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Bill	Building standards: rainwater catchment systems.	The California Building Standards Law requires a state agency that adopts or proposes adoption of a building standard to submit the building standard to the California Building Standards Commission for approval and adoption. Existing law makes the commission responsible for the publication of an updated edition of the California Building Standards Code every 3 years.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 597	California SB 597 (20232024)	bill	Building standards rainwater catchment systems	enacted	Glazer	8	30	8	2023-02-15	2024-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/119bc592-359c-42aa-9576-4a370b2e80b1	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB597	0c5b39ac23c2afd40e2e101b2ece0d718df26e90348b44512c9bac1d5974c84e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 597 (20232024) — Building standards: rainwater catchment systems.

The California Building Standards Law requires a state agency that adopts or proposes adoption of a building standard to submit the building standard to the California Building Standards Commission for approval and adoption. Existing law makes the commission responsible for the publication of an updated edition of the California Building Standards Code every 3 years.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/22/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/19/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/22/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/28/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB597 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/03/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 597 Glazer Senate Third Reading By Boerner — 60–13 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 11–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 29–9 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–2 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB597 Glazer et al. Concurrence — 39–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Glazer — primary (person)
• Allen — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-15 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2023-02-16 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 18.
• 2023-02-22 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2023-03-21 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
• 2023-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Set for hearing April 18.
• 2023-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2. Page 797.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-04-21 Set for hearing May 1.
• 2023-05-01 May 1 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2023-05-12 Set for hearing May 18.
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1176.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-24 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 1256.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2023-06-01 Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2023-06-21 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 21). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-06-22 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-07-12 July 12 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2023-09-01 September 1 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2024-08-15 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (August 15). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-08-19 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 13. Page 6800.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-28 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2024-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 1. Page 5635.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2024-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 861, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/119bc592-359c-42aa-9576-4a370b2e80b1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).