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It became law on Sep 5, 2019.

CA SB 779 · Senate Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 5, 2019

What it does

(1) Under existing law, the State Water Resources Control Board administers a water rights program pursuant to which the board grants permits and licenses to appropriate water. Existing law authorizes an applicant, permittee, or licensee to change the point of diversion, place of use, or purpose of use from that specified in the application, permit, or license, upon permission of the board, as specified. Existing law after a hearing authorizes the board to grant or refuse as the facts warrant permission to change the point of diversion, place of use, or purpose of use.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 5, 2019

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

  • Committee on Natural Resources and WaterLead sponsor

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

Work with this bill

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