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AB 2619CA · house
Water resources: data centers.
Passed One ChamberClimate & EnvironmentEnergy
Sponsor
Diane Papan (D)
Introduced
Feb 20, 2026
Latest Action
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
AI Summary
The bill makes data center owners give detailed water‑use estimates when they apply for a city or county business license and report actual use each year. It also orders state agencies to issue best‑practice guidelines for conserving water in data centers. The goal is to help California plan for the growing water demand of these facilities.
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