Senator Padilla Introduces Bills Targeting California Water Supply Challenges

According to a Feb. 4 press release, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., has introduced two bills aimed at addressing long-term water supply challenges in California and across the American West.

Padilla, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the Making Our Communities Resilient through Enhancing Water for Agriculture, Technology, the Environment, and Residences Act, known as the MORE WATER Act, and the Growing Resilient Operations from Water Savings and Municipal-Agricultural Reciprocally Beneficial Transactions Act, known as the GROW SMART Act.