(1) Existing law prohibits an entity from substantially diverting or obstructing the natural flow of, or substantially changing or using any material from the bed, channel, or bank of, any river, stream, or lake, or from depositing certain material where it may pass into any river, stream, or lake designated by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, without first notifying the department of that activity, and entering into a lake or streambed alteration agreement if required by the department to protect fish and wildlife resources. Under existing law, it is unlawful for any person to violate those notification and agreement provisions, and a person who violates them is also subject to a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 for each violation. For purposes of these provisions, existing law defines entity to mean any person, state or local governmental agency, or public utility subject to the notification and agreement provisions.
(1) Existing law prohibits an entity from substantially diverting or obstructing the natural flow of, or substantially changing or using any material from the bed, channel, or bank of, any river, stream, or lake, or from depositing certain material where it may pass into any river, stream, or lake designated by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, without first notifying the department of that activity, and entering into a lake or streambed alteration agreement if required by the department to protect fish and wildlife resources. Under existing law, it is unlawful for any person to violate those notification and agreement provisions, and a person who violates them is also subject to a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 for each violation. For purposes of these provisions, existing law defines entity to mean any person, state or local governmental agency, or public utility subject to the notification and agreement provisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading SB839 Committee On B. & F.R. — 25–11 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB839 Committee On B. & F.R. (Leno) Concurrence — 26–13 (pass) · upper
SB 839 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By TING — 48–28 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2016-01-07 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2016-01-08 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 7.
2016-01-11 Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. referral-committee
2016-04-11 Withdrawn from committee.
2016-04-11 Ordered to second reading.
2016-04-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-04-14 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 3540.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-04-14 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2016-05-02 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
2016-05-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2016-06-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
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