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Bill	Habitat protection: endangered species.	(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to enter into contracts or other agreements with nonprofit conservation groups, as specified, for the management and operation of department-managed lands, defined to include public shooting grounds, state marine recreational management areas, ecological reserves, and wildlife management areas. Existing law states that it is the policy of the state to maintain sufficient populations of all species of wildlife and native plants and the habitat necessary to insure their continued existence at the optimum levels possible to insure, among other things, the policy to perpetuate native plants and all species of wildlife for their intrinsic and ecological values, as well as for their direct benefits to humanity.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 749	California SB 749 (20132014)	bill	Habitat protection: endangered species.	enacted	Wolk	10	33	8	2013-02-22	2013-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/c325edc3-ba9d-43e0-8ce8-bb84157eca76	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB749	6459355942740ec428900e7899a68ddf0838c29407b8ff2e97f444c8b3555647	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 749 (20132014) — Habitat protection: endangered species.

(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to enter into contracts or other agreements with nonprofit conservation groups, as specified, for the management and operation of department-managed lands, defined to include public shooting grounds, state marine recreational management areas, ecological reserves, and wildlife management areas. Existing law states that it is the policy of the state to maintain sufficient populations of all species of wildlife and native plants and the habitat necessary to insure their continued existence at the optimum levels possible to insure, among other things, the policy to perpetuate native plants and all species of wildlife for their intrinsic and ecological values, as well as for their direct benefits to humanity.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/01/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/25/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/03/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/12/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/06/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/27/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. SB749 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/17/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Supp 1 SB749 Wolk Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 749 Wolk Senate Third Reading By CHESBRO — 78–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wolk — primary (person)
• Berryhill — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-22 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
• 2013-02-23 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
• 2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
• 2013-03-14 Set for hearing April 23.
• 2013-04-01 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2013-04-01 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-04-02 Set for hearing April 9.
• 2013-04-15 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 467.) (April 9). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-04-16 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-04-19 Set for hearing April 29.
• 2013-04-29 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2013-05-17 Set for hearing May 23.
• 2013-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1020.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-05-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1108.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2013-06-17 Referred to Com. on W.,P. & W. referral-committee
• 2013-06-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on W.,P. & W. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-07-02 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-07-03 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-08-12 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-08-14 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2013-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-09-06 Read third time and amended. (Page 2948.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-06 Ordered to third reading.
• 2013-09-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3174.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-09-11 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2013-09-11 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2381.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.
• 2013-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 387, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c325edc3-ba9d-43e0-8ce8-bb84157eca76. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).