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CA AB2179
Bill
Status
Passed
9/28/2018
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gipson
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AI Summary
- Authorizes municipal corporations (cities and city and counties) to lease, sell, or transfer portions of sewer utilities using alternative procedures previously available only for water utilities
- Permits sales or transfers of sewer service facilities located outside municipal boundaries with majority legislative approval and recipient entity consent, without voter approval
- Requires sales or transfers of sewer facilities within municipal boundaries to obtain majority legislative approval, voter approval by ballot measure, and acquiring entity consent
- Mandates acquiring entities disclose transaction details to affected customers at least 30 days before election, including price summary, charge comparisons, and estimated savings or costs
- Section 1.5 becomes operative only if both AB 2179 and AB 2339 are enacted before January 1, 2019, with AB 2179 enacted last
Legislative Description
Municipal corporations: public utility service: water and sewer service.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 863, Statutes of 2018.
9/28/2018
Committee Referrals
Governance and Finance6/19/2018
Energy, Utilities and Communications6/7/2018
Rules5/30/2018
Local Government3/1/2018
Full Bill Text
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