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CA AB921

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Allen

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Enacts the Agriculture Water Efficiency with Compost Use and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act of 2011
  • Requires the Department of Food and Agriculture, in conjunction with the Department of Water Resources, to oversee studies on water use efficiency gains from compost applications in agriculture
  • Studies to be conducted by University of California Extension Service in partnership with local water districts, farmers, growers, and compost producers
  • Studies will measure increases in water use efficiency and other potential climate change benefits from compost use in agricultural settings

Legislative Description

Agriculture water use efficiency: compost applications.

Last Action

Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/5/2011
Agriculture4/28/2011
Rules4/25/2011
Natural Resources3/10/2011

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