California 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2000 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/30/2024

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2000Introduced by Assembly Member MathisJanuary 30, 2024 An act to amend Section 138.10 of the Water Code, relating to the State Water Project. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2000, as introduced, Mathis. State Water Project: permit and license conditions.Under existing law, the Department of Water Resources operates the State Water Project, which includes state water facilities, as defined. Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the state board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law requires the director of the department, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, to prepare a plan, on or before January 1, 2006, to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, and to submit copies of the plan to the state board and the California Bay-Delta Authority prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter provision.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 138.10 of the Water Code is amended to read:138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2000Introduced by Assembly Member MathisJanuary 30, 2024 An act to amend Section 138.10 of the Water Code, relating to the State Water Project. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2000, as introduced, Mathis. State Water Project: permit and license conditions.Under existing law, the Department of Water Resources operates the State Water Project, which includes state water facilities, as defined. Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the state board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law requires the director of the department, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, to prepare a plan, on or before January 1, 2006, to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, and to submit copies of the plan to the state board and the California Bay-Delta Authority prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 2000

Introduced by Assembly Member MathisJanuary 30, 2024

Introduced by Assembly Member Mathis
January 30, 2024

 An act to amend Section 138.10 of the Water Code, relating to the State Water Project. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2000, as introduced, Mathis. State Water Project: permit and license conditions.

Under existing law, the Department of Water Resources operates the State Water Project, which includes state water facilities, as defined. Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the state board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law requires the director of the department, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, to prepare a plan, on or before January 1, 2006, to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, and to submit copies of the plan to the state board and the California Bay-Delta Authority prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter provision.

Under existing law, the Department of Water Resources operates the State Water Project, which includes state water facilities, as defined. Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the state board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law requires the director of the department, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, to prepare a plan, on or before January 1, 2006, to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, and to submit copies of the plan to the state board and the California Bay-Delta Authority prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 138.10 of the Water Code is amended to read:138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.

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 138.10 of the Water Code is amended to read:138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.

SECTION 1. Section 138.10 of the Water Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.

138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.

138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.



138.10. (a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior or his or her the Secretary of the Interiors designee, shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.

(b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a). The director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Projects Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.

(c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions of their respective permits or licenses.