BILL NUMBER: AB 2075	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Fong

                        FEBRUARY 23, 2012

   An act to add Section 110 to the Water Code, relating to water.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2075, as introduced, Fong. State water policy.
   Existing law establishes various state water policies, including
the policy that the growing water needs of the state require the use
of water in an efficient manner and that the efficient use of water
requires certainty in the definition of property rights to the use of
water and transferability of such rights.
   This bill would declare that it is the policy of the state to
promote water conservation, water efficiency, and water recycling as
the most cost-effective means of increasing water supply and
protecting the environment.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 110 is added to the Water Code, to read:
   110.  It is the policy of the state to promote water conservation,
water efficiency, and water recycling as the most cost-effective
means of increasing water supply and protecting the environment.