Bill Text: CA SB1178 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: California Water Quality and Public Health Protection Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-08-15 - August 15 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. [SB1178 Detail]

Download: California-2023-SB1178-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 1178

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Introduced by Senator Padilla

February 14, 2024

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An act relating to water quality.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1178, as introduced, Padilla. Tijuana River.

Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board and the 9 California regional water quality control boards regulate water quality and prescribe waste discharge requirements in accordance with the federal national pollutant discharge elimination system permit program established by the federal Clean Water Act and the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to pollution in the Tijuana River.

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.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to pollution in the Tijuana River.