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Introduced
02/11/2019
02/11/2019
In Committee
04/24/2019
04/24/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2020
02/03/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to amend Section 1242 of the Water Code, relating to water.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 1242 of the Water Code to provide that any diversion of water to underground storage constitutes a diversion of water for beneficial use, for which an appropriation may be made, if the diverted water is put to beneficial use, such as protecting water quality or recharging groundwater levels. The bill also specifies that the forfeiture periods for water rights do not include any period when the water is being used in the aquifer or storage area or is being held in underground storage for later application to beneficial use.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (on 02/03/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB441 |
| Bill | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB441 |
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