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Bill	Joint powers agreement: public agencies.	Existing law authorizes the Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, as the governing body of the Elk Valley Rancheria, California, a federally recognized Indian tribe, to enter into a joint powers agreement with the County of Del Norte and the City of Crescent City, or both, and deems that joint powers agency to be a public agency for this purpose. Existing law also prohibits the joint powers authority from authorizing or issuing bonds pursuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985, unless the funded public improvements will be owned and maintained by the authority or one or more public agency members and the revenue streams pledged to repay the bonds derived from the authority or one or more of its public agency members.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 798	California AB 798 (20112012)	bill	Joint powers agreement: public agencies.	enacted	Chesbro	5	16	5	2011-02-17	2011-07-15	openstates	ocd-bill/2f98fb1e-3dac-42b2-b535-790321341955	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB798	ceb5eee065da7c9720bc9a0b90d75ca5441500570c30dcb48d3245626d11da95	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 798 (20112012) — Joint powers agreement: public agencies.

Existing law authorizes the Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, as the governing body of the Elk Valley Rancheria, California, a federally recognized Indian tribe, to enter into a joint powers agreement with the County of Del Norte and the City of Crescent City, or both, and deems that joint powers agency to be a public agency for this purpose. Existing law also prohibits the joint powers authority from authorizing or issuing bonds pursuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985, unless the funded public improvements will be owned and maintained by the authority or one or more public agency members and the revenue streams pledged to repay the bonds derived from the authority or one or more of its public agency members.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/14/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/15/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB798 (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/28/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 798 CHESBRO Assembly Third Reading — 58–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 798 CHESBRO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 64–8 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB798 Chesbro By La Malfa — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chesbro — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
• 2011-03-10 Referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2011-04-07 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 6). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-04-14 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 1. Page 980.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-04-14 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-05-12 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2011-06-13 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 8). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-06-14 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-06-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1535.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-23 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-06-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 64. Noes 8. Page 2074.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-07-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.
• 2011-07-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-07-15 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 85, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f98fb1e-3dac-42b2-b535-790321341955. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).