Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps' mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a day's work for a day's wages.
California AB 1928 (20172018) — California Conservation Corps: contracts.
Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps' mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a day's work for a day's wages.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 1928 MCCARTY Assembly Third Reading — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
AB 1928 MCCARTY Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1928 McCarty et al. By McGuire — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
McCarty — primary (person)
Eduardo Garcia — author (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2018-01-24 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2018-01-25 From printer. May be heard in committee February 24.
2018-02-05 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
2018-04-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-04-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2018-05-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-05-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-05-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5393.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-05-30 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2018-06-07 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2018-06-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
2018-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-08-06 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2018-08-07 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2018-08-09 From Consent Calendar.
2018-08-09 Ordered to third reading.
2018-08-15 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
2018-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-08-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5455.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-08-20 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2018-08-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6494.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2018-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2018-09-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2018-09-05 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 253, Statutes of 2018.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ae88a85-af8c-4949-a0b2-924dbff27bef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).