BILL NUMBER: AB 2320	CHAPTERED  09/15/02

	CHAPTER  564
	FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE  SEPTEMBER 15, 2002
	APPROVED BY GOVERNOR  SEPTEMBER 14, 2002
	PASSED THE SENATE  AUGUST 20, 2002
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY  MAY 16, 2002
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  APRIL 11, 2002

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Strickland

                        FEBRUARY 21, 2002

   An act to amend Sections 1 and 32 of the Ventura County Flood
Control Act (Chapter 44 of the Statutes of the 1944 Fourth
Extraordinary Session), relating to the Ventura County Flood Control
Act.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2320, Strickland.  Ventura County Flood Control District.
   Existing law, the Ventura County Flood Control Act, creates the
Ventura County Flood Control District and describes its boundaries
and territory.
   This bill would change the name of the district to the Ventura
County Watershed Protection District, and the name of that law to the
Ventura County Watershed Protection Act.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


  SECTION 1.  Section 1 of the Ventura County Flood Control Act
(Chapter 44 of the Statutes of the 1944 Fourth Extraordinary Session)
is amended to read:
  Section 1.  (a) A flood control district is hereby created to be
called "Ventura County Watershed Protection District."  The
boundaries and territory of that district shall be as follows:  All
the territory of the County of Ventura lying within the exterior
boundaries thereof, excluding the islands of Anacapa and San
Nicholas.
   (b) Any reference in this act to the Ventura County Flood Control
District means the Ventura County Watershed Protection District.
  SEC. 2.  Section 32 of the Ventura County Flood Control Act
(Chapter 44 of the Statutes of 1944, Fourth Extraordinary Session) is
amended to read:
  Sec. 32.  This act may be known and may be cited as the Ventura
County Watershed Protection Act.