California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB690 Latest Draft

Bill / Chaptered Version Filed 09/27/2019

                            Senate Bill No. 690 CHAPTER 381 An act to add Section 31111.3 to the Public Resources Code, relating to coastal resources. [ Approved by  Governor  September 27, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 27, 2019. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 690, Hueso. Coastal resources: Tijuana River Valley: funding prioritization.Existing law establishes in the Natural Resources Agency the State Coastal Conservancy. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to apply for and accept federal grants and receive gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support from public and private sources. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to fund and undertake plans and feasibility studies, and award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as provided. Existing law provides that certain appropriated moneys available to the County of San Diego for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley be available to the county to update or conduct certain studies relating to the Tijuana River Valley.This bill would encourage the conservancy, when expending certain funds for the purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described above, to the extent feasible.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 31111.3 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.

 Senate Bill No. 690 CHAPTER 381 An act to add Section 31111.3 to the Public Resources Code, relating to coastal resources. [ Approved by  Governor  September 27, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 27, 2019. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 690, Hueso. Coastal resources: Tijuana River Valley: funding prioritization.Existing law establishes in the Natural Resources Agency the State Coastal Conservancy. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to apply for and accept federal grants and receive gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support from public and private sources. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to fund and undertake plans and feasibility studies, and award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as provided. Existing law provides that certain appropriated moneys available to the County of San Diego for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley be available to the county to update or conduct certain studies relating to the Tijuana River Valley.This bill would encourage the conservancy, when expending certain funds for the purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described above, to the extent feasible.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Senate Bill No. 690 CHAPTER 381

 Senate Bill No. 690

 CHAPTER 381

 An act to add Section 31111.3 to the Public Resources Code, relating to coastal resources.

 [ Approved by  Governor  September 27, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 27, 2019. ] 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 690, Hueso. Coastal resources: Tijuana River Valley: funding prioritization.

Existing law establishes in the Natural Resources Agency the State Coastal Conservancy. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to apply for and accept federal grants and receive gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support from public and private sources. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to fund and undertake plans and feasibility studies, and award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as provided. Existing law provides that certain appropriated moneys available to the County of San Diego for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley be available to the county to update or conduct certain studies relating to the Tijuana River Valley.This bill would encourage the conservancy, when expending certain funds for the purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described above, to the extent feasible.

Existing law establishes in the Natural Resources Agency the State Coastal Conservancy. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to apply for and accept federal grants and receive gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support from public and private sources. Existing law authorizes the conservancy to fund and undertake plans and feasibility studies, and award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, as provided. Existing law provides that certain appropriated moneys available to the County of San Diego for the development, improvement, rehabilitation, protection, and restoration of natural and park lands in the Tijuana River Valley be available to the county to update or conduct certain studies relating to the Tijuana River Valley.

This bill would encourage the conservancy, when expending certain funds for the purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described above, to the extent feasible.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 31111.3 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.

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 31111.3 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.

SECTION 1. Section 31111.3 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.

31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.

31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.



31111.3. When granting funds appropriated by Assembly Bill 74 (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for purposes of addressing transboundary flows and pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, the conservancy is encouraged to prioritize those projects identified in the studies described in subdivision (b) of Section 5907.5, to the extent feasible.