Amended IN Senate March 10, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 708Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 79789 of the Water Code, relating to water. water, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 708, as amended, Melendez. Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project: local cost share.The Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Act, approved by the voters as Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, statewide direct primary election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $1,970,000,000 to finance specified programs relating to water, including, among others, the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Program to rehabilitate and improve the Lake Elsinore Watershed and San Jacinto Watershed and the water quality of Lake Elsinore.This bill would appropriate $750,000 from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100% of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. Existing law, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014, approved by the voters as Proposition 1 at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $7,545,000,000 to finance a water quality, supply, and infrastructure improvement program. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to a provision of the act defining board for purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY2/3 Appropriation: NOYES Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100 percent of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project.SECTION 1.Section 79789 of the Water Code is amended to read:79789.For the purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, board, as defined in Section 16722 of the Government Code, means the secretary. Amended IN Senate March 10, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 708Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 79789 of the Water Code, relating to water. water, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 708, as amended, Melendez. Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project: local cost share.The Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Act, approved by the voters as Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, statewide direct primary election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $1,970,000,000 to finance specified programs relating to water, including, among others, the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Program to rehabilitate and improve the Lake Elsinore Watershed and San Jacinto Watershed and the water quality of Lake Elsinore.This bill would appropriate $750,000 from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100% of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. Existing law, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014, approved by the voters as Proposition 1 at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $7,545,000,000 to finance a water quality, supply, and infrastructure improvement program. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to a provision of the act defining board for purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY2/3 Appropriation: NOYES Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NO Amended IN Senate March 10, 2021 Amended IN Senate March 10, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 708 Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 19, 2021 Introduced by Senator Melendez February 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 79789 of the Water Code, relating to water. water, and making an appropriation therefor. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 708, as amended, Melendez. Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project: local cost share. The Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Act, approved by the voters as Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, statewide direct primary election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $1,970,000,000 to finance specified programs relating to water, including, among others, the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Program to rehabilitate and improve the Lake Elsinore Watershed and San Jacinto Watershed and the water quality of Lake Elsinore.This bill would appropriate $750,000 from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100% of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. Existing law, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014, approved by the voters as Proposition 1 at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $7,545,000,000 to finance a water quality, supply, and infrastructure improvement program. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to a provision of the act defining board for purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law. The Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Act, approved by the voters as Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, statewide direct primary election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $1,970,000,000 to finance specified programs relating to water, including, among others, the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Program to rehabilitate and improve the Lake Elsinore Watershed and San Jacinto Watershed and the water quality of Lake Elsinore. This bill would appropriate $750,000 from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100% of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. Existing law, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014, approved by the voters as Proposition 1 at the November 4, 2014, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $7,545,000,000 to finance a water quality, supply, and infrastructure improvement program. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to a provision of the act defining board for purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100 percent of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project.SECTION 1.Section 79789 of the Water Code is amended to read:79789.For the purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, board, as defined in Section 16722 of the Government Code, means the secretary. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100 percent of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. SECTION 1. Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100 percent of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. SECTION 1. Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to cover 100 percent of the local cost share for the Lake Elsinore Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. ### SECTION 1. For the purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, board, as defined in Section 16722 of the Government Code, means the secretary.