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type: "Bill"
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title: "Freshwater and Estuarine Harmful Algal Bloom Program."
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description: "Under the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, the State Water Resources Control Board and the California regional water quality control boards are the principal state agencies with regulatory authority over water quality."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20192020"
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identifier: "AB 834"
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citation: "California AB 834 (20192020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Freshwater and Estuarine Harmful Algal Bloom Program."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Quirk"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2019-02-20"
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last_action: "2019-09-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/249aa826-b6bc-4ecd-8ded-2829edb8d3ad"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834"
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source_hash: "709375aacad336a7fad167f327a0b4002b45e4eaee1ee873e1aed431d97fcc27"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 834 (20192020) — Freshwater and Estuarine Harmful Algal Bloom Program.
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Under the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, the State Water Resources Control Board and the California regional water quality control boards are the principal state agencies with regulatory authority over water quality.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/20/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83499INT)
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2. **05/20/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83498AMD)
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3. **06/20/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83497AMD)
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4. **08/30/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83496AMD)
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5. **09/27/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83494CHP)
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6. **AB834** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834)
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7. **09/11/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB834&version=20190AB83495ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 834 Quirk Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB834 Quirk By Wieckowski — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 834 Quirk Assembly Third Reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Quirk — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-20** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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- **2019-03-04** Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-20** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 16). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-05-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-05-24** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 1981.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-06** Referred to Com. on EQ. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on EQ. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-07-03** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-08-12** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-08-30** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-08-30** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-09-03** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-09-04** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2493.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-09-05** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2019-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3102.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2019-09-27** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-09-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 354, Statutes of 2019.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/249aa826-b6bc-4ecd-8ded-2829edb8d3ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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