The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000: protest proceedings: procedural consolidation.
Existing law, the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, provides the exclusive authority and procedure for the initiation, conduct, and completion of changes of organization and reorganization for cities and districts, except as specified. Under existing law, in each county there is a local agency formation commission (commission) that oversees these changes of organization and reorganization. Existing law authorizes a commission to dissolve an inactive district if specified conditions are satisfied.
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SB 938
California SB 938 (20212022)
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The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000: protest proceedings: procedural consolidation.
California SB 938 (20212022) — The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000: protest proceedings: procedural consolidation.
Existing law, the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, provides the exclusive authority and procedure for the initiation, conduct, and completion of changes of organization and reorganization for cities and districts, except as specified. Under existing law, in each county there is a local agency formation commission (commission) that oversees these changes of organization and reorganization. Existing law authorizes a commission to dissolve an inactive district if specified conditions are satisfied.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB938 Hertzberg et al. Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hertzberg — primary (person)
Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
Cortese — coauthor (person)
Mayes — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2022-02-08 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2022-02-08 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
2022-02-09 From printer.
2022-02-16 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
2022-03-22 Set for hearing March 31.
2022-03-24 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2022-03-31 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3292.) (March 31). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-04-04 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-04-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3495.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-04-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2022-05-05 Referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
2022-06-08 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 8). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-06-09 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-06-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-06-16 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 5396.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-06-16 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2022-06-23 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4393.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-06-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
2022-07-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-07-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 89, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/405a83f5-2cba-4f9e-8120-e846c266a225. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).