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Bill	Property Acquisition Law: conservation easements.	The California Forest Legacy Program Act of 2007 establishes the California Forest Legacy Program to conserve private forests lands and authorizes the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to acquire conservation easements, of eligible properties, by entering into a contract with the Wildlife Conservation Board to administer the purchase of conservation easements. The existing Property Acquisition Law requires that all real property and interests in real property to be acquired by or for any state agency, with specified exceptions that do not include the department, be acquired by the State Public Works Board.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 2169	California AB 2169 (20112012)	bill	Property Acquisition Law: conservation easements.	enacted	Chesbro	5	19	7	2012-02-23	2012-09-07	openstates	ocd-bill/68ca2d48-e62f-4e20-9843-d57973d135a2	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2169	74a9094e5da4a2a6076399072776d97f128e43d4f0003850aa07640452f841e1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2169 (20112012) — Property Acquisition Law: conservation easements.

The California Forest Legacy Program Act of 2007 establishes the California Forest Legacy Program to conserve private forests lands and authorizes the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to acquire conservation easements, of eligible properties, by entering into a contract with the Wildlife Conservation Board to administer the purchase of conservation easements. The existing Property Acquisition Law requires that all real property and interests in real property to be acquired by or for any state agency, with specified exceptions that do not include the department, be acquired by the State Public Works Board.

Version chain

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

1. 02/23/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 07/03/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/07/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB2169 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/20/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB2169 Chesbro By Evans — 25–11 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 5–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. — 7–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 2169 CHESBRO Assembly Third Reading — 53–20 (pass) · lower
• AB 2169 CHESBRO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 58–20 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chesbro — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-23 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2012-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2012-03-22 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & C.P. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2012-04-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-09 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-10 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-05-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 20. Page 4880.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-05-17 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2012-05-24 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
• 2012-06-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-07-02 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2012-07-03 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 4473.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-13 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2012-08-16 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 58. Noes 20. Page 5956.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:05 p.m.
• 2012-09-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 252, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/68ca2d48-e62f-4e20-9843-d57973d135a2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).