Metropolitan Water District Legislation and Communications Committee Agenda
The committee meeting agenda includes a presentation on legislative priorities and principles for the upcoming year, along with informational reports regarding the Water Refill Station Program, updates on inspection trips, quarterly state and federal regulatory updates, and activity reports from Washington, D.C., and Sacramento. Additionally, management will provide a report on External Affairs activities.
Aug 17, 2026·Board meeting
The Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California Legislation And Communications Committee Minutes
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The committee meeting covered a variety of topics, including public comments on Proposition 45, an overview of permissible activities related to ballot measures, and a report on Proposition 45 titled the Building an Affordable California Act. Additionally, the committee discussed the agency's upcoming Centennial recognition, particularly potential participation in the 2028 Rose Parade. Other informational items included an update on the Inspection Trip Program, insights from focus group research regarding public confidence in tap water, an overview of legislative activities from Sacramento, and a quarterly update on federal and state regulatory developments affecting the agency.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Legislation and Communications Committee Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting agenda includes several key items for board consideration, such as adopting a resolution to support the Association of California Water Agencies' 'Vision for our Water Future' initiative, expressing support for AB 1894 regarding invasive mussels and imported water, and revising the Metropolitan Water District Administrative Code related to facility naming policies. Additionally, the committee will receive informational reports on legislative bills AB 1881, AB 2218, and SB 1326, discuss Metropolitan's centennial recognition, and receive updates on external affairs activities and legislative efforts from Washington, D.C. and Sacramento.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting
The Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California Legislation And Communications Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee meeting addressed several key legislative and administrative items. Actions included the adoption of a resolution supporting the Association of California Water Agencies 'Vision for Our Water Future' initiative, and expressing support for AB 1894 regarding invasive mussels in imported water. The committee also approved amendments to the Administrative Code concerning facility naming criteria and policies. Informational reports were presented on several legislative bills impacting tribal sacred sites and water policy, as well as updates on the 2028 Centennial celebration planning, federal activities in Washington, D.C., and state legislative activities in Sacramento.
