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CA Pub Res Code § 71107 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.6 - Tijuana River Valley Watershed Action Plan|Section 71107.

71107.  (a) Upon an appropriation of funds from the Legislature for this purpose, the California Environmental Protection Agency and the Natural Resources Agency, including their subsidiary agencies, shall collaborate to create a Tijuana River Valley Watershed Action Plan, known as the Tijuana River Plan. The Tijuana River Plan shall be drawn from existing and ongoing watershed planning efforts in both the United States and Mexico. The Tijuana River Plan shall be reviewed and updated on a three-year cycle. The Tijuana River Plan shall include, to the extent practicable, all of the following:(1) Identification of key stakeholders and partnerships for data collection and information sharing.(2) Identification of issues of concern and potential projects that may be implemented in the Tijuana River Valley watershed in both the United States and Mexico.(3) Identification of short-term and long-term goals and targets for projects that may be implemented through the plan.(4) Methods and strategies to restore water quality or water supply in degraded areas and to protect overall watershed health.(5) Methods and strategies to protect the public health and limit beach closures.(6) Methods and strategies, including target dates or milestones, interagency or public/private partnerships, and binational collaboration, to ensure implementation of the plan in Mexico and the United States, to the extent feasible.(b) Upon completion of the Tijuana River Plan described in subdivision (a), the California Environmental Protection Agency and the Natural Resources Agency shall consult with the governments for the United States, the County of San Diego, the City of San Diego, the City of Imperial Beach, Mexico, the State of Baja California, the City of Tijuana, and the City of Tecate to develop a common watershed action plan to address issues in the Tijuana River and its entire watershed, on both sides of the border, including, but not limited to, issues relating to water quality, wildlife and fishery habitat, stormwater management, riverside development and management, wastewater discharge, and water supply.(c) This section shall not require the expenditure of state funding or the development of any specific project without an appropriation from the Legislature. (Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 368, Sec. 1. (SB 1301) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71110 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71110.

71110.  The California Environmental Protection Agency, in designing its mission for programs, policies, and standards, shall do all of the following:(a) Conduct its programs, policies, and activities that substantially affect human health or the environment in a manner that ensures the fair treatment of people of all races, cultures, and income levels, including minority populations and low-income populations of the state.(b) Promote enforcement of all health and environmental statutes within its jurisdiction in a manner that ensures the fair treatment of people of all races, cultures, and income levels, including minority populations and low-income populations in the state.(c) Ensure greater public participation in the agency’s development, adoption, and implementation of environmental regulations and policies.(d) Improve research and data collection for programs within the agency relating to the health of, and environment of, people of all races, cultures, and income levels, including minority populations and low-income populations of the state.(e) Coordinate its efforts and share information with the United States Environmental Protection Agency.(f) Identify differential patterns of consumption of natural resources among people of different socioeconomic classifications for programs within the agency.(g) Consult with and review any information received from the Working Group on Environmental Justice established to assist the California Environmental Protection Agency in developing an agencywide strategy pursuant to Section 71113 that meets the requirements of this section.(Added by renumbering Section 72000 by Stats. 2001, Ch. 765, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71111 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71111.

71111.  On or before January 1, 2001, the California Environmental Protection Agency shall develop a model environmental justice mission statement for boards, departments, and offices within the agency. For purposes of this section, environmental justice has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 65040.12 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1109, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71112 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71112.

71112.  In developing the model environmental justice mission statement pursuant to Section 71111, the California Environmental Protection Agency shall consult with, review, and evaluate any information received from the Working Group on Environmental Justice established pursuant to Section 71113.(Added by renumbering Section 72001.5 by Stats. 2001, Ch. 765, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71113 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71113.

71113.  (a) On or before January 1, 2002, the Secretary for Environmental Protection shall convene a Working Group on Environmental Justice to assist the California Environmental Protection Agency in developing, on or before July 1, 2002, an agencywide strategy for identifying and addressing any gaps in existing programs, policies, or activities that may impede the achievement of environmental justice.(b) The working group shall be composed of the Secretary for Environmental Protection, the Chairs of the State Air Resources Board, the California Integrated Waste Management Board, and the State Water Resources Control Board, the Director of Toxic Substances Control, the Director of Pesticide Regulation, the Director of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, and the Director of Planning and Research.(c) The working group shall do all of the following on or before April 1, 2002:(1) Examine existing data and studies on environmental justice, and consult with state, federal, and local agencies and affected communities.(2) Recommend criteria to the Secretary for Environmental Protection for identifying and addressing any gaps in existing programs, policies, or activities that may impede the achievement of environmental justice.(3) Recommend procedures and provide guidance to the California Environmental Protection Agency for the coordination and implementation of intraagency environmental justice strategies.(4) Recommend procedures for collecting, maintaining, analyzing, and coordinating information relating to an environmental justice strategy.(5) Recommend procedures to ensure that public documents, notices, and public hearings relating to human health or the environment are concise, understandable, and readily accessible to the public. The recommendation shall include guidance for determining when it is appropriate for the California Environmental Protection Agency to translate crucial public documents, notices, and hearings relating to human health or the environment for limited-English-speaking populations.(6) Hold public meetings to receive and respond to public comments regarding recommendations required pursuant to this section, prior to the finalization of the recommendations. The California Environmental Protection Agency shall provide public notice of the availability of draft recommendations at least one month prior to the public meetings.(7) Make recommendations on other matters needed to assist the agency in developing an intraagency environmental justice strategy.(Added by renumbering Section 72002 by Stats. 2001, Ch. 765, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71114 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71114.

