1 | 1 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1388Introduced by Senator RubioFebruary 21, 2020 An act to amend Section 1051 of the Water Code, relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1388, as introduced, Rubio. State Water Resources Control Board: powers.The California Constitution declares that the general welfare requires that the water resources of the state be put to beneficial use to the fullest extent of which they are capable, and that the right to the use of water does not extend to the waste or unreasonable use, method of use, or method of diversion of water. Existing law requires the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board to take all appropriate action to prevent waste, unreasonable use, an unreasonable method of use, or an unreasonable method of diversion of water. Existing law authorizes the board to investigate bodies of water, to take testimony in regard to the rights to water or the use of water, and to ascertain whether or not water is appropriated under the law.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in the provisions relating to the authorization of the board to take that testimony and ascertain whether water has been appropriated.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 1051 of the Water Code is amended to read:1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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3 | 3 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1388Introduced by Senator RubioFebruary 21, 2020 An act to amend Section 1051 of the Water Code, relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1388, as introduced, Rubio. State Water Resources Control Board: powers.The California Constitution declares that the general welfare requires that the water resources of the state be put to beneficial use to the fullest extent of which they are capable, and that the right to the use of water does not extend to the waste or unreasonable use, method of use, or method of diversion of water. Existing law requires the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board to take all appropriate action to prevent waste, unreasonable use, an unreasonable method of use, or an unreasonable method of diversion of water. Existing law authorizes the board to investigate bodies of water, to take testimony in regard to the rights to water or the use of water, and to ascertain whether or not water is appropriated under the law.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in the provisions relating to the authorization of the board to take that testimony and ascertain whether water has been appropriated.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO |
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9 | 9 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION |
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11 | 11 | | Senate Bill |
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13 | 13 | | No. 1388 |
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15 | 15 | | Introduced by Senator RubioFebruary 21, 2020 |
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17 | 17 | | Introduced by Senator Rubio |
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18 | 18 | | February 21, 2020 |
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20 | 20 | | An act to amend Section 1051 of the Water Code, relating to water. |
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22 | 22 | | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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24 | 24 | | ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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26 | 26 | | SB 1388, as introduced, Rubio. State Water Resources Control Board: powers. |
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28 | 28 | | The California Constitution declares that the general welfare requires that the water resources of the state be put to beneficial use to the fullest extent of which they are capable, and that the right to the use of water does not extend to the waste or unreasonable use, method of use, or method of diversion of water. Existing law requires the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board to take all appropriate action to prevent waste, unreasonable use, an unreasonable method of use, or an unreasonable method of diversion of water. Existing law authorizes the board to investigate bodies of water, to take testimony in regard to the rights to water or the use of water, and to ascertain whether or not water is appropriated under the law.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in the provisions relating to the authorization of the board to take that testimony and ascertain whether water has been appropriated. |
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30 | 30 | | The California Constitution declares that the general welfare requires that the water resources of the state be put to beneficial use to the fullest extent of which they are capable, and that the right to the use of water does not extend to the waste or unreasonable use, method of use, or method of diversion of water. Existing law requires the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board to take all appropriate action to prevent waste, unreasonable use, an unreasonable method of use, or an unreasonable method of diversion of water. Existing law authorizes the board to investigate bodies of water, to take testimony in regard to the rights to water or the use of water, and to ascertain whether or not water is appropriated under the law. |
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32 | 32 | | This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in the provisions relating to the authorization of the board to take that testimony and ascertain whether water has been appropriated. |
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34 | 34 | | ## Digest Key |
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38 | 38 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1051 of the Water Code is amended to read:1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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40 | 40 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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42 | 42 | | ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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44 | 44 | | SECTION 1. Section 1051 of the Water Code is amended to read:1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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46 | 46 | | SECTION 1. Section 1051 of the Water Code is amended to read: |
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50 | 50 | | 1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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52 | 52 | | 1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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54 | 54 | | 1051. The board for the purpose of this division may:(a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water.(b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein.(c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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58 | 58 | | 1051. The board for the purpose of this division may: |
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60 | 60 | | (a) Investigate all streams, stream systems, portions of stream systems, lakes, or other bodies of water. |
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62 | 62 | | (b) Take testimony in regard to regarding the rights to water or the use of water thereon or therein. |
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64 | 64 | | (c) Ascertain whether or not water heretofore filed upon or attempted to be appropriated is appropriated under the laws of this State. state. |
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