Amended IN Senate June 19, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 22, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 16, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 507Introduced by Senator Hueso(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Gloria)(Coauthor: Senator Atkins)February 16, 2017An act to add Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, and to amend Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 (Chapter 25 of the Statutes of 2014), relating to public resources, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 507, as amended, Hueso. Tijuana River Valley.The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act, an initiative bond measure approved by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, provided bond funds for wildlife, coastal, and parkland conservation. The act establishes the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 and requires money in the fund to be available for specified purposes, including for a grant to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley. The act may be amended by a 2/3 vote of the Legislature if the amendment is consistent with the purposes of the act.This bill would instead authorize the money granted to the County of San Diego to be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies studies, as provided, of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.The bill would declare that this provision is an amendment to the act and is consistent with the act.The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 201415 fiscal year.This bill would amend the Budget Act of 2014 by amending an item of appropriation.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 5907.5 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.SEC. 2. Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 is amended to read:3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................ 2,090,000Schedule:(1)80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................ 2,090,000SEC. 3. Section 1 of this act, which adds Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, is an amendment to the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (Division 5.8 (commencing with Section 5900) of the Public Resources Code) within the meaning of Section 6 of Proposition 70, adopted by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, and is consistent with the purposes of that act.SEC. 4. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are both of the following:(a) The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated money to the Department of Parks and Recreation from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 for the purpose of providing funds to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley; however, the funds were only made available for expenditure until June 30, 2017. Due to land constraints in the Tijuana River Valley, new land cannot be acquired with these funds.(b) In addition, due to the sewage spill into the Tijuana River in February 2017, it is critical to focus on the funding issue now to make improvements to the Tijuana River Valley.
Amended IN Senate June 19, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 22, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 16, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 507Introduced by Senator Hueso(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Gloria)(Coauthor: Senator Atkins)February 16, 2017An act to add Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, and to amend Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 (Chapter 25 of the Statutes of 2014), relating to public resources, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 507, as amended, Hueso. Tijuana River Valley.The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act, an initiative bond measure approved by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, provided bond funds for wildlife, coastal, and parkland conservation. The act establishes the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 and requires money in the fund to be available for specified purposes, including for a grant to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley. The act may be amended by a 2/3 vote of the Legislature if the amendment is consistent with the purposes of the act.This bill would instead authorize the money granted to the County of San Diego to be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies studies, as provided, of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.The bill would declare that this provision is an amendment to the act and is consistent with the act.The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 201415 fiscal year.This bill would amend the Budget Act of 2014 by amending an item of appropriation.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Amended IN Senate June 19, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 22, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 16, 2017
Amended IN Senate June 19, 2017
Amended IN Senate May 22, 2017
Amended IN Senate May 16, 2017
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 507
Introduced by Senator Hueso(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Gloria)(Coauthor: Senator Atkins)February 16, 2017
Introduced by Senator Hueso(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Gloria)(Coauthor: Senator Atkins)
February 16, 2017
An act to add Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, and to amend Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 (Chapter 25 of the Statutes of 2014), relating to public resources, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 507, as amended, Hueso. Tijuana River Valley.
The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act, an initiative bond measure approved by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, provided bond funds for wildlife, coastal, and parkland conservation. The act establishes the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 and requires money in the fund to be available for specified purposes, including for a grant to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley. The act may be amended by a 2/3 vote of the Legislature if the amendment is consistent with the purposes of the act.This bill would instead authorize the money granted to the County of San Diego to be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies studies, as provided, of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.The bill would declare that this provision is an amendment to the act and is consistent with the act.The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 201415 fiscal year.This bill would amend the Budget Act of 2014 by amending an item of appropriation.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act, an initiative bond measure approved by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, provided bond funds for wildlife, coastal, and parkland conservation. The act establishes the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 and requires money in the fund to be available for specified purposes, including for a grant to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley. The act may be amended by a 2/3 vote of the Legislature if the amendment is consistent with the purposes of the act.
This bill would instead authorize the money granted to the County of San Diego to be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies studies, as provided, of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.
The bill would declare that this provision is an amendment to the act and is consistent with the act.
The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated specified amounts for the support of state government for the 201415 fiscal year.
