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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Endangered species: accidental take associated with routine and ongoing agricultural activities: state safe harbor agreements."
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description: "(1) Existing law, the California Endangered Species Act, prohibits the taking of an endangered or threatened species, except in certain situations. Under the act, the Department of Fish and Wildlife may authorize the take of listed species pursuant to an incidental take permit if the take is incidental to an otherwise lawful activity, the impacts are minimized and fully mitigated, and the issuance of the permit would not jeopardize the continued existence of the species. The act requires the department to adopt regulations for the issuance of incidental take permits. Existing law also provides that a violation of the Fish and Game Code is a crime."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20192020"
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identifier: "SB 62"
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citation: "California SB 62 (20192020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Endangered species: accidental take associated with routine and ongoing agricultural activities: state safe harbor agreements."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dodd"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-01-03"
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last_action: "2019-07-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9afa9146-fcb3-4df1-b23d-4c2b72350f90"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62"
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source_hash: "1dd939513f5a72340186b69ef4d377d5edbc10a7e7ad3b43f07dd87815f1953c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 62 (20192020) — Endangered species: accidental take associated with routine and ongoing agricultural activities: state safe harbor agreements.
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(1) Existing law, the California Endangered Species Act, prohibits the taking of an endangered or threatened species, except in certain situations. Under the act, the Department of Fish and Wildlife may authorize the take of listed species pursuant to an incidental take permit if the take is incidental to an otherwise lawful activity, the impacts are minimized and fully mitigated, and the issuance of the permit would not jeopardize the continued existence of the species. The act requires the department to adopt regulations for the issuance of incidental take permits. Existing law also provides that a violation of the Fish and Game Code is a crime.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/03/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6299INT)
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2. **02/25/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6298AMD)
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3. **03/19/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6297AMD)
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4. **04/03/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6296AMD)
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5. **07/30/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6294CHP)
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6. **SB62** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62)
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7. **07/15/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB62&version=20190SB6295ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 62 Dodd Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dodd — primary (person)
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- Mathis — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-03** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
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- **2019-01-04** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 3.
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- **2019-01-07** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-16** Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-20** Set for hearing March 12.
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- **2019-02-25** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-18** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 332.) (March 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-19** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-03** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-05** Set for hearing April 22.
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- **2019-04-11** April 22 hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2019-04-26** Set for hearing May 6.
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- **2019-05-06** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 968.) (May 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-05-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1001.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-09** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2019-05-16** Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-18** Coauthors revised.
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- **2019-06-18** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-07-03** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (July 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-07-05** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-07-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2627.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-07-11** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2019-07-19** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2019-07-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 137, Statutes of 2019.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9afa9146-fcb3-4df1-b23d-4c2b72350f90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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