71114.  (a) The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall, on or before January 1, 2002, convene an advisory group to assist the working group described in Section 71113 by providing recommendations and information to, and serving as a resource for, the working group. The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall appoint members to the advisory group according to the following categories:(1) Two representatives of local or regional land use planning agencies.(2) Two representatives from air pollution control districts or air quality management districts.(3) Two representatives from certified unified program agencies (CUPAs).(4) Two representatives from environmental organizations.(5) Four representatives from the business community, two from a small business and two from a large business, except that three of these representatives may be from an association that represents small or large businesses, and at least one of the small business representatives shall be from an association that represents small businesses. As used in this paragraph, “small business” has the meaning given that term by subdivision (c) of Section 1028.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and a large business is any business other than a small business.(6) Two representatives from community organizations.(7) One representative from a federally recognized Indian tribe.(8) Two representatives from environmental justice organizations.(b) The advisory group may form subcommittees to address specific types of environmental program areas. The California Environmental Protection Agency shall provide a reasonable per diem for attendance at advisory committee meetings by advisory committee members from nonprofit organizations.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1003, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71114.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71114.1.

71114.1.  After the California Environmental Protection Agency develops the strategy pursuant to Section 71113 and before December 31, 2003, each board, department, and office within the agency shall, in coordination with the Secretary for Environmental Protection and the Director of the Office of Planning and Research, review its programs, policies, and activities and identify and address any gaps in its existing programs, policies, or activities that may impede the achievement of environmental justice.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 765, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71115 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71115.

71115.  The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall, not later than January 1, 2004, and every three years thereafter, prepare and submit to the Governor and the Legislature a report on the implementation of this part.(Added by renumbering Section 72004 by Stats. 2001, Ch. 765, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71118 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE|Section 71118.

71118.  (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:(1) “Agency” means the California Environmental Protection Agency.(2) “Disadvantaged community” means a community identified pursuant to Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code.(3) “Supplemental environmental project” means an environmentally beneficial project that a person subject to an enforcement action voluntarily agrees to undertake in settlement of the action and to offset a portion of a civil penalty.(b) Each board, department, and office within the agency that has enforcement authority shall establish a policy on supplemental environmental projects that benefits disadvantaged communities. The policy shall include, but need not be limited to, all of the following: (1) A public process to solicit potential supplemental environmental projects from disadvantaged communities.(2) Allowing the amount of a supplemental environmental project to be up to 50 percent of the enforcement action brought under the jurisdiction of a board, department, or office within the agency.(3) An annual list of supplemental environmental projects that may be selected to settle a portion of an enforcement action under the jurisdiction of a board, department, or office within the agency.(4) A consideration of the relationship between the location of the violation and the location of the proposed supplemental environmental project.(c) The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall consolidate the projects compiled pursuant to subdivision (b) into one list and post that list on the agency’s Internet Web site.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 585, Sec. 2. (AB 1071) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71120 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71120.

71120.  Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern this part:(a) “Agency” means the California Environmental Protection Agency.(b) “Secretary” means the Secretary for Environmental Protection.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71121 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71121.

71121.  (a) In the 2004–05 fiscal year, to the extent that it will achieve actual budget savings and to the extent authorized by existing law, the secretary shall consolidate the number of accounts and funds in the Treasury that are for the support of programs administered by the boards, departments, and offices within the agency.(b) The secretary shall request the Governor to reflect the consolidation of funds in the proposed Governor’s budget for fiscal year 2005–06.(c) Nothing in this section authorizes a change in purpose, revenue, management, allocation, or expenditure, related to a program supported by a special fund, or the manner or means of collecting revenue that is deposited in a special fund.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71122 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71122.

71122.  In the 2004–05 fiscal year, to the extent that it will achieve actual budget savings, the secretary shall consolidate the following non-policy functions that are common among the boards, departments, and offices within the agency:(a) Information technology.(b) Collecting fees.(c) Procuring basic office supplies and equipment.(d) The generic human resources functions that support state personnel, including health and safety programs, employee training, recruitment and exams for common civil service classifications, equal opportunity officers, transportation related services and programs, mail, reproduction, shipping, and receiving.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71123 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71123.

