republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-1471.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014."
description: "(1) Existing law, the Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2012, if approved by the voters, would authorize the issuance of bonds in the amount of $11,140,000,000 pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a safe drinking water and water supply reliability program. Existing law provides for the submission of the bond act to the voters at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 1471"
citation: "California AB 1471 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Water Quality", "Supply", "and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rendon"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2014-01-09"
last_action: "2014-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b606fb44-b517-4cc3-9220-a47e30107a02"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471"
source_hash: "9fe6fdd6b14729f66279e8bbc8043437018c199a042a1d44b6dacc2347c6d7d5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1471 (20132014) — Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014.

(1) Existing law, the Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2012, if approved by the voters, would authorize the issuance of bonds in the amount of $11,140,000,000 pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law to finance a safe drinking water and water supply reliability program. Existing law provides for the submission of the bond act to the voters at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/09/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147199INT)
2. **06/12/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147198AMD)
3. **08/11/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147197AMD)
4. **08/13/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147196AMD)
5. **08/13/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147194CHP)
6. **AB1471** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471)
7. **08/13/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1471&version=20130AB147195ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading AB1471 Rendon et al. By Wolk Urgency Clause — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **11–3** (pass) · upper
- AB 1471 BUDGET Assembly Third Reading By SKINNER — **53–21** (pass) · lower
- AB 1471 RENDON Concurrence - Urgency Added — **77–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rendon — primary (person)
- Achadjian — coauthor (person)
- Allen — coauthor (person)
- Atkins — author (person)
- Beall — coauthor (person)
- Berryhill — coauthor (person)
- Bigelow — coauthor (person)
- Block — coauthor (person)
- Cannella — coauthor (person)
- Chávez — coauthor (person)
- Conway — coauthor (person)
- Corbett — coauthor (person)
- Correa — coauthor (person)
- De León — coauthor (person)
- DeSaulnier — coauthor (person)
- Fuller — coauthor (person)
- Gaines — coauthor (person)
- Galgiani — coauthor (person)
- Gatto — author (person)
- Gomez — author (person)
- Gorell — coauthor (person)
- Gray — coauthor (person)
- Hagman — coauthor (person)
- Harkey — coauthor (person)
- Hernandez — coauthor (person)
- Hill — coauthor (person)
- Hueso — coauthor (person)
- Huff — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Knight — coauthor (person)
- Lara — coauthor (person)
- Linder — coauthor (person)
- Liu — coauthor (person)
- Logue — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mitchell — coauthor (person)
- Monning — coauthor (person)
- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
- Nestande — coauthor (person)
- Nielsen — coauthor (person)
- Olsen — coauthor (person)
- Padilla — coauthor (person)
- Pavley — principal coauthor (person)
- Perea — author (person)
- Roth — coauthor (person)
- Salas — author (person)
- Steinberg — principal coauthor (person)
- Torres — coauthor (person)
- V. Manuel Pérez — coauthor (person)
- Vidak — coauthor (person)
- Wagner — coauthor (person)
- Wilk — coauthor (person)
- Wolk — principal coauthor (person)
- Wyland — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-01-09** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2014-01-10** From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
- **2014-05-08** Without reference to committee. `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-08** Ordered to second reading.
- **2014-05-08** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 19. Page 4818.)
- **2014-05-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-05-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 21. Page 5074.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-05-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2014-06-05** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-09** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2014-06-09** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 24. Noes 12. Page 3784.)
- **2014-06-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-06-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (June 15). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-11** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-12** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-13** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-13** Senate Rule 29.3 suspended. (Page 4478.)
- **2014-08-13** Ordered to third reading.
- **2014-08-13** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4478.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2014-08-13** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6000.)
- **2014-08-13** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 6000.)
- **2014-08-13** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 2. Page 6001.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 9 p.m.
- **2014-08-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 188, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b606fb44-b517-4cc3-9220-a47e30107a02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).