-24** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6530.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2004-06-21** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2004-06-21** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 0. Page 4260.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-06-16** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-06-15** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2004-06-07** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on AGR. & WAT. RES. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-06-01** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2004-05-13** Referred to Com. on AGR. & WAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-19** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2004-04-19** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 5215.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2004-04-15** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-04-14** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2004-04-01** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-31** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended. `referral-committee, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2004-03-22** Referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-20** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **2004-02-19** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8b506b68-ff53-45a5-934d-f9fca0264407`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).