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CA SB45
Wildfire Prevention, Safe Drinking Water, Drought Preparation, and Flood Protection Bond Act of 2020.
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Introduced
12/03/2018
12/03/2018
In Committee
01/23/2020
01/23/2020
Crossed Over
01/29/2020
01/29/2020
Passed
Dead
08/31/2020
08/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to add Division 47 (commencing with Section 80200) to the Public Resources Code, relating to a wildfire prevention, safe drinking water, drought preparation, and flood protection program, by providing the funds necessary therefor through an election for the issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California and for the handling and disposition of those funds, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
AI Summary
This bill, the Wildfire Prevention, Safe Drinking Water, Drought Preparation, and Flood Protection Bond Act of 2020, would authorize the issuance of $5.51 billion in bonds to finance a variety of projects, including wildfire prevention, safe drinking water, drought preparation, and flood protection. The bill aims to reduce climate-related risks, increase community resilience, protect natural resources, and support water infrastructure and management. Key provisions include allocating funds for wildfire prevention, safe drinking water, fish and wildlife protection, agricultural land preservation, coastal and ocean protection, and climate workforce development. The bill would provide these funds through a bond measure to be submitted to voters at the November 3, 2020 general election.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (10)
Ben Allen (D)*,
Anthony Portantino (D)*,
Jim Beall (D),
Jerry Hill (D),
Ben Hueso (D),
Melissa Hurtado (D),
Mike McGuire (D),
Holly Mitchell (D),
Henry Stern (D),
Scott Wiener (D),
Last Action
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. (on 01/30/2020)
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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=201920200SB45 |
| Bill | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB45 |
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