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AB1873Introduced in the Assembly

County of Ventura: fire suppression: backup energy source.

Passed

Introduced by Steve Bennett, District 38

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Section 7080 of the Water Code, relating to water.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 168, Statutes of 2026.

August 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1873 Bennett Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 13, 2026

74

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1Yes
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.

  3. Referred to Coms. on E.M and U. & E.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 23). Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  8. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 22).

  9. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 4916.)

  11. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  12. Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.M.

  13. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W.

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.M. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on E.M.

  15. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

  17. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  18. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5322.).

  19. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  20. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6153.).

  21. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  22. Approved by the Governor.

  23. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 168, Statutes of 2026.

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