1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 290

File Code: Environment Prior Year Introduction As: SB 247/96 - EEA
Sponsored By:
Senators Frosh and Roesser
Entitled:
Environment - Water Appropriation or Use Permits

Synopsis:

Altering State policy concerning the appropriation or use of surface waters and groundwaters; altering the requirements for the issuance of appropriation or use permits; providing a specified exception; requiring the Department of the Environment to place specified requirements and conditions on the issuance of a permit to an applicant that intends to appropriate groundwater in unprecedented quantities for purposes not common to a locality; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/29
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/6
Third Reading Passed (36-8)
House Action
3/7
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/17
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- FORESTS AND PARKS
WATER
WELLS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 5-501 , 5-507 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 604900/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 4, 1997 at: 10:19 Status: Adopted