California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB457 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/13/2017

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 457Introduced by Assembly Member CunninghamFebruary 13, 2017 An act relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 457, as introduced, Cunningham. Saline water conversion: Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant.The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law required, by July 1, 2004, the Department of Water Resources to report to the Legislature on potential opportunities for the use of seawater and brackish water desalination in California. Existing law required the report to evaluate the impediments to the use of desalination technology and to examine what role, if any, the state should play in furthering the use of desalination in California. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo. 

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 457Introduced by Assembly Member CunninghamFebruary 13, 2017 An act relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 457, as introduced, Cunningham. Saline water conversion: Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant.The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law required, by July 1, 2004, the Department of Water Resources to report to the Legislature on potential opportunities for the use of seawater and brackish water desalination in California. Existing law required the report to evaluate the impediments to the use of desalination technology and to examine what role, if any, the state should play in furthering the use of desalination in California. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 457

Introduced by Assembly Member CunninghamFebruary 13, 2017

Introduced by Assembly Member Cunningham
February 13, 2017

 An act relating to water. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 457, as introduced, Cunningham. Saline water conversion: Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant.

The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law required, by July 1, 2004, the Department of Water Resources to report to the Legislature on potential opportunities for the use of seawater and brackish water desalination in California. Existing law required the report to evaluate the impediments to the use of desalination technology and to examine what role, if any, the state should play in furthering the use of desalination in California. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo.

The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law required, by July 1, 2004, the Department of Water Resources to report to the Legislature on potential opportunities for the use of seawater and brackish water desalination in California. Existing law required the report to evaluate the impediments to the use of desalination technology and to examine what role, if any, the state should play in furthering the use of desalination in California. 

This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo.

## Digest Key

## 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 that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo. 

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

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

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo. 

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo. 

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would require a study of the feasibility of repurposing for local use water produced by the water desalination facility at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in the County of San Luis Obispo. 

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