republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/sb-1499.md

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Bill	Department of Food and Agriculture: Department of Agriculture Building Fund.	Existing law authorizes the Department of Food and Agriculture, with the approval of the Department of General Services, to purchase or otherwise acquire real property. Existing law authorizes the Department of Food and Agriculture to construct and equip buildings upon that property and make improvements to the property, buildings, and equipment. Existing law continuously appropriates moneys in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund for these purposes. Under certain circumstances, existing law authorizes moneys in the Department of Agriculture Fund or any other funds subject to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture to be transferred from those funds to the Department of Agriculture Building Fund. Existing law requires moneys transferred from the Department of Agriculture Fund or other fund to be repaid from the Department of Agriculture Building Fund at specified frequencies, and upon the completion of any building or improvement and the fulfillment of the obligation to reimburse the applicable fund, requires any unused balances in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund, upon request of the secretary, to be transferred to the General Fund. Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture to lease excess space in accordance with certain requirements and requires rentals collected from those leases to be deposited in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund. When all funds have been reimbursed for contributions that are made for the construction and equipping of the building or facility, existing law requires the Department of General Services to assume control of the operation and management of the building, improvement, or facility.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 1499	California SB 1499 (20212022)	bill	Department of Food and Agriculture: Department of Agriculture Building Fund.	enacted	Committee on Agriculture	4	20	5	2022-04-05	2022-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/fc16f0ca-63f6-4127-95e2-8b666fb3eb4e	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1499	503fe3b891a3b8867be925d7b6d7bfb9219c492ef5f5d2c6ef9c1e0579e140c7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1499 (20212022) — Department of Food and Agriculture: Department of Agriculture Building Fund.

Existing law authorizes the Department of Food and Agriculture, with the approval of the Department of General Services, to purchase or otherwise acquire real property. Existing law authorizes the Department of Food and Agriculture to construct and equip buildings upon that property and make improvements to the property, buildings, and equipment. Existing law continuously appropriates moneys in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund for these purposes. Under certain circumstances, existing law authorizes moneys in the Department of Agriculture Fund or any other funds subject to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture to be transferred from those funds to the Department of Agriculture Building Fund. Existing law requires moneys transferred from the Department of Agriculture Fund or other fund to be repaid from the Department of Agriculture Building Fund at specified frequencies, and upon the completion of any building or improvement and the fulfillment of the obligation to reimburse the applicable fund, requires any unused balances in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund, upon request of the secretary, to be transferred to the General Fund. Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture to lease excess space in accordance with certain requirements and requires rentals collected from those leases to be deposited in the Department of Agriculture Building Fund. When all funds have been reimbursed for contributions that are made for the construction and equipping of the building or facility, existing law requires the Department of General Services to assume control of the operation and management of the building, improvement, or facility.

Version chain

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

1. 04/05/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/26/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. SB1499 (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/12/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Consent Calendar SB1499 AGRI. — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 1499 AGRI. Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Agriculture — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-04-05 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2022-04-05 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
• 2022-04-06 From printer.
• 2022-04-20 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2022-04-22 Set for hearing April 27.
• 2022-04-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3539.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-04-29 Set for hearing May 9.
• 2022-05-09 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2022-05-10 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-12 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3673.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-05-12 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2022-05-19 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2022-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-08-03 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5830.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-11 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2022-08-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
• 2022-08-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-08-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 198, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fc16f0ca-63f6-4127-95e2-8b666fb3eb4e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).