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DIVISION 46. California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018 [80000. - 80173.]

Heading of Division 46 renumbered from Division 45 (as added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3) by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 236.

§§ 80000–80173 · 78 sections

  1. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions §§ 80000–80034 · 19 sections
    • § 80000 This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018.
    • § 80001 (a) The people of California find and declare all of the following: (1) From California’s beautiful rivers, streams, coastal shorelines, and other waterways,…
    • § 80002 As used in this division, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Committee” means the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal…
    • § 80004 An amount that equals not more than 5 percent of the funds allocated for a grant program pursuant to this division may be used to pay the administrative costs…
    • § 80006 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), up to 10 percent of funds allocated for each program funded by this division may be expended, including, but not…
    • § 80008 (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), at least 20 percent of the funds available pursuant to each chapter of this division shall be allocated for…
    • § 80010 Before disbursing grants pursuant to this division, each state agency that receives funding to administer a competitive grant program under this division shall…
    • § 80012 (a) The Department of Finance shall provide for an independent audit of expenditures pursuant to this division. The Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency…
    • § 80014 If any moneys allocated pursuant to this division are not encumbered or expended by the recipient entity within the time period specified by the administering…
    • § 80016 To the extent feasible, a project whose application includes the use of services of the California Conservation Corps or certified community conservation…
    • § 80018 To the extent feasible, a project that includes water efficiencies, stormwater capture for infiltration or reuse, or carbon sequestration features in the…
    • § 80020 Moneys allocated pursuant to this division shall not be used to fulfill any mitigation requirements imposed by law.
    • § 80022 (a) To the extent feasible in implementing this division and except as provided in subdivision (b), a state agency receiving funding under this division shall…
    • § 80024 A state agency that receives funding to administer a grant program under this division shall report to the Legislature by January 1, 2027, on its expenditures…
    • § 80026 A state conservancy receiving funding pursuant to this division shall endeavor to allocate funds that are complementary, but not duplicative, of authorized…
    • § 80028 Funds provided pursuant to this division, and any appropriation or transfer of those funds, shall not be deemed to be a transfer of funds for the purposes of…
    • § 80030 For grants awarded for projects that serve a disadvantaged community, the administering entity may provide advanced payments in the amount of 25 percent of the…
    • § 80032 (a) The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this division, exclusive of refunding bonds issued and sold pursuant to Section 80172, shall be deposited…
    • § 80034 The Legislature may enact legislation necessary to implement programs funded by this division.
  2. CHAPTER 2. Investments in Environmental and Social Equity, Enhancing California’s Disadvantaged Communities §§ 80050–80052 · 3 sections
    • § 80050 (a) The sum of seven hundred twenty-five million dollars ($725,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the…
    • § 80051 Of the amount available pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 80050, not less than 20 percent shall be available for the rehabilitation, repurposing, or…
    • § 80052 (a) Of the amount available pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 80050, to correct historic underinvestments in the central valley, Inland Empire, gateway,…
  3. CHAPTER 3. Investments in Protecting, Enhancing, and Accessing California’s Local and Regional Outdoor Spaces §§ 80060–80066 · 6 sections
    • § 80060 For purposes of this chapter, “district” means any regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or regional open-space district formed…
    • § 80061 (a) The sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for local park…
    • § 80062 (a) (1) The department shall allocate 60 percent of the funds available pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 80061 to cities and districts, other than a…
    • § 80063 (a) The director of the department shall prepare and adopt criteria and procedures for evaluating applications for grants allocated pursuant to subdivision (a)…
    • § 80065 (a) The sum of thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for grants to regional park…
    • § 80066 The sum of forty million dollars ($40,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for grants, awarded proportionally…
  4. CHAPTER 4. Restoring California’s Natural, Historic, and Cultural Legacy §§ 80070–80077 · 8 sections
    • § 80070 The sum of two hundred eighteen million dollars ($218,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for restoration,…
    • § 80071 The department, in expending the funding available under this chapter, shall endeavor, where practical, to partner with cities, counties, nonprofit…
    • § 80072 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80070, ten million dollars ($10,000,000) shall be available for enterprise projects that facilitate new or…
    • § 80073 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80070, five million dollars ($5,000,000) shall be available for grants to local agencies that operate a…
    • § 80074 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80070, eighteen million dollars ($18,000,000) shall be available to the Department of Food and Agriculture to…
    • § 80075 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80070, thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available to the department to provide for lower cost…
    • § 80076 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80070, not less than twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) shall be available to the department for the…
    • § 80077 (a) In expending funds made available pursuant to Section 80070, and giving first priority to the department’s criteria for expenditure of funds for deferred…
  5. CHAPTER 5. Trails and Greenway Investment §§ 80080–80081 · 2 sections
    • § 80080 (a) The sum of thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available to the Natural Resources Agency, working in cooperation with the department, upon…
    • § 80081 Unless the project has been identified as serving a disadvantaged community, an entity that receives an award under this chapter shall be required to provide a…
