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Bill Local ordinances and regulations: drought-tolerant landscaping. Existing law prohibits a city, including a charter city, county, and city and county, from enacting or enforcing any ordinance or regulation that prohibits the installation of drought-tolerant landscaping, synthetic grass, or artificial turf on residential property, as specified. us/states/ca California Legislature 20232024 SB 676 California SB 676 (20232024)
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California SB 676 (20232024) — Local ordinances and regulations: drought-tolerant landscaping.

Existing law prohibits a city, including a charter city, county, and city and county, from enacting or enforcing any ordinance or regulation that prohibits the installation of drought-tolerant landscaping, synthetic grass, or artificial turf on residential property, as specified.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/16/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 04/18/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 10/08/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB676 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 09/14/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading — 335 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass — 61 (pass) · upper
  • SB 676 Allen Senate Third Reading By Schiavo — 6610 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass. — 80 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Allen — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-16 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-17 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
  • 2023-03-01 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
  • 2023-04-18 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
  • 2023-04-20 Set for hearing April 26.
  • 2023-04-27 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 939.) (April 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2023-05-24 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 5. Page 1274.) 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 L. GOV. referral-committee
  • 2023-07-12 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 12). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-07-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2023-09-12 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 66. Noes 10. Page 3251.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2023-09-12 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  • 2023-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
  • 2023-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2023-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 498, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ec702ba6-422c-4613-9e9a-022f9a6188b8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).