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Bill	Solid waste: single-use carryout bags.	(1) Existing law, until 2020, requires an operator of a store, as defined, to establish an at-store recycling program that provides to customers the opportunity to return clean plastic carryout bags to that store.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 270	California SB 270 (20132014)	bill appropriation	Solid waste: single-use carryout bags.	enacted	Padilla	9	41	10	2013-02-14	2014-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/f5702a0e-c700-40e4-b26b-46d80e137739	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB270	7500bb92868482b8ed2994957b678dc23048c45c92c8367dcfdef4bacc5a101a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 270 (20132014) — Solid waste: single-use carryout bags.

(1) Existing law, until 2020, requires an operator of a store, as defined, to establish an at-store recycling program that provides to customers the opportunity to return clean plastic carryout bags to that store.

Version chain

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

1. 02/14/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/06/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/27/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/20/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/18/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/21/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/30/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. SB270 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/05/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — 11–3 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Supp 1 SB270 Padilla Concurrence — 22–15 (pass) · upper
• SB 270 Padilla Senate Third Reading By BONTA — 38–33 (fail) · lower
• Special Consent #2 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 5–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 270 Padilla Motion to Reconsider — 51–25 (pass) · lower
• Be referred to Committee on Natural Resources. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• From committee: That the Assembly Amendments be concurred in. — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• SB 270 Padilla Senate Third Reading By BONTA — 45–31 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Padilla — primary (person)
• Alejo — principal coauthor (person)
• Bonta — coauthor (person)
• Dababneh — principal coauthor (person)
• De León — author (person)
• Lara — author (person)
• Levine — coauthor (person)
• Pan — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-14 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2013-02-15 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
• 2013-02-28 Referred to Com. on L. & I.R. referral-committee
• 2013-03-19 Set for hearing April 10.
• 2013-04-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 486.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-04-12 Set for hearing April 22.
• 2013-04-22 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2013-04-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-04-24 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2013-04-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 712.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-04-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2013-05-16 Referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2013-06-27 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2013-08-05 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2014-02-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-02-10 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2014-03-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-03-27 (Corrected April 2.)
• 2014-04-21 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-05-19 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (May 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-05-20 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-06-18 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2014-08-14 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-21 Read third time and amended. (Page 6283.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-21 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-25 Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 38. Noes 33. Page 6428.) reading-3, failure, reading-1
• 2014-08-25 Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Bonta.
• 2014-08-26 Motion to reconsider continued to August 28.
• 2014-08-28 Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 51. Noes 25. Page 6635.)
• 2014-08-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 45. Noes 31. Page 6636.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-28 In Senate.
• 2014-08-28 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
• 2014-08-28 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on E.Q. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 4939.) Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-08-29 Set for hearing August 29.
• 2014-08-29 From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 5014.) committee-passage
• 2014-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 4998.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-09-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2014-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 850, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f5702a0e-c700-40e4-b26b-46d80e137739. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).