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SB 872: Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund.
What SB 872 does, verified August 25, 2026
<p>The bill establishes the Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund in the state treasury to support capital improvements for water conveyance systems affected by land subsidence and projects to improve existing levees. It allocates $150 million annually from the fund to the Department of Water Resources and another $150 million annually to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy until 2046–47, subject to funding availability. The conservancy must prepare an annual spending plan for public review and comment before approving it.</p>
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Last action: Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. (2026-08-20)Alert me
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| Aug. 20, 2026 | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. |
| Aug. 17, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |