California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 2422 — Urban water demand management: model water efficient landscape ordinance: scientific panel.

Last action — From committee without further action.

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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law, the Urban Water Management Planning Act, requires each urban water supplier to prepare and implement a water management plan for the efficient use of available water supplies for submission to the Department of Water Resources and other entities. The act also requires the department, in consultation with the California Urban Water Council, to convene an independent technical panel to provide information and recommendations on new demand management measures, technologies, and approaches. Existing law, the Water Conservation in Landscaping Act, requires the Department of Water Resources to update a specified model water efficient landscape ordinance by regulation and prescribes various requirements for the updated model ordinance. This bill would require the department, on or before July 1, 2011, to convene an expert scientific panel to review, and provide recommendations for, updates to the model water efficient landscape ordinance and proposed rules, regulations, and guidelines relating to urban residential water demand management. The bill would prescribe the membership of the panel and requirements for the panel's review and recommendation functions. The bill would require the department to submit specified proposed updates, rules, regulations, and guidelines to the panel and to consider the panel's findings and recommendations and take specified actions based on those findings and recommendations. The bill would authorize the department to reimburse members of the panel for expenses incurred pursuant to these provisions upon the appropriation of funds by the Legislature for that purpose.

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The bill AB 2422 has been updated to include additional details that were previously left out. This change aims to clarify certain provisions of the bill, making it easier for everyone to understand its purpose and impact. These adjustments are important because they help ensure that the intentions of the legislation are clear, which can enhance its effectiveness and acceptance.

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Action History

  1. From committee without further action.

  2. In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.

  3. Referred to Coms. on W.,P. & W. and L. GOV.

  4. Read first time.

  5. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  6. Introduced. To print.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Failed 8 Yea · 6 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6602
Democratic 2000
Total 8602
% of votes cast 50%38%0%13%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Huffman — Nay
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Bonnie — Nay
Lowenthal — Nay
Salas — Nay
Fong — Not Voting
Ruskin — Nay
Blumenfield — Not Voting
Yamada — Nay
Fuller — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2422 do?
Existing law, the Urban Water Management Planning Act, requires each urban water supplier to prepare and implement a water management plan for the efficient use of available water supplies for submission to the Department of Water Resources and other entities. The act also requires the department, in consultation with the California Urban Water Council, to convene an independent technical panel to provide information and recommendations on new demand management measures, technologies, and approaches. Existing law, the Water Conservation in Landscaping Act, requires the Department of Water Resources to update a specified model water efficient landscape ordinance by regulation and prescribes various requirements for the updated model ordinance. This bill would require the department, on or before July 1, 2011, to convene an expert scientific panel to review, and provide recommendations for, updates to the model water efficient landscape ordinance and proposed rules, regulations, and guidelines relating to urban residential water demand management. The bill would prescribe the membership of the panel and requirements for the panel's review and recommendation functions. The bill would require the department to submit specified proposed updates, rules, regulations, and guidelines to the panel and to consider the panel's findings and recommendations and take specified actions based on those findings and recommendations. The bill would authorize the department to reimburse members of the panel for expenses incurred pursuant to these provisions upon the appropriation of funds by the Legislature for that purpose.
Who sponsors AB 2422?
AB 2422 is sponsored by Bill Berryhill.
What is the current status of AB 2422?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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