BILL ANALYSIS AB 1677 Page 1 Date of Hearing: April 13, 2010 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON WATER, PARKS AND WILDLIFE Jared William Huffman, Chair AB 1677 (Caballero) - As Amended: April 8, 2010 SUBJECT : Delta governance and water conservation SUMMARY : Makes technical corrections to several sections of last year's historic water legislation and extends the date by which an urban wholesale water supplier's water management plan is due. Specifically, this bill : 1)Corrects a town-name reference from "Osladin" to "Isleton" in the Delta Protection Commission legislation and corrects a federal agency reference from "Secretary of Interior" to "Secretary of Commerce" in the Delta Conservancy Act. 2)Extends the deadline for an urban wholesale water supplier to adopt an urban water management plan to July 1, 2011. EXISTING LAW: 1)Revises the Delta Protection Commission membership and authorities and establishes the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy. 2)Requires each urban retail water supplier to develop urban water use targets which result in a 20% reduction of per capita water use by 2020. 3)Extends the deadline for an urban retail water supplier to adopt an urban water management plan to July 1, 2011. FISCAL EFFECT : Unknown COMMENTS : This bill makes nonsubstantive technical changes to the Delta Protection Commission and Delta Conservancy portions of SB 1, passed as part of last year's historic water package legislation. This bill also makes a technical change to SB 7 of the water package. It grants urban wholesale water suppliers the same extension of time to complete urban water management plans as urban retail water suppliers. AB 1677 Page 2 REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION : Support Metropolitan Water District Opposition None on file. Analysis Prepared by : Tina Leahy / W., P. & W. / (916) 319-2096