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SB 872·CA·senate

Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund.

VetoedFiled Jan 6, 2026
Sponsor: Jerry McNerney (D)
Latest Action

In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

Sep 27, 2026

Legislative status

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Reported by Committee
  4. Floor Vote Scheduled
  5. Passed One Chamber
  6. Passed Both Chambers
  7. Vetoed
  8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill establishes a new fund in the state treasury that can receive state, federal and private money. Each year, up to $150 million would go to the Department of Water Resources for canal‑subsidence work and $150 million to the Delta Conservancy for levee improvements, with the money used through 2046‑47. It also sets reporting, planning and public‑comment rules to guide how the money is spent.

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Vote

70 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 6266.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 19, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. Referred to Com. on W., P., & W.
  2. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
  3. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
  4. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  5. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
  6. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 14).
  7. Set for hearing May 14.
  8. April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
  9. Set for hearing April 27.
  10. April 20 hearing postponed by committee.
  11. Set for hearing April 20.
  12. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

The 12 most recent of 24 recorded actions.

Sponsors

  • Jerry McNerney (D) · sponsor
  • Archuleta
  • Blanca Rubio
  • Cabaldon
  • Carrillo
  • Cortese
  • Grayson
  • Harabedian
  • Hurtado
  • Macedo
  • McNerney
  • Ochoa Bogh
  • Ransom
  • Richardson
  • Stern
  • Umberg
  • Wallis

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