republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/ab-2721.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bay Area Air Quality Management District: district board: compensation."
description: "Existing law establishes the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, which is vested with the authority to regulate air emissions located in the boundaries of the Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara and portions of the Counties of Solano and Sonoma. Existing law establishes a district board to govern the district and prescribes the membership of the district board. Existing law authorizes the district board to provide, by ordinance, compensation not to exceed $100 per day for board members for attending meetings of the board or committees of the board or while on official business of the district and not to exceed $6,000 per year. Existing law also requires board members to receive actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "AB 2721"
citation: "California AB 2721 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bay Area Air Quality Management District: district board: compensation."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lee"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-18"
last_action: "2022-09-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09816ab8-4972-4080-892a-26a6fce5fd8a"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721"
source_hash: "3b8940b098303c00747686ac1ef12e86df93328a6e02aee54d14ee5ee648bc84"
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 2721 (20212022) — Bay Area Air Quality Management District: district board: compensation.

Existing law establishes the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, which is vested with the authority to regulate air emissions located in the boundaries of the Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara and portions of the Counties of Solano and Sonoma. Existing law establishes a district board to govern the district and prescribes the membership of the district board. Existing law authorizes the district board to provide, by ordinance, compensation not to exceed $100 per day for board members for attending meetings of the board or committees of the board or while on official business of the district and not to exceed $6,000 per year. Existing law also requires board members to receive actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721&version=20210AB272199INT)
2. **03/10/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721&version=20210AB272198AMD)
3. **08/01/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721&version=20210AB272197AMD)
4. **09/23/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721&version=20210AB272195CHP)
5. **AB2721** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721)
6. **08/25/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2721&version=20210AB272196ENR)

## Votes

- AB 2721 Lee Assembly Third Reading — **67–3** (pass) · lower
- AB 2721 Lee Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2721 Lee By Cortese — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended — **4–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Lee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-18** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2022-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **2022-03-10** Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-03-14** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 4). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-06** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-04-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 3. Page 4259.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-04-19** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-04** Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 1). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-30** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 29). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2022-08-01** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4943.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-22** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2022-08-23** Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 6056.)
- **2022-08-23** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 6067.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-30** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2022-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 501, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09816ab8-4972-4080-892a-26a6fce5fd8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).