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Judges and Judiciary,
Environmental & Energy

Mar. 30, 2022

Lawmakers want training for judges hearing water law cases

California faces its worst drought in up to 1,200 years, according to a recent study.

If there’s one thing more complicated than California’s water infrastructure, it might be the state’s water litigation. A new bill seeks to address that complexity.

AB 2313, as amended and passed in the Assembly Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, would require the Judicial Council to establish a program to provide training and education for judges in water law cases by 2025. It would also require the council to identify “specialized staff emp...

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