republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/19992000/ab-2886.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Water quality."
description: "Water quality."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2886"
citation: "California AB 2886 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Water quality."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kuehl"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 24
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2000-03-09"
last_action: "2000-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d5df2ce-5ac1-4b30-bb4c-5f083eeffd18"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886"
source_hash: "de7aff278f9e96775e4979a2308cfc1eefa8f36dabadd91d3f2679b417beb19c"
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 2886 (19992000) — Water quality.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/09/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288699INT)
2. **05/01/00 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288698AMD)
3. **06/19/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288697AMD)
4. **06/29/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288696AMD)
5. **08/08/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288695AMD)
6. **08/18/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288694AMD)
7. **09/27/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288692CHP)
8. **AB2886** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886)
9. **08/24/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2886&version=19990AB288693ENR)

## Votes

- AB 2886 KUEHL THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 2886 KUEHL CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2886 Kuehl By Sher — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kuehl — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2000-09-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 727, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-25** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-09-06** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.
- **2000-08-24** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 49. Noes 26. Page 8224.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-23** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
- **2000-08-23** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 8. Page 5921.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-18** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.). Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-08** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-08-07** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-15** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2000-06-08** Referred to Com. on ENV. QUAL. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-05-30** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 24. Page 6727.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 8.) (May 24). Read second time. To third reading. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-10** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-05-03** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-01** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-04-26** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-04-10** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2000-03-23** Referred to Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials and Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2000-03-13** From printer. May be heard in committee April 9.
- **2000-03-09** Joint Rule 54 suspended. Assembly Rule 49(a) suspended. 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/9d5df2ce-5ac1-4b30-bb4c-5f083eeffd18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).