AB-830 (Soria): Permitting Process for Capturing Floodwaters
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements: Exemptions
Bill Number: AB-830
Bill Author(s): Soria
Legislative Session / Year: 2023
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill aims to streamline the permitting process for capturing floodwaters to help recharge groundwater basins, recognizing the importance of capturing water during heavy rains to both prevent potential flooding while simultaneously recharging regional groundwater basins.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB830
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2024
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Held in Suspense file in Senate Appropriations Committee
Passed Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Rules Committee
Passed Assembly Appropriations Committee
Held in Suspense file in Assembly Appropriations Committee
Passed Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Introduced
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In committee: Held under submission (09/01/23).
In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file (08/21/23).
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.). Re-referred to Com. on APPR (07/11/23).
Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. (06/14/23).
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment (06/01/23).
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1993.) (05/31/23).
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file (05/10/23).
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (04/19/23).
Referred to Com. on W., P., & W. (03/16/23).
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16 (02/14/23).
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