BILL NUMBER: AB 1647 AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 28, 2004 AMENDED IN SENATE JULY 16, 2003 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Wiggins FEBRUARY 21, 2003An act to add Section 17357.5 to the Education Code, relating to public schools.An act to add Section 1229 to the Water Code, relating to water. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1647, as amended, Wiggins.School building construction: prefabricated materialsAppropriations of water: livestock stockponds . The Water Rights Permitting Reform Act of 1988 authorizes any person to obtain a right to appropriate water for a small domestic or livestock stockpond use, as defined, upon registering the use with the State Water Resources Control Board, as prescribed, payment of a registration fee, and application of the water to reasonable and beneficial use with due diligence. The act authorizes any registrant to change the point of diversion or place of use by delivering to the board an amended registration form, including payment of the registration fee, but prohibits a change in the purpose of the use. This bill would provide that, for the purposes of the act, the use of a livestock stockpond for irrigation purposes does not constitute a change in the purpose of the use of the water involved.Existing law establishes various school construction health and safety requirements, including, but not limited to, certain requirements that the Department of General Services approve construction plans for compliance with prescribed seismic safety and fitness-for-use requirements. Existing law authorizes the department to adopt regulations for safety and design of factory-built buildings for use as school buildings, and to approve or reject plans and specifications submitted by manufacturers of factory-built buildings. This bill would require the Department of General Services to develop an inventory of prefabricated buildings and modular units in use immediately preceding January 1, 2004, by school districts in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties and a list of all new prefabricated and modular buildings and units authorized commencing January 1, 2004, through January 1, 2005, and to report to specified committees of the Legislature by July 1, 2005.Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:SECTION 1. Section 17357.5 is added to the Education Code,SECTION 1. Section 1229 is added to the Water Code, to read: 1229. For the purposes of this article, the use of a livestock stockpond for irrigation purposes does not constitute a change in the purpose of the use of the water involved.to read: 17357.5. The Department of General Services shall develop an inventory of prefabricated buildings and modular units in use January 1, 2004, by school districts in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, including, but not limited to, the length of service and the occupancy levels of those buildings and units. The Department of General Services shall develop a written list of all new prefabricated and modular buildings and units authorized commencing January 1, 2004, through January 1, 2005. The Department of General Services shall report to the Senate Labor and Industrial Relations Committee, the Senate Education Committee, the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee, and the Assembly Education Committee by July 1, 2005. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the inventory and the list.