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CA AB 1425

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San Joaquin River Parkway: pit dewatering.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

The Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975 prohibits a person, with exceptions, from conducting surface mining operations unless, among other things, a permit is obtained from, a specified reclamation plan is submitted to and approved by, and financial assurances for reclamation have been approved by the lead agency for the operation of the surface mining operation. This bill would prohibit pit dewatering, as defined, in areas with subsurface river flow or groundwater levels shallower than 50 feet below ground anywhere within the San Joaquin River Parkway, as defined. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the San Joaquin River Parkway.

Introduced
2025-02-21
Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-02 — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Arambulaauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-21

    Introduced. To print.

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-22

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  3. 2025-02-24

    Read first time.

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  4. 2025-03-28

    Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-28

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.

    amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee

  6. 2025-04-01

    Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-04-28

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  8. 2026-01-31

    Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

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  9. 2026-02-02

    From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    2025-04-28 · fail · 1-4

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Garcia: yes
    • Hoover: no
    • Ellis: no
    • Flora: no
    • Alanis: no
    • Haney: other
    • Zbur: other
    • Muratsuchi: other
    • Pellerin: other
    • Schultz: other
    • Bryan: other
    • Wicks: other
    • Kalra: other
    • Connolly: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1425

Attribution

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