(1) Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a public agency, as defined, to determine that it would be convenient, advantageous, and in the public interest to designate an area within which authorized public agency officials and property owners may enter into voluntary contractual assessments to finance certain improvements, including the installation of distributed generation renewable sources, energy or water efficiency improvements, seismic strengthening improvements, or electric vehicle charging infrastructure that are permanently fixed to real property, as specified.
California AB 2693 (20152016) — Financing requirements: property improvements.
(1) Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a public agency, as defined, to determine that it would be convenient, advantageous, and in the public interest to designate an area within which authorized public agency officials and property owners may enter into voluntary contractual assessments to finance certain improvements, including the installation of distributed generation renewable sources, energy or water efficiency improvements, seismic strengthening improvements, or electric vehicle charging infrastructure that are permanently fixed to real property, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 6–0 (pass) · upper
AB 2693 DABABNEH Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 11–1 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB2693 Dababneh By Jackson — 39–0 (pass) · upper
AB 2693 DABABNEH Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Dababneh — primary (person)
Hadley — coauthor (person)
Linder — coauthor (person)
Travis Allen — 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 Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
2016-03-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
2016-04-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-04-12 Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
2016-04-13 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2016-04-27 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (April 25). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-04-28 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-05-02 Measure version as amended on April 28 corrected. amendment-passage
2016-05-02 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
2016-05-09 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 4). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-05-10 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-05-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4894.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2016-06-02 Referred to Coms. on GOV. & F. and JUD. referral-committee
2016-06-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-06-21 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 15). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-06-22 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-08-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-19 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5346.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-08-26 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2016-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6457.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2016-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
2016-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2016-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 618, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/40593dbb-058d-412c-b435-58bb7d6dfccb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).