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type: "Bill"
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title: "Water theft: enhanced penalties."
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description: "Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a city or a county to make, by ordinance, any violation of an ordinance subject to an administrative fine or penalty and limits the maximum fine or penalty amounts for infractions, to $100 for the first violation, $200 for a 2nd violation of the same ordinance within one year of the first violation, and $500 for each additional violation of the same ordinance within one year of the first violation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "SB 427"
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citation: "California SB 427 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Water theft: enhanced penalties."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eggman"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-02-12"
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last_action: "2021-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93bae362-8cf9-40de-9c58-dc35a75a1475"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427"
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source_hash: "1e71afe5a787f85a86271740161079da75f10a3144ebd0be69e301816aa4a832"
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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 427 (20212022) — Water theft: enhanced penalties.
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Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a city or a county to make, by ordinance, any violation of an ordinance subject to an administrative fine or penalty and limits the maximum fine or penalty amounts for infractions, to $100 for the first violation, $200 for a 2nd violation of the same ordinance within one year of the first violation, and $500 for each additional violation of the same ordinance within one year of the first violation.
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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. **02/12/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427&version=20210SB42799INT)
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2. **03/25/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427&version=20210SB42798AMD)
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3. **04/12/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427&version=20210SB42797AMD)
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4. **07/23/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427&version=20210SB42795CHP)
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5. **SB427** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427)
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6. **07/14/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB427&version=20210SB42796ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Public Safety] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 427 Eggman Senate Third Reading By COOPER — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Eggman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-12** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-16** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 18.
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- **2021-02-22** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
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- **2021-02-22** (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
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- **2021-02-22** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
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- **2021-02-25** Referred to Coms. on GOV. & F. and PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-24** Set for hearing April 8.
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- **2021-03-25** 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`
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- **2021-04-08** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 727.) (April 8). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-13** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2021-04-13** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2021-04-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-03** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1005.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-03** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2021-05-13** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-10** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-07-12** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2308.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-07-12** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2021-07-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2021-07-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 137, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
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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/93bae362-8cf9-40de-9c58-dc35a75a1475`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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