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Introduced
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
In Committee
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
Crossed Over
05/25/2022
05/25/2022
Passed
Dead
08/31/2022
08/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Session
Bill Summary
An act to add Section 12805.4 to the Government Code, relating to water.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency and the Secretary for Environmental Protection to convene a committee to develop and submit, by December 31, 2024, a strategic vision, proposed statutes, and recommendations for a modern 21st century set of water laws, regulations, and state and local water agencies for the state. The committee would include several state agency heads, as well as members appointed by the Senate and Assembly. The bill outlines key issues the strategic vision and draft statutes should address, such as improving water resources management, achieving regional sustainability, establishing regulatory structures, and rectifying historic water injustices. The committee is required to seek input from various stakeholders and may contract for consultants to assist in the process.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Assembly Water, Parks, And Wildlife Hearing (09:00 6/14/2022 State Capitol, Room 444) (on 06/14/2022)
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