Bill Text: CA AB2517 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Water: irrigation districts: long-term maintenance agreements.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-18 - Re-referred to Com. on APPR. [AB2517 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB2517-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2517

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Introduced by Assembly Member Vince Fong

February 13, 2024

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An act relating to water.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2517, as introduced, Vince Fong. Water: water districts: irrigation districts: debris removal.

Existing law authorizes an irrigation district to control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recapture, and salvage any water, including, but not limited to, sewage waters for the beneficial use or uses of the district or its inhabitants or the owners of rights to waters therein. Existing law authorizes a water district, with exceptions, to acquire, control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recycle, recapture, and salvage any water, including sewage and stormwaters, for the beneficial use or uses of the district, its inhabitants, or the owners of rights to water in the district.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to streamline the process for water districts and irrigation districts to remove debris in waterways.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to streamline the process for water districts and irrigation districts to remove debris in waterways.