  6. CHAPTER 6. Rural Recreation, Tourism, and Economic Enrichment Investment § 80090 · 1 section
    • § 80090 (a) The sum of twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to administer a…
  7. CHAPTER 7. California River Recreation, Creek, and Waterway Improvements Program §§ 80100–80101 · 2 sections
    • § 80100 (a) The sum of one hundred sixty-two million dollars ($162,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for grants pursuant to the…
    • § 80101 To the maximum extent feasible, the Natural Resources Agency is encouraged, when developing guidelines for grants awarded under this chapter, to utilize…
  8. CHAPTER 8. State Conservancy, Wildlife Conservation Board, and Authority Funding §§ 80110–80116 · 7 sections
    • § 80110 The sum of seven hundred sixty-seven million dollars ($767,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, as described in this chapter.…
    • § 80111 The amount available to the Wildlife Conservation Board pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 80110 is allocated as follows: (a) Five million dollars…
    • § 80112 A receiving entity listed in subdivision (b) of Section 80110 shall develop and adopt a strategic master plan that identifies priorities and specific criteria…
    • § 80113 Entities, in expending the funding available under this chapter, shall endeavor, where practical, to partner with cities, counties, nonprofit organizations,…
    • § 80114 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80110, two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) is available to the Natural Resources Agency for…
    • § 80115 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80110, fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) shall be available to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for…
    • § 80116 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80110, one hundred seventy million dollars ($170,000,000) shall be available to the Natural Resources Agency…
  9. CHAPTER 9. Ocean, Bay, and Coastal Protection §§ 80120–80121 · 2 sections
    • § 80120 The sum of one hundred seventy-five million dollars ($175,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to fund projects that enhance and…
    • § 80121 In implementing Section 80120, the administering entity may give special consideration to the acquisition of lands that are in deferred certification areas of…
  10. CHAPTER 10. Climate Preparedness, Habitat Resiliency, Resource Enhancement, and Innovation §§ 80130–80137 · 8 sections
    • § 80130 The sum of four hundred forty-three million dollars ($443,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, as competitive grants for…
    • § 80131 In implementing Section 80130, special consideration may be given to the acquisition of lands that are in deferred certification areas of local coastal plans.
    • § 80132 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, eighteen million dollars ($18,000,000) shall be available to the Wildlife Conservation Board for…
    • § 80133 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, forty million dollars ($40,000,000) shall be available for deposit into the California Ocean…
    • § 80134 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available to plan, develop, and implement innovative…
    • § 80135 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) shall be available to the Department of Forestry and Fire…
    • § 80136 Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, forty million dollars ($40,000,000) shall be available to the California Conservation Corps for…
    • § 80137 (a) Of the amount made available pursuant to Section 80130, sixty million dollars ($60,000,000) shall be made available to the Natural Resources Agency for…
  11. CHAPTER 11. Clean Drinking Water and Drought Preparedness § 80140 · 1 section
    • § 80140 (a) The sum of two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the purposes described in…
  12. CHAPTER 11.1. Groundwater Sustainability § 80141 · 1 section
    • § 80141 (a) The sum of eighty million dollars ($80,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the state board for competitive grants for…
  13. CHAPTER 11.5. Flood Protection and Repair § 80145 · 1 section
    • § 80145 (a) The sum of five hundred fifty million dollars ($550,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for flood protection and repair.…
  14. CHAPTER 11.6. Regional Sustainability for Drought and Groundwater, and Water Recycling §§ 80146–80147 · 2 sections
    • § 80146 (a) The sum of two hundred ninety million dollars ($290,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for drought and groundwater…
    • § 80147 (a) The sum of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with…
  15. CHAPTER 12. Advance Payment for Water Projects § 80150 · 1 section
    • § 80150 (a) Within 90 days of notice that a grant under this division for projects included and implemented in an integrated regional water management plan has been…
  16. CHAPTER 13. Fiscal Provisions §§ 80160–80173 · 14 sections
    • § 80160 (a) Bonds in the total amount of four billion dollars ($4,000,000,000), and any additional bonds authorized, issued, and appropriated in accordance with this…
    • § 80161 The bonds authorized by this division shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law…
    • § 80162 (a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720)…
    • § 80163 The committee shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue bonds authorized by this division in order to carry out the actions…
    • § 80164 For purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, “board,” as defined in Section 16722 of the Government Code, means the Secretary of the Natural…
    • § 80165 There shall be collected each year and in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the…
    • § 80166 Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this…
    • § 80167 The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, including other authorized forms of interim…
    • § 80168 Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law, if the Treasurer sells bonds that include a bond counsel…
    • § 80169 For the purposes of carrying out this division, the Director of Finance may authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to…
    • § 80170 All moneys deposited in the fund that are derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold pursuant to this division shall be reserved in the fund and…
    • § 80171 Pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the cost of bond issuance shall be paid or…
    • § 80172 The bonds issued and sold pursuant to this division may be refunded in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of Part 3 of…
    • § 80173 The proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this division are not “proceeds of taxes” as that term is used in Article XIII B of the California…