CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 623Introduced by Senator Monning(Principal coauthor: Senator De Len)February 17, 2017 An act to add Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to drinking water, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 623, as introduced, Monning. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund.Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, requires the State Water Resources Control Board to administer provisions relating to the regulation of drinking water to protect public health.This bill would establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund in the State Treasury and would provide that moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the board. By creating a new continuously appropriated fund, this bill would make an appropriation.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. Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) is added to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 623Introduced by Senator Monning(Principal coauthor: Senator De Len)February 17, 2017 An act to add Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to drinking water, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 623, as introduced, Monning. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund.Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, requires the State Water Resources Control Board to administer provisions relating to the regulation of drinking water to protect public health.This bill would establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund in the State Treasury and would provide that moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the board. By creating a new continuously appropriated fund, this bill would make an appropriation.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 623 Introduced by Senator Monning(Principal coauthor: Senator De Len)February 17, 2017 Introduced by Senator Monning(Principal coauthor: Senator De Len) February 17, 2017 An act to add Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to drinking water, and making an appropriation therefor. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 623, as introduced, Monning. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund. Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, requires the State Water Resources Control Board to administer provisions relating to the regulation of drinking water to protect public health.This bill would establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund in the State Treasury and would provide that moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the board. By creating a new continuously appropriated fund, this bill would make an appropriation. Existing law, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, requires the State Water Resources Control Board to administer provisions relating to the regulation of drinking water to protect public health. This bill would establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund in the State Treasury and would provide that moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the board. By creating a new continuously appropriated fund, this bill would make an appropriation. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) is added to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) is added to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. SECTION 1. Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 116765) is added to Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water CHAPTER 4.6. Safe and Affordable Drinking Water 116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years. 116765. The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Water Resources Control Board without regard to fiscal years.