

National Drinking Water Alliance
- Oct 5, 2022
California Win for School Water Bottle Filling Stations
California will now require all newly-constructed K-12 public schools, as well as any undergoing modernization, to provide water bottle filling stations. Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2638 into law on September 29, 2022, after it received unanimous approval in its passage through the California Assembly and Senate. In a win for equity, AB 2638 author Assemblymember Bloom was also successful in gaining an additional $5 million dollars for the Drinking Water in Scho