Bill Text: CA AB1825 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: State parks: "Save the Ocean" mosaic.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-24 - In committee: Set, first hearing. Held without recommendation. [AB1825 Detail]
Download: California-2011-AB1825-Amended.html
BILL NUMBER: AB 1825 AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MARCH 29, 2012 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Garrick FEBRUARY 21, 2012An act relating to state property.An act to add Section 5161.5 to the Public Resources Code, relating to state parks. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1825, as amended, Garrick. Stateproperty:parks: "Save the Ocean" mosaic. Existing law provides that the right to all property within the state is in the people. Existing law provides for the regulation of designated state parks by the Department of Parks and Recreation.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would authorize placement of the "Save the Ocean" mosaic in a state park located in Encinitas, California.This bill would authorize the governing body of the City of Encinitas to authorize the placement of a "Save the Ocean" mosaic in a state park located in Encinitas, California, subject to private funding, as specified. The bill would not require the mosaic to receive approval by the Department of Parks and Recreation. 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 5161.5 is added to the Public Resources Code , to read: 5161.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing body of the City of Encinitas may authorize the placement of a "Save the Ocean" mosaic in the state park located at the corner of Highway 101 and B Street in Encinitas, California, if the mosaic is donated to the city, and the construction, placement, and maintenance of the mosaic are funded using private donations. The construction, placement, and maintenance of the mosaic do not require approval by the Department of Parks and Recreation.SECTION 1.It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would authorize placement of the "Save the Ocean" mosaic in the state park located at the corner of Highway 101 and B Street in Encinitas, California.