Bill Text: CA SB1171 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Reclamation districts: improvement districts: formation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-25 - From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. [SB1171 Detail]

Download: California-2019-SB1171-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 1171

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Introduced by Senator Nielsen

February 20, 2020

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An act to amend Section 50110 of the Water Code, relating to water.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1171, as introduced, Nielsen. Water: reclamation districts.

Existing law authorizes the owners of ¹/₂ or more of a body of swamp and overflowed, salt marsh, or tidelands, or other lands subject to flood or overflow that are susceptible of reclamation to petition the county board of supervisors to form a reclamation district. Existing law also authorizes the owners of ¹/₂ or more of a body of swamp and overflowed, salt marsh, or tidelands that are susceptible of reclamation and already reclaimed, or in progress of reclamation, and not included in a reclamation district to petition the county board of supervisors to form a reclamation district to maintain, protect, or repair the reclamation work that is in, upon, or appertaining to these lands, or to complete the reclamation of these lands. Existing law also authorizes the formation of district for the reclamation of land within a city if the land is subject to overflow or incursions from the tide or inland waters of the state.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in the provision relating to the formation of a reclamation district within a city.

Digest Key

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

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Bill Text

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

SECTION 1.

 Section 50110 of the Water Code is amended to read:

50110.

 Districts A district may be formed pursuant to this division for the reclamation of any land within any a city, which if that land is subject in any manner, manner to overflow or incursions from the tide or inland waters of the State. state.