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CA ACR20

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

5/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Fong

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates May 2012 as Water Awareness Month in California
  • Urges citizens, homeowners, businesses, farms, ranches, and governmental and nongovernmental entities to learn effective ways to conserve and reuse water
  • Recognizes that water conservation is the most cost-effective and environmentally sound way to reduce the state's demand for water
  • Notes that California has set goals to reduce per capita water usage 20 percent from 2009 levels by 2020 and increase recycled water use by at least 1 million acre-feet per year by 2020 and 2 million acre-feet per year by 2030
  • Acknowledges that efficient water use can help California communities adapt to reduced water supply reliability from climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Legislative Description

Water Awareness Month.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Corbett.

6/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules3/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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