republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20152016/sb-746.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Olive Oil Commission of California: voting members: chair of advisory committee."
description: "Existing law establishes the Olive Oil Commission of California and provides for the board of directors of the commission comprised of 10 voting members, as specified. Existing law further provides for an advisory committee to advise the commission board of directors, provides for the selection of the chair of the advisory committee by the members of the advisory committee, and specifies that the chair of the advisory committee shall be a nonvoting member of the commission board of directors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "SB 746"
citation: "California SB 746 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Olive Oil Commission of California: voting members: chair of advisory committee."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wolk"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 31
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2015-02-27"
last_action: "2016-09-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf099848-81e4-4ab8-96e4-c877b494874c"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746"
source_hash: "b86e5ee8eac20358688359583acc559ed034eb78a3c2a913c31e25f0e0917aa4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 746 (20152016) — Olive Oil Commission of California: voting members: chair of advisory committee.

Existing law establishes the Olive Oil Commission of California and provides for the board of directors of the commission comprised of 10 voting members, as specified. Existing law further provides for an advisory committee to advise the commission board of directors, provides for the selection of the chair of the advisory committee by the members of the advisory committee, and specifies that the chair of the advisory committee shall be a nonvoting member of the commission board of directors.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/27/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746&version=20150SB74699INT)
2. **01/05/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746&version=20150SB74698AMD)
3. **06/06/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746&version=20150SB74697AMD)
4. **09/09/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746&version=20150SB74695CHP)
5. **SB746** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746)
6. **08/19/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB746&version=20150SB74696ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 746 Wolk Consent Calendar Second Day — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Be re-referred to the Committee on [Agriculture] — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- That the Assembly amendments be concurred in — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB746 Wolk Concurrence — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wolk — primary (person)
- Dodd — principal coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
- **2015-03-02** From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 1.
- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2015-03-19** Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-24** Set for hearing April 14.
- **2015-04-14** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 593.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-04-17** Set for hearing April 22.
- **2015-04-23** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 758.) (April 22). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-04-27** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-04-30** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 843.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-04-30** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2015-05-18** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2015-06-23** June 23 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2015-07-07** July 7 set for second hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2016-01-05** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-03-17** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-02** From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on AGRI. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 2). Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2016-06-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-08-03** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5778.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-11** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2016-08-15** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). `referral-committee`
- **2016-08-15** From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on AGRI. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 4954.) Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2016-08-16** Set for hearing August 17.
- **2016-08-17** From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 5077.) `committee-passage`
- **2016-08-18** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5112.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
- **2016-09-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-09-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 278, Statutes of 2016.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf099848-81e4-4ab8-96e4-c877b494874c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).