Local services: contracts: fire protection services.
Existing law prescribes generally the powers and duties of the local agency formation commission in each county with respect to the review approval or disapproval of proposals for changes of organization or reorganization of cities and special districts within that county. Existing law permits a city or district to provide extended services, as defined, outside its jurisdictional boundaries only if it first requests and receives written approval from the local agency formation commission in the affected county. Under existing law, the commission may authorize a city or district to provide new or extended services outside both its jurisdictional boundaries and its sphere of influence under specified circumstances.
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California Legislature
20152016
SB 239
California SB 239 (20152016)
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Local services: contracts: fire protection services.
California SB 239 (20152016) — Local services: contracts: fire protection services.
Existing law prescribes generally the powers and duties of the local agency formation commission in each county with respect to the review approval or disapproval of proposals for changes of organization or reorganization of cities and special districts within that county. Existing law permits a city or district to provide extended services, as defined, outside its jurisdictional boundaries only if it first requests and receives written approval from the local agency formation commission in the affected county. Under existing law, the commission may authorize a city or district to provide new or extended services outside both its jurisdictional boundaries and its sphere of influence under specified circumstances.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 239 Hertzberg Senate Third Reading By CHIU — 54–23 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–1 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 26–12 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB239 Hertzberg Concurrence — 24–13 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hertzberg — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
2015-02-26 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
2015-03-23 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-03-27 Set for hearing April 15.
2015-04-09 April 15 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2015-04-21 Set for hearing April 29.
2015-04-23 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 815.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-05-08 Set for hearing May 18.
2015-05-18 May 18 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-05-23 Set for hearing May 28.
2015-05-28 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1150.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-06-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 1250.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-15 Referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
2015-07-16 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-08-28 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-08-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-02 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-09-02 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 2971.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-08 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-10 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 24. Noes 13. Page 2672.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:45 p.m.
2015-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 763, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c28f2a08-8255-4e5f-9ef5-fd9a601a6be1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).