Bill Text: CA AB567 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: School facilities: drinking water fountains: spigot for filling water bottles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2018-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB567 Detail]

Download: California-2017-AB567-Introduced.html


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 567


Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-Silva

February 14, 2017


An act to add Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 17076.20) to Chapter 12.5 of Part 10 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the Education Code, relating to school facilities.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 567, as introduced, Quirk-Silva. School facilities: drinking water fountains.
Existing law, the Leroy F. Greene School Facilities Act of 1998 (the Greene Act), requires the State Allocation Board to allocate to applicant school districts prescribed per-unhoused-pupil state funding for construction and modernization of school facilities, including hardship funding, and supplemental funding for site development and acquisition.
This bill, on and after July 1, 2018, would require all new construction projects submitted to the Division of the State Architect pursuant to the Greene Act to include drinking water fountains equipped with both a water fountain and a spigot for filling water bottles.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

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


SECTION 1.

 Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 17076.20) is added to Chapter 12.5 of Part 10 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the Education Code, to read:
Article  9.5. Drinking Water Fountains

17076.20.
 On and after July 1, 2018, all new construction projects submitted to the Division of the State Architect pursuant to this chapter shall include drinking water fountains equipped with both a water fountain and a spigot for filling water bottles.

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