republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/ab-2680.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Agricultural land: Williamson Act: lot line adjustments: contracts."
description: "The Williamson Act, until January 1, 2013, authorizes a city or county and a landowner to agree to rescind a contract or contracts and simultaneously enter into a new contract or contracts to facilitate lot line adjustments, and requires an application to rescind a contract for lot line adjustments to be processed to its completion if it is submitted before January 1, 2013. Existing law repeals this authorization as of January 1, 2013."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 2680"
citation: "California AB 2680 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agricultural land: Williamson Act: lot line adjustments: contracts."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Agriculture"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2012-03-07"
last_action: "2012-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79eb700e-e9b2-4ae6-af47-c9455b1e45bc"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680"
source_hash: "63d8c3d663f4dfaff868ece81a56c013704fe46f7ec903bef8ab4af5a2e15aee"
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 2680 (20112012) — Agricultural land: Williamson Act: lot line adjustments: contracts.

The Williamson Act, until January 1, 2013, authorizes a city or county and a landowner to agree to rescind a contract or contracts and simultaneously enter into a new contract or contracts to facilitate lot line adjustments, and requires an application to rescind a contract for lot line adjustments to be processed to its completion if it is submitted before January 1, 2013. Existing law repeals this authorization as of January 1, 2013.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/07/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680&version=20110AB268099INT)
2. **04/19/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680&version=20110AB268098AMD)
3. **06/19/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680&version=20110AB268097AMD)
4. **07/13/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680&version=20110AB268095CHP)
5. **AB2680** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680)
6. **07/05/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2680&version=20110AB268096ENR)

## Votes

- Special Consent #13 AB2680 Committee on AGRI. (Galgiani) By Wolk — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 2680 AGRI. Assembly Third Reading By GALGIANI — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government to Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 2680 AGRI. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GALGIANI — **78–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Agriculture — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-03-07** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2012-03-08** From printer. May be heard in committee April 7.
- **2012-03-19** Referred to Coms. on AGRI. and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-23** Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-23** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-04-25** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. 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 77. Noes 0. Page 4915.) `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`
- **2012-06-18** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 13). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-19** 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 4057.). `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.
- **2012-07-02** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5552.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-07-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:20 p.m.
- **2012-07-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 128, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79eb700e-e9b2-4ae6-af47-c9455b1e45bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).