CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 255Introduced by Assembly Member LimnJanuary 23, 2019 An act to amend Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code, relating to coastal resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 255, as introduced, Limn. Coastal resources: oil spills: grants.The Lempert-Keene-Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act authorizes the administrator for oil spill response to offer grants to a local government with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a certified local spill response manager, as provided.This bill would provide that Native American tribes and other public entities are also eligible to receive those grants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 255Introduced by Assembly Member LimnJanuary 23, 2019 An act to amend Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code, relating to coastal resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 255, as introduced, Limn. Coastal resources: oil spills: grants.The Lempert-Keene-Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act authorizes the administrator for oil spill response to offer grants to a local government with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a certified local spill response manager, as provided.This bill would provide that Native American tribes and other public entities are also eligible to receive those grants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 255
Introduced by Assembly Member LimnJanuary 23, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Limn
January 23, 2019
An act to amend Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code, relating to coastal resources.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 255, as introduced, Limn. Coastal resources: oil spills: grants.
The Lempert-Keene-Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act authorizes the administrator for oil spill response to offer grants to a local government with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a certified local spill response manager, as provided.This bill would provide that Native American tribes and other public entities are also eligible to receive those grants.
The Lempert-Keene-Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act authorizes the administrator for oil spill response to offer grants to a local government with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a certified local spill response manager, as provided.
This bill would provide that Native American tribes and other public entities are also eligible to receive those grants.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
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 8670.8.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
SECTION 1. Section 8670.8.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:
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8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.
8670.8.3. The administrator may offer grants to a local government government, Native American tribe, or other public entity with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state to provide oil spill response equipment to be deployed by a local spill response manager certified pursuant to Section 8670.8. The administrator may request the Legislature to appropriate funds from the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund created pursuant to Section 8670.38 for the purposes of this section.