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Bill	Municipal water districts: water service: Indian tribes.	Existing law, the Municipal Water District Law of 1911, provides for the formation of municipal water districts and grants to those districts specified powers. Existing law permits a district to acquire, control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recycle, recapture, and salvage any water for the beneficial use of the district, its inhabitants, or the owners of rights to water in the district. Existing law authorizes a district to sell water under its control, without preference, to cities, other public corporations and agencies, and persons, within the district for use within the district. Existing law authorizes a district to sell or otherwise dispose of water above that required by consumers within the district to any persons, public corporations or agencies, or other consumers.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2470	California AB 2470 (20152016)	bill	Municipal water districts: water service: Indian tribes.	enacted	Gonzalez	9	29	5	2016-02-19	2016-09-12	openstates	ocd-bill/0e74fccb-317a-487a-bb74-189c99fb9755	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2470	a0b369d0a19221e30a54e57db63c401282618b445b265f15dbf910f70c433a8b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2470 (20152016) — Municipal water districts: water service: Indian tribes.

Existing law, the Municipal Water District Law of 1911, provides for the formation of municipal water districts and grants to those districts specified powers. Existing law permits a district to acquire, control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recycle, recapture, and salvage any water for the beneficial use of the district, its inhabitants, or the owners of rights to water in the district. Existing law authorizes a district to sell water under its control, without preference, to cities, other public corporations and agencies, and persons, within the district for use within the district. Existing law authorizes a district to sell or otherwise dispose of water above that required by consumers within the district to any persons, public corporations or agencies, or other consumers.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/29/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/04/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/12/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 04/26/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/12/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB2470 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/29/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2470 Gonzalez By Anderson — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2470 GONZALEZ Consent Calendar Second Day — 67–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 20–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gonzalez — primary (person)
• Anderson — principal coauthor (person)
• Atkins — coauthor (person)
• Block — coauthor (person)
• Hueso — coauthor (person)
• Jones — coauthor (person)
• Maienschein — coauthor (person)
• Waldron — coauthor (person)
• Weber — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2016-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2016-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2016-03-17 Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2016-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-03-29 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-30 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-04-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-05 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-04-11 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-04-12 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-13 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-27 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2016-05-18 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4959.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2016-06-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-16 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5010.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-25 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2016-09-02 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
• 2016-09-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 301, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e74fccb-317a-487a-bb74-189c99fb9755. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).