May Revision includes trailer bill language for Delta Conveyance; legislators and Delta stakeholders call fast-track concerns 'blank check'
The Department of Finance said the May Revision contains trailer bill language to streamline the Delta Conveyance Project and grant bonding authority to the Department of Water Resources. Legislators and Delta-area groups objected, calling the move a fast-track attempt and warning about unknown long-term costs and local environmental impacts.
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Department of Finance witnesses told the subcommittee the May Revision contains trailer bill language for the Delta Conveyance Project, including bonding authority and administrative streamlining the administration says will speed a major water infrastructure effort.
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