Historical preservation: California Cultural and Historical Endowment: grant programs.
(1) The California Cultural and Historical Endowment Act establishes the California Cultural and Historical Endowment in the Natural Resources Agency. Among other things, the act authorizes the endowment to make grants and loans on a competitive basis to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as defined, to encourage development of California's historical and cultural resources. Existing law, to the extent funding is available, requires the endowment to establish a program to assist and enhance the services of California's museums and of other groups and institutions that undertake cultural projects that are deeply rooted in and reflective of previously underserved communities. Existing law requires the program to give priority to certain museum and cultural programs and projects, as provided.
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SB 963
California SB 963 (20212022)
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Historical preservation: California Cultural and Historical Endowment: grant programs.
California SB 963 (20212022) — Historical preservation: California Cultural and Historical Endowment: grant programs.
(1) The California Cultural and Historical Endowment Act establishes the California Cultural and Historical Endowment in the Natural Resources Agency. Among other things, the act authorizes the endowment to make grants and loans on a competitive basis to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as defined, to encourage development of California's historical and cultural resources. Existing law, to the extent funding is available, requires the endowment to establish a program to assist and enhance the services of California's museums and of other groups and institutions that undertake cultural projects that are deeply rooted in and reflective of previously underserved communities. Existing law requires the program to give priority to certain museum and cultural programs and projects, as provided.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
SB 963 Laird Senate Third Reading By Boerner Horvath — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Laird — primary (person)
Allen — coauthor (person)
Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
Min — coauthor (person)
Ochoa Bogh — coauthor (person)
Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
Stern — coauthor (person)
Umberg — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2022-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2022-02-09 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
2022-02-10 From printer.
2022-02-16 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2022-03-09 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2022-03-17 Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2022-03-25 Set for hearing April 19.
2022-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3438.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-04-22 Set for hearing May 2.
2022-05-02 May 2 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2022-05-13 Set for hearing May 19.
2022-05-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3777.) (May 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-05-23 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2022-05-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3931.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-05-26 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2022-06-02 Referred to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. referral-committee
2022-06-08 Coauthors revised.
2022-06-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-06-29 June 29 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2022-08-11 Coauthors revised.
2022-08-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5935.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-18 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2022-08-26 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2022-09-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-09-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 300, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1f6f750f-f6ff-4849-8005-0525abe66c46. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).