Environmental & Energy
Jan. 9, 2019
AB 747: Water rights protection
On June 30, 2019, California will see the first increased protections for water-rights holders in years.
Dennis Cardoza
Director, Public Affairs
Foley & Lardner LLP
Email: dcardoza@foley.com
Dennis is co-chair of the firm's Federal Public Affairs Practice and chair of the California Public Affairs Practice. He advises a broad range of clients on legislative, regulatory, and public policy and advocacy matters, and has extensive policy experience with respect to water resource, banking, housing, infrastructure, energy, agriculture, education, foreign affairs, and health care issues.
Jared Rifis
Senior Counsel
Foley & Lardner LLP
Email: jrifis@foley.com
Jared represents clients and their legislative priorities before Congress and the Administration. Jared supports the firm's Government & Public Policy Practice with research, analysis, and advocacy that advance each client's public policy goals.
On June 30, 2019, California will see the first increased protections for water-rights holders in years. California Assembly Bill 747, authored by California Assembly member Anna Caballero, was signed into law on Sept., 24, 2018, by Gov. Jerry Brown. Historic water rights have been under significant pressure and scrutiny amid years of regulatory mandates due to sustained drought, environmental regulation in the California Delta, and groundwater basin depletion challe...
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