BILL NUMBER: AB 1607 AMENDED
BILL TEXT
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 9, 2012
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MARCH 29, 2012
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Galgiani
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
An act to add Section 147.3 to the Water Code, relating to water.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1607, as amended, Galgiani. Local water supply projects:
inventory.
Existing law requires that the Department of Water Resources
annually prepare and submit to the Legislature a report that includes
a description of the progress achieved by the department with regard
to meeting the goals of the Bay-Delta Program and a related
implementation schedule. The department also is required annually to
prepare and submit to the Legislature a report with regard to the
budget for the State Water Resources Development System.
This bill would require the department to conduct a statewide
inventory of local regional water supply projects and post
the specified results of the inventory on the
department's Internet Web site by July 1, 2013.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 147.3 is added to the Water Code, to read:
147.3. (a) The department shall conduct a
statewide inventory of local regional water supply projects and post
the results of the inventory on the department's Internet Web site by
July 1, 2013.
(b) The inventory information posted on the department's Internet
Web site pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, but not be
limited to, all of the following:
(1) The projected date for the project to complete the permit
process and subsequently come online.
(2) The project's costs.
(3) The projected additional acre feet of water realized on an
annual basis.