California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Introduced

AB 642 — Desalinated water.

Last action — Died at Desk.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law declares that the growing water needs of the state require the development of cost-effective and efficient water supply technologies and that desalination technology is now feasible to help provide significant new water supplies from seawater, brackish water, and reclaimed water. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation relating to desalination.

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Action History

  1. Died at Desk.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.

  3. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Harper · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Harper

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 642 do?
The Cobey-Porter Saline Water Conversion Law declares that the growing water needs of the state require the development of cost-effective and efficient water supply technologies and that desalination technology is now feasible to help provide significant new water supplies from seawater, brackish water, and reclaimed water. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation relating to desalination.
Who sponsors AB 642?
AB 642 is sponsored by Harper.
What is the current status of AB 642?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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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