Urban retail water suppliers: water loss management.
Existing law requires the state to achieve a 20% reduction in urban per capita water use in California by December 31, 2020, and requires the state to make incremental progress towards this goal by reducing per capita water use by at least 10% on or before December 31, 2015. Existing law requires each urban retail water supplier to develop urban water use targets and an interim urban water use target, in accordance with specified requirements.
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SB 555
California SB 555 (20152016)
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Urban retail water suppliers: water loss management.
California SB 555 (20152016) — Urban retail water suppliers: water loss management.
Existing law requires the state to achieve a 20% reduction in urban per capita water use in California by December 31, 2020, and requires the state to make incremental progress towards this goal by reducing per capita water use by at least 10% on or before December 31, 2015. Existing law requires each urban retail water supplier to develop urban water use targets and an interim urban water use target, in accordance with specified requirements.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 555 Wolk Senate Third Reading By CHU — 71–5 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 36–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–3 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB555 Wolk Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Wolk — primary (person)
Allen — coauthor (person)
Chu — coauthor (person)
Pavley — coauthor (person)
Rendon — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-26 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-27 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 29.
2015-03-12 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2015-04-07 Set for hearing April 14.
2015-04-07 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-04-15 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 593.) (April 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-04-16 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-04-21 Set for hearing April 27.
2015-04-27 April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-05-23 Set for hearing May 28.
2015-05-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1156.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-05-28 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 2. Page 1206.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-18 Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. referral-committee
2015-07-07 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on W., P., & W. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-07-15 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (July 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-07-16 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-08-17 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-08-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-01 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-09-01 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 5. Page 2853.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-03 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-04 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2500.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2015-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 679, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c750db0a-adb2-4d3c-8305-dec19014f68c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).