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Improving Environment and Water Quality in Salton Sea Area

This act increases funding and authority for projects aimed at improving air quality, fish and wildlife habitats, recreational opportunities, and water quality in the Salton Sea area of Southern California. Citizens can expect better environmental conditions and new recreational opportunities in this region.
Key points
Increased funding for Salton Sea environmental projects from $10 million to $250 million.
Expanded scope of fundable activities, including construction, maintenance, and dust suppression projects.
Extended deadlines for Colorado River System pilot projects to address drought impacts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2693
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2021-08-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Salton Sea Projects Improvements Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2693.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for Salton Sea environmental projects from $10 million to $250 million.
  • Expanded scope of fundable activities, including construction, maintenance, and dust suppression projects.
  • Extended deadlines for Colorado River System pilot projects to address drought impacts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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