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Bill	Drinking water: point-of-entry and point-of-use treatment.	Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, imposes on the State Water Resources Control Board various responsibilities and duties relating to providing a dependable, safe supply of drinking water. The act prohibits the state board from issuing a permit to a public water system or amending a valid existing permit to allow the use of point-of-use treatment unless the state board determines that there is no community opposition to the installation of the treatment device.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 434	California AB 434 (20152016)	bill	Drinking water: point-of-entry and point-of-use treatment.	enacted	Eduardo Garcia	8	25	6	2015-02-19	2015-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/50b84818-a594-495f-8df7-6591367ccb93	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB434	5f444898ec93b9f773d1b188fb6fe005bc9cac8f7498945ff51a2e0145028e5f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 434 (20152016) — Drinking water: point-of-entry and point-of-use treatment.

Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, imposes on the State Water Resources Control Board various responsibilities and duties relating to providing a dependable, safe supply of drinking water. The act prohibits the state board from issuing a permit to a public water system or amending a valid existing permit to allow the use of point-of-use treatment unless the state board determines that there is no community opposition to the installation of the treatment device.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/19/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/06/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/25/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/18/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/09/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB434 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/03/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 434 GARCIA, E. Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB434 Eduardo Garcia By Hueso Urgency Clause — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 434 GARCIA, E. Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Eduardo Garcia — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2015-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2015-03-02 Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. referral-committee
• 2015-03-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-03-23 Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. referral-committee
• 2015-04-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. referral-committee
• 2015-04-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-22 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-23 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-04-30 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1223.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-30 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2015-05-14 Referred to Com. on E.Q. referral-committee
• 2015-06-24 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-06-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-07-09 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2015-08-17 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-08-31 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2294.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2015-09-01 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2729.)
• 2015-09-01 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 2735.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2015-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 663, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/50b84818-a594-495f-8df7-6591367ccb93. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).