BILL NUMBER: AB 2444	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2016

   An act relating to public resources.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2444, as introduced, Eduardo Garcia. California Water Quality,
Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access Improvement Act of 2016.
   Existing law declares that parks, wildlife habitat, beaches, and
open-space lands are vital to maintaining the quality of life in
California. Under existing law, programs have been established
pursuant to bond acts for, among other things, the development and
enhancement of state and local parks and recreational facilities.
   This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact the
California Water Quality, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access
Improvement Act of 2016, which would authorize the issuance of bonds
to finance a water quality, coastal protection, and outdoor access
improvement program.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


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

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact the
California Water Quality, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access
Improvement Act of 2016, which would authorize the issuance of bonds
to finance a water quality, coastal protection, and outdoor access
improvement program.