---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sewer collection agency: schedule of fees."
description: "Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution generally require that assessments, fees, and charges be submitted to property owners for approval or rejection after the provision of written notice and the holding of a public hearing. Existing law, the Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act, prescribes specific procedures and parameters for local jurisdictions to comply with Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution. Existing law establishes notice, protest, and hearing procedures for the levying of new or increased fees and charges by local government agencies pursuant to Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution. Existing law authorizes an agency that provides water, sewer, or refuse collection service to adopt a schedule of fees or charges authorizing automatic adjustments that pass through increases in wholesale charges for water or adjustments for inflation, if that agency complies with specified procedures."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 2567"
citation: "California AB 2567 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sewer collection agency: schedule of fees."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carter"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2012-02-24"
last_action: "2012-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09d6c52b-07da-4e5e-9416-3e6916d7ea3e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567"
source_hash: "927742222615fbe9664d8088dc1d9b0ebc5d05f25b1352ff3eebb28477b933b6"
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 2567 (20112012) — Sewer collection agency: schedule of fees.

Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution generally require that assessments, fees, and charges be submitted to property owners for approval or rejection after the provision of written notice and the holding of a public hearing. Existing law, the Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act, prescribes specific procedures and parameters for local jurisdictions to comply with Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution. Existing law establishes notice, protest, and hearing procedures for the levying of new or increased fees and charges by local government agencies pursuant to Articles XIII C and XIII D of the California Constitution. Existing law authorizes an agency that provides water, sewer, or refuse collection service to adopt a schedule of fees or charges authorizing automatic adjustments that pass through increases in wholesale charges for water or adjustments for inflation, if that agency complies with specified procedures.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/24/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567&version=20110AB256799INT)
2. **03/26/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567&version=20110AB256798AMD)
3. **06/18/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567&version=20110AB256797AMD)
4. **07/13/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567&version=20110AB256795CHP)
5. **AB2567** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567)
6. **07/02/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2567&version=20110AB256796ENR)

## Votes

- Special Consent #13 — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2567 CARTER Assembly Third Reading — **74–1** (pass) · lower
- AB 2567 CARTER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carter — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-02-24** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2012-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2012-02-27** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2012-03-19** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-03-27** Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-21** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 4914.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-21** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-05-31** Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-15** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 13). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-20** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2012-06-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4058.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-06-25** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-06-28** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5523.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-07-05** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2012-07-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 103, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09d6c52b-07da-4e5e-9416-3e6916d7ea3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).