Bill Text: CA AB422 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Natural Resources Agency: statewide water storage: tracking.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Failed) 2024-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB422 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB422-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 422

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Introduced by Assembly Member Alanis
(Coauthor: Assembly Member Gallagher)

February 02, 2023

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An act to add Section 12805.8 to the Government Code, relating to water.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 422, as introduced, Alanis. Natural Resources Agency: statewide water storage: tracking.

Existing law establishes the Natural Resources Agency, composed of departments, boards, conservancies, and commissions responsible for the restoration, protection, and management of the state’s natural and cultural resources. Existing law establishes in the agency the Department of Water Resources, which manages and undertakes planning with regard to water resources in the state.

This bill would require the agency, on or before June 1, 2024, to post on its publicly available internet website information tracking the progress to increase statewide water storage, and to keep that information updated.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 12805.8 is added to the Government Code, to read:

12805.8.

 On or before June 1, 2024, the Natural Resources Agency shall post on its publicly available internet website information tracking the progress to increase statewide water storage, and keep that information updated.