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---
type: "Bill"
title: "The Drought-Resistant Buildings Act."
description: "Existing law, the California Building Standards Law, establishes the California Building Standards Commission within the Department of General Services and sets forth its powers and duties, including approval and adoption of building standards and codification of those standards into the California Building Standards Code. Existing law requires the commission to adopt specific building standards, including standards for graywater, and to publish, or cause to be published, editions of the California Building Standards Code in its entirety once every 3 years. Existing law establishes the Building Standards Administration Special Revolving Fund, and makes the moneys in the fund available, upon appropriation, to state entities to carry out various related provisions, as specified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SB 745"
citation: "California SB 745 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["The Drought-Resistant Buildings Act"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortese"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 32
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b03be628-3e60-45d8-a833-70785f2c9cbc"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745"
source_hash: "87b79e998276c5224eb88418d5274c998f930e8f2b3ec920506c6b751f6a431b"
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 SB 745 (20232024) — The Drought-Resistant Buildings Act.
Existing law, the California Building Standards Law, establishes the California Building Standards Commission within the Department of General Services and sets forth its powers and duties, including approval and adoption of building standards and codification of those standards into the California Building Standards Code. Existing law requires the commission to adopt specific building standards, including standards for graywater, and to publish, or cause to be published, editions of the California Building Standards Code in its entirety once every 3 years. Existing law establishes the Building Standards Administration Special Revolving Fund, and makes the moneys in the fund available, upon appropriation, to state entities to carry out various related provisions, as specified.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74599INT)
2. **04/20/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74598AMD)
3. **06/13/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74597AMD)
4. **07/13/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74596AMD)
5. **09/07/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74595AMD)
6. **10/13/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74593CHP)
7. **SB745** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745)
8. **09/14/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB745&version=20230SB74594ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading SB745 Cortese et al. — **31–9** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] — **6–1** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass — **5–1** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **6–2** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **13–3** (pass) · lower
- SB 745 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Wendy Carrillo — **62–11** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB745 Cortese et al. Concurrence — **30–8** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Cortese — primary (person)
- Glazer — coauthor (person)
- Hurtado — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Wendy Carrillo — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
- **2023-03-01** Referred to Com. on HOUSING. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Set for hearing April 18.
- **2023-04-19** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1. Page 797.) (April 18). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-20** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Set for hearing May 1.
- **2023-05-01** May 1 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2023-05-12** Set for hearing May 18.
- **2023-05-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1182.) (May 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-22** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 1220.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-01** Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and E.S. & T.M. `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-05** Re-referred to Coms. on E.S. & T.M. and H. & C.D. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-13** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-21** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-07-12** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 12). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-13** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-08-16** August 16 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2023-08-23** August 23 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- **2023-09-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (September 1). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-07** Assembly Rule 69 suspended.
- **2023-09-07** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-09-07** Ordered to third reading.
- **2023-09-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 62. Noes 11. Page 3206.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-09-11** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2023-09-12** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 8. Page 2681.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-20** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2023-10-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 884, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b03be628-3e60-45d8-a833-70785f2c9cbc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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