This bill would amend the Budget Act of 2014 by amending an item of appropriation.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 5907.5 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.SEC. 2. Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 is amended to read:3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................ 2,090,000Schedule:(1)80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................ 2,090,000SEC. 3. Section 1 of this act, which adds Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, is an amendment to the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (Division 5.8 (commencing with Section 5900) of the Public Resources Code) within the meaning of Section 6 of Proposition 70, adopted by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, and is consistent with the purposes of that act.SEC. 4. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are both of the following:(a) The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated money to the Department of Parks and Recreation from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 for the purpose of providing funds to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley; however, the funds were only made available for expenditure until June 30, 2017. Due to land constraints in the Tijuana River Valley, new land cannot be acquired with these funds.(b) In addition, due to the sewage spill into the Tijuana River in February 2017, it is critical to focus on the funding issue now to make improvements to the Tijuana River Valley.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 5907.5 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.
SECTION 1. Section 5907.5 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.
5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.
5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.
5907.5. (a) Notwithstanding clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5907, moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego pursuant to Item 3790-101-0786 of the Budget Act of 2014 shall be available for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, the studies described in subdivision (b), of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley.
(b) Up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the moneys appropriated to the County of San Diego, described in subdivision (a), shall be used to update or conduct, as the case may be, the following studies:
(1) An update to the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Teams Recovery Strategy: Living with the Water, January 2012 to include issues related to wastewater and runoff.
(2) A study focused on the improvement and protection of natural lands, including the main river channel, in the Tijuana River Valley.
SEC. 2. Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 is amended to read:3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................ 2,090,000Schedule:(1)80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................ 2,090,000
SEC. 2. Item 3790-101-0786 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014 is amended to read:
### SEC. 2.
3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................ 2,090,000Schedule:(1)80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................ 2,090,000
3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................ 2,090,000
Schedule:
(1) 80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................ 2,090,000
3790-101-0786For local assistance, Department of Parks and Recreation, payable from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988, to be available for expenditure until June 30, 2017 2020 ........................
Schedule:
80.25.101-San Diego County: Develop- ment, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration, including studies, as described in Section 5907.5 of the Public Resources Code, of Natural and Park Lands in the Tijuana River Valley ........................
SEC. 3. Section 1 of this act, which adds Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, is an amendment to the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (Division 5.8 (commencing with Section 5900) of the Public Resources Code) within the meaning of Section 6 of Proposition 70, adopted by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, and is consistent with the purposes of that act.
SEC. 3. Section 1 of this act, which adds Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, is an amendment to the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (Division 5.8 (commencing with Section 5900) of the Public Resources Code) within the meaning of Section 6 of Proposition 70, adopted by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, and is consistent with the purposes of that act.
SEC. 3. Section 1 of this act, which adds Section 5907.5 to the Public Resources Code, is an amendment to the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (Division 5.8 (commencing with Section 5900) of the Public Resources Code) within the meaning of Section 6 of Proposition 70, adopted by the voters at the June 7, 1988, statewide primary election, and is consistent with the purposes of that act.
### SEC. 3.
SEC. 4. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are both of the following:(a) The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated money to the Department of Parks and Recreation from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 for the purpose of providing funds to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley; however, the funds were only made available for expenditure until June 30, 2017. Due to land constraints in the Tijuana River Valley, new land cannot be acquired with these funds.(b) In addition, due to the sewage spill into the Tijuana River in February 2017, it is critical to focus on the funding issue now to make improvements to the Tijuana River Valley.
SEC. 4. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are both of the following:(a) The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated money to the Department of Parks and Recreation from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 for the purpose of providing funds to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley; however, the funds were only made available for expenditure until June 30, 2017. Due to land constraints in the Tijuana River Valley, new land cannot be acquired with these funds.(b) In addition, due to the sewage spill into the Tijuana River in February 2017, it is critical to focus on the funding issue now to make improvements to the Tijuana River Valley.
SEC. 4. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are both of the following:
### SEC. 4.
(a) The Budget Act of 2014 appropriated money to the Department of Parks and Recreation from the California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 for the purpose of providing funds to the County of San Diego to acquire natural lands in the Tijuana River Valley; however, the funds were only made available for expenditure until June 30, 2017. Due to land constraints in the Tijuana River Valley, new land cannot be acquired with these funds.
(b) In addition, due to the sewage spill into the Tijuana River in February 2017, it is critical to focus on the funding issue now to make improvements to the Tijuana River Valley.