California AB1466 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to modify groundwater adjudication procedures.

California AB1466 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to modify procedures for groundwater adjudications. It exempts claimants extracting minor quantities of water from certain adjudications and establishes procedures for their registration and administration. The bill also revises the allocation of special master compensation among parties, mandates initial disclosures from parties in groundwater adjudications, and requires groundwater sustainability agencies to provide technical reports on groundwater use.

California AB1466 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to modify groundwater adjudication procedures.

California AB1466 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to modify procedures for groundwater adjudications. It exempts claimants extracting minor quantities of water from certain adjudications and establishes procedures for their registration and administration. The bill also revises the allocation of special master compensation among parties, mandates initial disclosures from parties in groundwater adjudications, and requires groundwater sustainability agencies to provide technical reports on groundwater use.