Bill Text: CA AB2800 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Climate change: state infrastructure planning: Climate-Safe Infrastructure Working Group.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-09-24 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 118, Statutes of 2020. [AB2800 Detail]
Download: California-2019-AB2800-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
August 06, 2020 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
June 04, 2020 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 04, 2020 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk (Coauthor: Assembly Member Gonzalez) |
February 20, 2020 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 71155 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:71155.
(a) Consistent with this part, state agencies shall take into account the current and future impacts of climate change when planning, designing, building, operating, maintaining, and investing in state infrastructure.(d)(1)By July 1, 2018, the working group shall make recommendations to the Legislature that address the issues listed in subdivision (c), including recommendations for all of the following:
(A)Integrating scientific knowledge of projected climate change impacts into state infrastructure design.
(B)Addressing critical information gaps identified by the working group.
(C)A platform or process to facilitate communication between climate scientists and infrastructure engineers.
(2)By July 1, 2018, the recommendations submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) also
shall be submitted to the council to inform its review, conducted pursuant to Section 75125, of the five-year infrastructure plan developed pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(e)