Arizona House Passes Bill to Fund Legal Defense for Colorado River Water Rights
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The Arizona House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 2116, allocating $1 million for the Colorado River Litigation Fund to support legal defenses of the state's water rights. Sponsored by Representative Gail Griffin, the fund aims to assist the Arizona Department of Water Resources amid ongoing negotiations and potential delivery shortfalls related to Colorado River water, crucial for agriculture and industry.
Feb 5, 2026, 6:05 AM
