California Senate Bill SB1181 Introduced / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: SB 1181INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Senator Harman FEBRUARY 22, 2012 An act to amend Section 2835 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to fish and wildlife resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1181, as introduced, Harman. Natural community conservation plans. The Natural Community Conservation Planning Act authorizes the Department of Fish and Game, at the time of approval of a natural community conservation plan, to authorize by permit the taking of any covered species the conservation and management of which is provided for in a natural community conservation plan approved by the department. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes in that taking provision. 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 2835 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read: 2835. At the time of plan approval, the department may authorize by permit the taking of any covered species, including species designated as fully protected species pursuant to  Sections   Section  3511, 4700, 5050, or 5515,  whose   the  conservation and management  of which  is provided for in a natural community conservation plan approved by the department.