---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sierra Nevada Conservancy."
description: "Sierra Nevada Conservancy."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 3081"
citation: "California AB 3081 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sierra Nevada Conservancy."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Natural Resources"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2008-03-13"
last_action: "2008-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4dd3896-d58c-42a2-bf8d-8c5d8448fb92"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB3081"
source_hash: "a8c803cc2d6c7e2a9dae31d53a3ce7ef766e70bfd0bd178213a8fe420760355c"
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 3081 (20072008) — Sierra Nevada Conservancy.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/13/08 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB3081&version=20070AB308199INT)
2. **09/28/08 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB3081&version=20070AB308197CHP)
3. **AB3081** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB3081)
4. **08/31/08 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB3081&version=20070AB308198ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB3081 Committee on NAT. RES. (Hancock) By Steinberg — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 3081 NAT. RES. Assembly Third Reading By HANCOCK — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Natural Resources — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-03-13** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2008-03-14** From printer. May be heard in committee April 13.
- **2008-03-24** Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-15** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 14). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2008-04-23** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 22). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-27** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 5399.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-05-28** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2008-06-05** Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-24** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2008-07-14** Place on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2008-08-11** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 6.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-08-12** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2008-08-22** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 5318.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2008-08-26** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2008-09-18** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2008-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2008-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 512, Statutes of 2008.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4dd3896-d58c-42a2-bf8d-8c5d8448fb92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).