AB709Introduced in the Assembly
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: groundwater sustainability plans.
Introduced by Jeff Gonzalez, District 36
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 10733.4 of the Water Code, relating to water.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 439, Statutes of 2025.
October 7, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Assembly 3rd Reading AB709 Jeff Gonzalez By Seyarto · September 11, 2025
40
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | Yes |
| Mike McGuire | 2 | Yes |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Yes |
| Marie Alvarado-Gil | 4 | Yes |
| Jerry McNerney | 5 | Yes |
| Roger Niello | 6 | Yes |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
Referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 29).
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 1485.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 10).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2895.).
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 439, Statutes of 2025.
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