Existing law grants to the State Lands Commission control over specified public lands in the state, including indemnity lands selected in lieu of specified land granted to the state by the United States for the use of the public schools that was lost. Existing law authorizes the commission, whenever the commission determines it to the advantage of the state to do so, to select lands of the United States equal in area to the number of acres to which the state is entitled as indemnity.
California SB 1472 (20192020) — Public resources: school lands.
Existing law grants to the State Lands Commission control over specified public lands in the state, including indemnity lands selected in lieu of specified land granted to the state by the United States for the use of the public schools that was lost. Existing law authorizes the commission, whenever the commission determines it to the advantage of the state to do so, to select lands of the United States equal in area to the number of acres to which the state is entitled as indemnity.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Natural Resources and Water — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2020-03-05 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2020-03-06 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 5.
2020-03-16 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2020-05-12 Set for hearing May 19.
2020-05-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3561.) (May 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2020-05-26 Set for hearing June 1.
2020-06-02 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2020-06-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2020-06-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3795.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
2020-06-22 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2020-06-29 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
2020-07-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2020-07-27 July 29 hearing postponed by committee.
2020-08-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2020-08-18 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2020-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2020-08-30 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5283.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
2020-08-30 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2020-08-30 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2020-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2020-09-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2020-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2020-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 311, Statutes of 2020.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a85a7019-cffc-4a97-9bad-08323138c0d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).