Authorizes $3,440,000,000 general obligation bonds, to be repaid from state's General Fund, to fund a variety of water projects including: specified CALFED Bay-Delta Program projects including urban and agricultural water use efficiency projects; grants and loans to reduce Colorado River water use; purchasing, protecting and restoring coastal wetlands near urban areas; competitive grants for water management and water quality improvement projects; development of river parkways; improved security for state, local and regional water systems; and grants for desalination and drinking water disinfecting projects.
Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State. Statement of Vote 2002 General Election November 5, 2002, California Secretary of State (http://vote2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/prop/00.htm) (accessed 18 Jan 2007)