Bill Text: CA AB1425 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Water: Central Valley Flood Protection Board: notice to
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-02 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB1425 Detail]
Download: California-2009-AB1425-Introduced.html
BILL NUMBER: AB 1425 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Fuller FEBRUARY 27, 2009 An act to amend Section 8730.1 of the Water Code, relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1425, as introduced, Fuller. Water: Central Valley Flood Protection Board: notice to applicants. Existing law provides for the Central Valley Flood Protection Board with the authority to construct and maintain various flood control works. Existing law requires that plans involving similar activities within the board's jurisdiction be approved by the board before construction. Existing law provides that the board may hold hearings on applications coming before it. Existing law requires the board to acknowledge receipt of all applications in writing within 10 days of receipt. This bill would instead require the board to acknowledge receipt of all applications in writing within 14 days of receipt. 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. Section 8730.1 of the Water Code is amended to read: 8730.1. The board shall acknowledge the receipt of all applications in writing within10 days14 days of receipt. All applications shall be acted upon within 90 days of receipt, except that applications subject to the provisions of Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code shall be acted upon within 180 days of receipt. Applicants may waive the requirement that applications be acted upon within such period. This section shall not apply to emergency permits.