Water resources: bond funds: appropriations.

Under existing law, the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2006, an initiative bond act approved by the voters at the November 7, 2006, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of bonds in the amount of $5,388,000,000 for the purposes of financing a safe drinking water, water quality and supply, flood control, and resource protection program. The Water Security, Clean Drinking Water, Coastal and Beach Protection Bond Act of 2002, approved by the voters at the November 5, 2002, statewide general election, authorizes the issuance of bonds in the amount of $3,440,000,000 for the purposes of financing a safe drinking water, water quality, and water reliability program. This bill would appropriate an unspecified amount from these funds for purposes of certain projects.