CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 715Introduced by Senator NewmanFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code, relating to park districts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 715, as introduced, Newman. Park and open-space districts.Existing law provides a procedure for the formation of a regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or a regional open-space district.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to one of those provisions.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. Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 715Introduced by Senator NewmanFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code, relating to park districts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 715, as introduced, Newman. Park and open-space districts.Existing law provides a procedure for the formation of a regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or a regional open-space district.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to one of those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 715 Introduced by Senator NewmanFebruary 17, 2017 Introduced by Senator Newman February 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code, relating to park districts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 715, as introduced, Newman. Park and open-space districts. Existing law provides a procedure for the formation of a regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or a regional open-space district.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to one of those provisions. Existing law provides a procedure for the formation of a regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or a regional open-space district. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to one of those provisions. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. 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 5503 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. SECTION 1. Section 5503 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. 5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. 5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district. 5503. Whenever it is desired to form a district under this article, a petition requesting the creation and maintenance of a district, and describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district shall be signed by at least 5,000 electors residing within the territory proposed to be included in the district and. The petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors of the county containing the largest area within the proposed district.