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CA SB1049

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Fran Pavley

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands definition of "regional projects or programs" to include projects that reduce energy used to acquire, transport, treat, or distribute water
  • Adds development and maintenance of computer models and analytical tools to model regional water management strategies accounting for climate change, energy use, and demand/supply projections as qualifying regional projects or programs
  • Requires regional water management groups to include all water suppliers within a watershed area, groundwater basin or subbasin, or county boundaries to the extent possible
  • Clarifies that water suppliers include both wholesale and retail, public and private entities
  • Makes participation in regional water management groups voluntary for water suppliers

Legislative Description

Integrated regional water management plans.

Last Action

Held in committee and under submission.

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/22/2014
Natural Resources and Water2/27/2014
Rules2/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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