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AB 763: Timber harvesting: waste discharge requirements.
What AB 763 does, verified May 11, 2026
The bill requires a regional water quality control board to approve, deny, or act on a request for coverage for timber harvesting operations performed consistent with an approved timber harvesting plan. This applies to regional boards that have adopted general waste discharge requirements for timber harvesting. The regional board must consider the plan's compliance with those requirements when making a decision.
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Last action: Referred to Com. on E.Q. (2026-05-06)Alert me
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| May. 06, 2026 | Referred to Com. on E.Q. |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 3884.) |
| Jan. 26, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. |
| Jan. 22, 2026 | From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22). |