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SB1081Introduced in the Senate

Waste discharge requirements: minimum penalties: exception: publicly owned treatment works.

IntroducedSenate Appropriations

Introduced by John Laird, District 17

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Official description

An act to amend Section 13385 of the Water Code, relating to water.

Where it stands

May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

May 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Placed on suspense file · April 27, 2026

7

Yes

0

No

0

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7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.

  3. Referred to Com. on E.Q.

  4. Set for hearing April 8.

  5. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3792.) (April 8).

  6. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. Set for hearing April 20.

  8. April 20 hearing postponed by committee.

  9. Set for hearing April 27.

  10. April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. Set for hearing May 14.

  12. May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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