71123.  (a) The implementation of Sections 71121 and 71122 shall not affect the independence of a board, department, or office within the agency to administer its own budget or to manage its own employees, except for the specific activities consolidated by the secretary pursuant to those sections.(b) The implementation of Sections 71121 and 71122 shall not affect the personnel of a board, department, or office within the agency, who are engaged in program work and related support functions such as contract administration and facilities management.(c) The implementation of Sections 71121 and 71122 shall not result in the transfer of fee revenue from a board, department, or office within the agency, to another board, department, or office within the agency.(d) Nothing in this part shall affect an executive reorganization pursuant to Article 7.5 (commencing with Section 12080) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71124 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71124.

71124.  The secretary shall report any budget savings achieved pursuant to Sections 71121 and 71122 to the Legislature’s budget committees, for appropriation to programs that directly reduce air pollution or water pollution, or protect public health and the environment, if that appropriation complies with existing constraints on the use of the moneys saved.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71125 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71125.

71125.  The secretary may use a reimbursement from a board, department, or office within the agency for a consolidated service that the agency provides to those entities.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71126 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.5 - CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONSOLIDATION|Section 71126.

71126.  Upon the request of the secretary, the Department of Finance shall assist the secretary in complying with this part.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 17. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71130 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.6 - Regional Climate Collaborative Program|Section 71130.

71130.  For purposes of this part, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Capacity building” is the process of strengthening local coordination, leadership, knowledge, skills, expertise, and access to resources in under-resourced communities with the goal of helping to develop or increase the ability of that community to independently compete for grants and implement projects in the future. Capacity building activities include, but are not limited to, identifying and planning for needed climate change mitigation and adaptation projects in a given region and identifying the tools and resources needed to successfully access, apply for, and receive grant funding.(b) “Collaborative” means a coordinated body of regional stakeholder groups that are located in, serve, and represent the needs of the under-resourced communities within that region and that provide capacity building to those under-resourced communities within its region to access statewide public and other grant moneys for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects that maximize the benefits for the region.(c) “Council” means the Strategic Growth Council.(d) “Nonprofit organization” means a nonprofit corporation qualified to do business in the state and qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.(e) “Stakeholder” includes, but is not limited to, community-based organizations, nonprofits, businesses, faith-based organizations, interested individuals, elected officials, and local government agencies.(f) “Technical assistance” means the process of providing the necessary education and resources for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects for any of the following:(1) Project development.(2) Grant development and writing for state and federal grant programs.(3) The successful and appropriate expenditure of grant moneys for the successful completion of climate change mitigation and adaptation projects.(4) Post-application and project implementation assistance.(g) “Under-resourced community” means a community identified pursuant to Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code, subdivision (d) of Section 39713 of the Health and Safety Code, or subdivision (g) of Section 75005.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 377, Sec. 2. (SB 1072) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71132 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.6 - Regional Climate Collaborative Program|Section 71132.

71132.  (a) By July 1, 2020, the council shall develop technical assistance guidelines that a state agency may use in delivering its technical assistance resources or in developing additional internal technical assistance policies, standards, or guidelines specific to the agency’s programs. The technical assistance guidelines may support established technical assistance programs and build upon best practices. The council’s technical assistance guidelines shall include, but need not be limited to, all of the following:(1) Procedures and standards for state agencies providing direct technical assistance to under-resourced communities.(2) Measures to provide efficient technical assistance across multiple programs, where applicable.(b) The council shall consult with relevant state entities during the development of the technical assistance guidelines required pursuant to subdivision (a).(c) The technical assistance guidelines required pursuant to subdivision (a) shall identify grants that would benefit from technical assistance policies, standards, or guidelines.(d) The Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) shall not apply to this section.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 377, Sec. 2. (SB 1072) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71150 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.7 - Climate Change and Climate Adaptation|Section 71150.

71150.  For purposes of this part, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Agency” means the Natural Resources Agency.(b) “Council” means the Strategic Growth Council.(c) “Plan” means the Safeguarding California Plan.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 603, Sec. 2. (AB 1482) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71152 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 3.7 - Climate Change and Climate Adaptation|Section 71152.

71152.  It is the intent of the Legislature to prioritize the state’s response to the impacts resulting from climate change by ensuring all state departments and agencies prepare for and are ready to respond to the impacts of climate change, such as extreme weather events, the urban heat island effect, habitat loss, wildfire, sea-level rise, and drought. It also is the intent of the Legislature that the agency consider developing policies to address the impacts of climate change and climate adaptation with a focus on people, places, and water and that actions taken to address climate adaptation should be consistent with the plan.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 603, Sec. 2. (AB 1482) Effective January 1, 2016.)