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California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Assembly Bill

AB 1425: San Joaquin River Parkway: pit dewatering.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 1425 is a assembly bill introduced in the California Assembly on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: San Joaquin River Parkway: pit dewatering. Primary sponsor: Joaquin Arambula (D). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.

The Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975 prohibits a person, with exceptions, from conducting surface mining operations unless, among other things, a permit is obtained from, a specified reclamation plan is submitted to and approved by, and financial assurances for reclamation have been approved by the lead agency for the operation of the surface mining operation.

This bill would prohibit pit dewatering, as defined, in areas with subsurface river flow or groundwater levels shallower than 50 feet below ground anywhere within the San Joaquin River Parkway, as defined.

This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the San Joaquin River Parkway.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joaquin ArambulaPrimary sponsorDemocraticAssembly31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
  3. In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
  4. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.
  6. Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
  7. Read first time.
  8. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
  9. Introduced. To print.

Sources

  1. California Legislative Information — pubinfo database export
  2. Official bill page