Reclamation District No. 108: hydroelectric power.
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Fiscal committee
No
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Overview
This bill extends the authority of Reclamation District No. 108 to generate hydroelectric power. Currently, the district’s authority expires in 2026. The bill allows the district to continue exercising this power and requires it to submit reports to the legislature detailing its plans and progress. Additionally, it clarifies that if the state mandates costs associated with this extension, reimbursement will be provided according to established procedures.
Key provisions
- Extends Reclamation District No. 108’s hydroelectric power authority beyond January 1, 2026.
- Requires the district to submit reports to the Assembly and Senate Committees on Local Government regarding its hydroelectric power plans.
- Specifies the information required in the reports, including project status, financial statements, and estimated timelines.
- Addresses the district’s ability to obtain permission from the Colusa Local Agency Formation Commission.
- Outlines conditions under which the district can finance hydroelectric power construction.
- Clarifies that power sales must be to public utilities or agencies.
- Establishes a process for state reimbursement of costs if the Commission on State Mandates determines the bill creates state-mandated costs.
- Amends Section 50906 of the Water Code to reflect these changes.
Who is affected
- Reclamation District No. 108
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